The Calgary Co-op West Springs Food Centre does a lot of heavy lifting here — it's where the errand run happens, the pharmacy stop, the weekday grocery dash between school pickup and dinner. Schools are woven into the community itself, which gives mornings a particular rhythm: West Springs School, West Ridge School, and St. Joan of Arc each drawing their own stream of kids and parents down the same streets. The commercial strip runs to restaurants more than retail, so there's usually somewhere to land after a long afternoon. Sunday mornings have their own character. The Sikh Society of Calgary fills its parking lot early; St. Michael Catholic Community draws its own crowd nearby. Bus service east to Westbrook Station and the CTrain — enough of a connection that not every trip downtown requires a car, even out here.

10,426
Population
88%
Owner-Occupied
37.5
Median Age
$97,365
Avg Income
37.1%
Visible Minority

Census 2021

The Vibe

373trees per 1,000
498city avg
31parks
9designated
1in community
St. Joan of Arc Elementary/Junior High School (CSSD)
Filipe Drumond
5restaurants
5cafes
2bars
5bakeries
Wesam Khalfalla
3grocery
5pharmacy
4banks
3shopping
Orangetheory Fitness
5childcare
5gyms
5dentists
2vets
St. Michael Catholic Community
5worship
3landmarks

The Economy

$891,801avg assessed
$717,869city avg
detached
3k
semi detached
168
row
869
apartment
751
9.2xprice-to-income
11.2xcity avg
Here
9.2
City
11.2
124permits (12mo)
114active licenses
Retail
50
Food Service
41
Personal Service
9
Other
7

The Infrastructure

5.5crimes per 1,000
18.7city avg
4.3stops per 1,000
4.5city avg
8.6 kmto downtown
Route 51 — West Springs/Discovery Ridge
Route 93 — Coach Hill/Westbrook Station
Route 98 — Cougar Ridge
183per 1,000
296city avg