South sector
Yorkville
A 2 km² building out community in Calgary’s South sector.
About
3% of the ground is under tree canopy and 4% is parkland, both below the Calgary community median.
Getting around
2 bus stops inside the boundary; no CTrain station.
Parks, paths and trees
5.5 km of pathways and trails. The city counts 1,226 public trees here.
Compared with Calgary
- 3.1%Tree canopyBelow city median 14.6%
- 3.9%ParklandBelow city median 11.9%
- 2.3%Natural areaNear city median 2%
- 5.5 kmPathways and trailsAbove city median 4.1 km
- 0.0 kmBike routesBelow city median 1.7 km
Permits and housing
Building permits
168 building permits and 5 development permits in the last twelve months, with a declared building value of $41M.
Housing stock
The city lists 144 registered secondary suites and 20 licensed short-term rentals.
The city maps 86 ha of developable land here, room for about 3,680 more homes.
Yorkville — common questions
- Which part of Calgary is Yorkville in?
- Yorkville is in the South sector of Calgary.
- Is Yorkville on the CTrain?
- No CTrain station sits inside the Yorkville boundary; the nearest stations are in neighbouring communities.
- How big is Yorkville?
- Yorkville covers about 2 square kilometres.
- Which communities border Yorkville?
- Yorkville borders Belmont, Pine Creek, and Silverado.
- How many historic resources are in Yorkville?
- Yorkville has no listed historic resources.
- Is Yorkville good for walking and cycling?
- Yorkville has 5.5 km of pathways and trails.
- What is for sale in Yorkville?
- Every home for sale in Yorkville 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.