Official Name: | Canyon Meadows |
Settlement Type: | Neighbourhood |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Calgary |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 225 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Canyon Meadows in Calgary |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | City |
Subdivision Type3: | Quadrant |
Subdivision Name3: | SW |
Subdivision Type4: | Ward |
Subdivision Name4: | 13 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Title1: | Administrative body |
Leader Name1: | Calgary City Council |
Leader Title2: | Councillor |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1965 |
Area Total Km2: | 3.1 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Total: | 7935 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Average Income |
Population Blank1: | $66787 |
Coordinates: | 50.9411°N -114.0853°W |
Elevation M: | 1085 |
Website: | Canyon Meadows Community Association |
Canyon Meadows is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is bounded by Anderson Road to the north, Macleod Trail to the east, Fish Creek Provincial Park and Canyon Meadows Drive to the south and 14 Street W to the west. The Canyon Meadows golf course is developed northwest of the neighbourhood.
The community is served by the Canyon Meadows station of the C-Train LRT system.
Canyon Meadows was established in 1965. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 13 councillor.
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Canyon Meadows had a population of living in dwellings, a -1.4% increase from its 2011 population of .[1] With a land area of 3.1km2, it had a population density of in 2012.[1] [2]
Residents in this community had a median household income of $66,787 in 2000, and there were 10.6% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.[3] As of 2000, 19.8% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 10.1% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 17% of the housing was used for renting.[4]
The community is served by Canyon Meadows Elementary, Dr. E. P. Scarlett Senior High, Robert Warren Junior High public schools as well as St. Catherine Elementary (catholic).