North sector · Established 1967
Huntington Hills
A 4.8 km² 1960s–70s community in Calgary’s North sector.
About
13% of the ground is under tree canopy and 21% is parkland; canopy is below the Calgary community median and parkland above it.
Getting around
63 bus stops inside the boundary; no CTrain station.
Schools
- Alex Munro School · PublicElementary
- Catherine Nichols Gunn School · PublicElementary
- Dr. J. K. Mulloy School · PublicElementary
- Huntington Hills School · PublicElementary
- John G. Diefenbaker High School · PublicSenior High
- Sir John A. Macdonald School · PublicJunior High
- St. Helena School · SeparateJunior High
- St. Henry Elementary School · SeparateElementary
- St. Hubert Elementary School · SeparateElementary
- The Chinese Academy · Private SchoolSenior High
Parks, paths and trees
13 km of pathways and trails, 6.6 km of bike routes and five off-leash areas. The city counts 3,783 public trees here.
When it was built
- 1960s
Established 1967
Public art
- The Language of Life · James HolroydThornhill Aquatic and Recreation Centre (6715 Centre St. N.W.)
Community association
Compared with Calgary
- 12.9%Tree canopyBelow city median 14.6%
- 20.9%ParklandAbove city median 11.9%
- 6.1%Natural areaAbove city median 2%
- 13 kmPathways and trailsAbove city median 4.1 km
- 6.6 kmBike routesAbove city median 1.7 km
Permits and housing
Building permits
82 building permits, 42 development permits and 2 land-use redesignations in the last twelve months, with a declared building value of $3.9M.
Housing stock
The city lists 253 registered secondary suites and 14 licensed short-term rentals.
Huntington Hills — common questions
- Which part of Calgary is Huntington Hills in?
- Huntington Hills is in the North sector of Calgary.
- Is Huntington Hills on the CTrain?
- No CTrain station sits inside the Huntington Hills boundary; the nearest stations are in neighbouring communities.
- What schools are in Huntington Hills?
- Huntington Hills has 10 schools inside its boundary: Alex Munro School, Catherine Nichols Gunn School, Dr. J. K. Mulloy School, Huntington Hills School, John G. Diefenbaker High School, Sir John A. Macdonald School, St. Helena School, St. Henry Elementary School, St. Hubert Elementary School, and The Chinese Academy.
- How big is Huntington Hills?
- Huntington Hills covers about 4.8 square kilometres.
- Which communities border Huntington Hills?
- Huntington Hills borders Beddington Heights and Thorncliffe.
- How many historic resources are in Huntington Hills?
- Huntington Hills has no listed historic resources.
- Is Huntington Hills good for walking and cycling?
- Huntington Hills has 6.6 km of bike routes and 13 km of pathways and trails.
- Does Huntington Hills have public art?
- Huntington Hills has 1 public artwork.
- What is for sale in Huntington Hills?
- Every home for sale in Huntington Hills 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.