South sector · Established 1982
Millrise
A 1.8 km² 1980s–90s community in Calgary’s South sector.
About
14% of the ground is under tree canopy and 5% is parkland; canopy is close to the Calgary community median and parkland below it.
Getting around
17 bus stops inside the boundary; no CTrain station.
Schools
- Our Lady of Peace Elementary Junior High School · SeparateElementary/Junior High
Parks, paths and trees
5.7 km of pathways and trails and 1.8 km of bike routes. The city counts 3,090 public trees here.
When it was built
- 1980s
Established 1982
Community association
Compared with Calgary
- 14.4%Tree canopyNear city median 14.6%
- 4.8%ParklandBelow city median 11.9%
- 0%Natural areaBelow city median 2%
- 5.7 kmPathways and trailsAbove city median 4.1 km
- 1.8 kmBike routesNear city median 1.7 km
Permits and housing
Building permits
29 building permits and 10 development permits in the last twelve months, with a declared building value of $1.5M.
Housing stock
The city lists 35 registered secondary suites and 5 licensed short-term rentals.
Millrise — common questions
- Which part of Calgary is Millrise in?
- Millrise is in the South sector of Calgary.
- Is Millrise on the CTrain?
- No CTrain station sits inside the Millrise boundary; the nearest stations are in neighbouring communities.
- What schools are in Millrise?
- Millrise has 1 school inside its boundary: Our Lady of Peace Elementary Junior High School.
- How big is Millrise?
- Millrise covers about 1.8 square kilometres.
- Which communities border Millrise?
- Millrise borders Evergreen, Midnapore, Shawnee Slopes, and Shawnessy.
- How many historic resources are in Millrise?
- Millrise has no listed historic resources.
- Is Millrise good for walking and cycling?
- Millrise has 1.8 km of bike routes and 5.7 km of pathways and trails.
- What is for sale in Millrise?
- Every home for sale in Millrise 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.