Walk the dog at the SOUTHWOOD off-leash park, stock up at No Frills, check what's on at the Southwood Library — the routine repeats easily here because most of what you need is nearby and predictable. The library works as an actual gathering point, not just a pickup stop, and the commercial strips lean toward eating out, so there's usually a decent weeknight option without having to make it a destination. The Southwood Skatepark and a handful of elementary schools — Ethel M. Johnson School and Harold Panabaker School among them — give different parts of the day their own rhythm. Lutheran Church of the Cross and Southwood United Church have been around long enough that they feel less like features and more like furniture.

6,649
Population
57.4%
Owner-Occupied
39.8
Median Age
$48,977
Avg Income
27.5%
Visible Minority

Census 2021

The Vibe

Calgary Public Library - Southwood
417trees per 1,000
498city avg
17parks
12designated
1in community
Southwest Elementary Campus (Other)
Om Cuisine of India
5restaurants
1cafes
1bars
2bakeries
World Gym Southland
5childcare
4gyms
5dentists
1vets
Southwood United Church
4worship
2libraries
1landmarks

The Economy

$560,432avg assessed
$717,869city avg
detached
1k
semi detached
234
row
298
apartment
306
11.4xprice-to-income
11.2xcity avg
$1,611avg rent
Here
11.4
City
11.2
67permits (12mo)
75active licenses
Retail
39
Food Service
12
Personal Service
7
Other
5

The Infrastructure

18.5crimes per 1,000
18.7city avg
6.6stops per 1,000
4.5city avg
9.4 kmto downtown
Route 10 — City Hall/Southcentre
Route 15 — Deerfoot Meadows
Route 29 — Queensland
334per 1,000
296city avg