West sector · Established 1955
Glendale
A 1.4 km² 1950s community in Calgary’s West sector.
About
21% of the ground is under tree canopy and 6% is parkland; canopy is above the Calgary community median and parkland below it.
Getting around
17 bus stops inside the boundary; no CTrain station.
Schools
- Glendale School · PublicElementary
- Glenmeadows School · PublicElementary
- St. Gregory School · SeparateJunior High
- St. Thomas Aquinas School · SeparateElementary
Parks, paths and trees
0.6 km of pathways and trails and 4.9 km of bike routes. The city counts 2,632 public trees here.
When it was built
- 1950s
Established 1955
Community association
Compared with Calgary
- 20.7%Tree canopyAbove city median 14.6%
- 5.9%ParklandBelow city median 11.9%
- 0%Natural areaBelow city median 2%
- 0.6 kmPathways and trailsBelow city median 4.1 km
- 4.9 kmBike routesAbove city median 1.7 km
Permits and housing
Building permits
64 building permits, 38 development permits and 2 land-use redesignations in the last twelve months, with a declared building value of $9.5M.
Housing stock
The city lists 74 registered secondary suites and 19 licensed short-term rentals.
Glendale — common questions
- Which part of Calgary is Glendale in?
- Glendale is in the West sector of Calgary.
- Is Glendale on the CTrain?
- No CTrain station sits inside the Glendale boundary; the nearest stations are in neighbouring communities.
- What schools are in Glendale?
- Glendale has 4 schools inside its boundary: Glendale School, Glenmeadows School, St. Gregory School, and St. Thomas Aquinas School.
- How big is Glendale?
- Glendale covers about 1.4 square kilometres.
- Which communities border Glendale?
- Glendale borders Glenbrook, Killarney/Glengarry, Rosscarrock, Signal Hill, and Westgate.
- How many historic resources are in Glendale?
- Glendale has no listed historic resources.
- Is Glendale good for walking and cycling?
- Glendale has 4.9 km of bike routes and 0.6 km of pathways and trails.
- What is for sale in Glendale?
- Every home for sale in Glendale is on the listings map, with prices and photos, scoped to this community.
Sources and notes
- City of Calgary Open Data: community boundaries and classes, permits, parks and off-leash areas, urban forest, pathways and bikeways, historic resources, public art, schools, transit stops, secondary suites, short-term rentals, land supply. Permits, suites and short-term-rental licences refresh daily to weekly.