Maple Ridge, Calgary Explained

Official Name:Maple Ridge
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood
Pushpin Map:Canada Calgary
Pushpin Mapsize:225
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Maple Ridge in Calgary
Coordinates:50.9575°N -114.0417°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Type3:Quadrant
Subdivision Type4:Ward
Subdivision Name3:SE
Subdivision Name4:14
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1966
Established Title2:Annexed
Established Date2:1956
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Title1:Administrative body
Leader Name1:Calgary City Council
Area Total Km2:1.4
Elevation M:1035
Population Total:2066
Population As Of:2006
Population Blank1 Title:Average Income
Population Blank1:$72317
Website:WillowRidge Community Association
Leader Title2:Councillor

Maple Ridge is a residential neighbourhood in the southeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. The community is bounded to the east by Deerfoot Trail, north by Southland Drive, west by Willow Park and south by Anderson Road. The Maple Ridge golf course, developed in the Bow River valley, lines the community to the south and east.

It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 14 councillor and, along with Willow Park, makes up the combined community of WillowRidge.

Maple Ridge is home to the popular Maple Ridge Golf Course, located at 1240 Mapleglade Drive.

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2014 municipal census, Maple Ridge had a population of living in dwellings.http://www.calgary.ca/CSPS/CNS/Documents/community_social_statistics/maple_ridge.pdf?noredirect=1maple_ridge.pdf?noredirect=1

With a land area of 2.8km2, it had a population density of in 2012.[1] [2]

Residents in this community had a median household income of $88,417 in 2010.http://www.calgary.ca/CSPS/CNS/Documents/community_social_statistics/Maple_Ridge_b.pdf

All buildings are single family detached homes, and in 2000 6.1% of the housing was used for renting.[3]

Schools in the neighborhood:

Maple Ridge Elementary (K-4)

St. William Elementary (K-6)

R.T. Alderman Junior High (5-9)

Willow Park Arts-Centered Learning (Middle School) (5-9)

Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix (French)

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Community Boundaries . City of Calgary . . February 5, 2013.
  2. Web site: 2012 Civic Census Results. 2012. City of Calgary. February 4, 2013.
  3. Web site: Maple Ridge Community Statistics. City of Calgary . 2006 . 2007-05-09.