Southeast sector
Mckenzie Towne
A 4.8 km² 2010s community in Calgary’s Southeast sector.
About
10% of the ground is under tree canopy and 14% is parkland; canopy is below the Calgary community median and parkland above it.
Getting around
59 bus stops inside the boundary; no CTrain station.
Schools
- McKenzie Highlands School · PublicElementary/Junior High
- McKenzie Towne School · PublicElementary
- St. Albert the Great · SeparateElementary/Junior High
Parks, paths and trees
12 km of pathways and trails. The city counts 9,778 public trees here.
Community association
Compared with Calgary
- 9.9%Tree canopyBelow city median 14.6%
- 13.6%ParklandAbove city median 11.9%
- 5.1%Natural areaAbove city median 2%
- 12 kmPathways and trailsAbove city median 4.1 km
- 0.0 kmBike routesBelow city median 1.7 km
Permits and housing
Building permits
127 building permits, 42 development permits and 1 land-use redesignation in the last twelve months, with a declared building value of $8.3M.
Housing stock
The city lists 119 registered secondary suites and 15 licensed short-term rentals.
Mckenzie Towne — common questions
- Which part of Calgary is Mckenzie Towne in?
- Mckenzie Towne is in the Southeast sector of Calgary.
- Is Mckenzie Towne on the CTrain?
- No CTrain station sits inside the Mckenzie Towne boundary; the nearest stations are in neighbouring communities.
- What schools are in Mckenzie Towne?
- Mckenzie Towne has 3 schools inside its boundary: McKenzie Highlands School, McKenzie Towne School, and St. Albert the Great.
- How big is Mckenzie Towne?
- Mckenzie Towne covers about 4.8 square kilometres.
- Which communities border Mckenzie Towne?
- Mckenzie Towne borders Auburn Bay, Copperfield, Cranston, Douglasdale/Glen, Mahogany, and New Brighton.
- How many historic resources are in Mckenzie Towne?
- Mckenzie Towne has no listed historic resources.
- Is Mckenzie Towne good for walking and cycling?
- Mckenzie Towne has 12 km of pathways and trails.
- What is for sale in Mckenzie Towne?
- Every home for sale in Mckenzie Towne 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.