Centre sector · Established 1911
Roxboro
A 0.3 km² inner city community in Calgary’s Centre sector.
About
45% of the ground is under tree canopy and 36% is parkland, both above the Calgary community median.
Getting around
2 bus stops inside the boundary; no CTrain station.
Parks, paths and trees
2.2 km of pathways and trails, 2.0 km of bike routes and two off-leash areas. The city counts 818 public trees here.
When it was built
- 1910s
Established 1911
Community association
Compared with Calgary
- 45%Tree canopyAbove city median 14.6%
- 36.4%ParklandAbove city median 11.9%
- 26.2%Natural areaAbove city median 2%
- 2.2 kmPathways and trailsBelow city median 4.1 km
- 2.0 kmBike routesNear city median 1.7 km
Permits and housing
Building permits
7 building permits and 4 development permits in the last twelve months, with a declared building value of $874,304.
Housing stock
The city lists 1 licensed short-term rental.
Roxboro — common questions
- Which part of Calgary is Roxboro in?
- Roxboro is in the Centre sector of Calgary.
- Is Roxboro on the CTrain?
- No CTrain station sits inside the Roxboro boundary; the nearest stations are in neighbouring communities.
- How big is Roxboro?
- Roxboro covers about 0.3 square kilometres.
- Which communities border Roxboro?
- Roxboro borders Cliff Bungalow, Mission, Parkhill, and Rideau Park.
- How many historic resources are in Roxboro?
- Roxboro has no listed historic resources.
- Is Roxboro good for walking and cycling?
- Roxboro has 2.0 km of bike routes and 2.2 km of pathways and trails.
- What is for sale in Roxboro?
- Every home for sale in Roxboro 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.