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Hidden Valley

Pop 10,347 (2021 Census) 12.4 km to downtown CREB district: North

Community boundaries · City of Calgary

The school run in Hidden Valley has a particular density to it — multiple schools covering elementary through junior high means morning drop-offs cluster in a few predictable pockets, and by mid-afternoon the streets near St. Elizabeth Seton and Hidden Valley School have that after-school hum. Holy Trinity Anglican Church anchors an older corner of the neighbourhood, the kind of institution whose name shows up on community event posters year-round. Several bus routes thread north and south through the area, connecting to major destinations and making the commute workable without a car.

The Hidden Valley off-leash park is where dog-owning regulars and everyone else overlap — a patch of open ground that tends to turn a walk into a conversation.

Hidden ValleyScore 5/5

Safety

How safe the community is: crime and disorder per 1,000 residents against the city, and the trend.

Crime per 1,000 residents

Property and violent offences reported to police, Q3 2025 to Q2 2026.

Hidden Valley▼ 13.2% yr/yr 6.4
City of Calgary22.0

Disorder calls per 1,000 residents

Calls about disturbances, suspicious people, mental health and the like, Q3 2025 to Q2 2026: calls, not crimes.

Hidden Valley▼ 12.1% yr/yr 16.8
City of Calgary73.7

Crimes, Q3 2025 to Q2 2026: 44 property (67%), 22 violent (33%).

Disorder calls in Q2 2026: 22 disturbances, 18 suspicious person or vehicle, 2 mental health or intoxication, 10 other.

Crimes by quarter

Incidents each quarter; dashed: the straight-line trend.

Disorder calls by quarter

Incidents each quarter; dashed: the straight-line trend.

Q3 2024 to Q2 2026 · Calgary Police Service
Hidden Valley

311 requests

Service requests to the City's 311 line from the community, by type and by month.

2,206requests in 12 months

Most common requests

Waste661▲ 10.2% yr/yr
Infrastructure544▲ 21.4% yr/yr
Parks/Trees381▼ 2.3% yr/yr
Snow/Ice221▲ 90.5% yr/yr
Bylaw175▲ 27.7% yr/yr

Requests by month

Oct 2025 to Sep 2026 · City of Calgary 311
Hidden ValleyScore 3/5

Housing market

Assessed home values by home type, and the district's CREB benchmark prices.

Assessed values by home type

Detached3,436 homes
$698,561▲ 3.8% yr/yr
Semi-detached132 homes
$511,110▲ 5.8% yr/yr
Row265 homes
$425,323▲ 1.2% yr/yr

CREB benchmark prices, North district

Detached
$635,700▼ 3.5% yr/yr
Semi-detached
$480,700▼ 2.0% yr/yr
Row
$373,400▼ 6.3% yr/yr
Apartment
$297,000▼ 7.8% yr/yr
North district on Housing districts
2026 assessment roll · City of CalgaryOct 2026 · CREB benchmark prices
Hidden ValleyScore 2/5

Affordability

How home values and rents compare with incomes in the community.

Buying

Average assessed value$673,214
Average personal income$60,846

A home here is assessed at 11.1 times the average income (city: 10.4 times).

Renting

Average asking rent$1,75615 listings
City average asking rent$1,811Rents here are lower

A year of the average asking rent is 35% of the average personal income here.

1 bed$9705 listings
3 beds$2,1826 listings
2026 assessment roll · City of Calgary2021 Census (2020 incomes) · Statistics CanadaOct 31, 2026 · RentFaster asking rents
Hidden ValleyScore 3/5

Growth

Building permits, new business licences and the mix of businesses in the community.

Residential
Dining: 7Retail: 8Services: 3
Active business licences18Average community: 85
Building permits, 12 months
53▼ 7% yr/yr
Average community: 78

What the permits add

New homes:9▼ 55% yr/yr
Construction value:$1.8M

Businesses by type

Retail
8
Food Service
4
Other
3
Personal Service
2
Health Services
1
Oct 2025 to Sep 2026 · City of Calgary building permitsSep 2026 · City of Calgary business licences
Hidden ValleyScore 4/5

Schools

Schools in the community and the ones it is designated to, with their grades and programs.

Average Fraser Institute rating: 7.5/10 (1 of 10 schools rated)

Designated schools

Schools your address is assigned to attend

Bishop Carroll High School
CSSDSenior High
Advanced PlacementAlternative LearningDual-CreditFine ArtsHockey Canada Skills AcademyInstrumental Music StringsOff-Campus EducationSelf-Directed Learning
Hidden Valley School
CBEElementary
Early French Immersion Program (K-12)
Madeleine d'Houet School
CSSD
French ImmersionLate French Immersion
Notre Dame High School
CSSDSenior High
Advanced PlacementDual-CreditHockey Canada Skills Academy
St. Isidore School
CSSD
Alternative LearningOnline Learning
St. Pius X School
CSSD
French Immersion
Valley Creek School
CBEElementary/Junior High
Early French Immersion Program (K-12)

Check an address's designated school with the board: CBE · CSSD

Also in the community

Located here but may serve other attendance areas

St. Elizabeth Seton
CSSDElementary/Junior HighFraser: 7.5/10
2025 ratings · Fraser InstituteDesignations · Calgary Board of Education, Calgary Catholic School District
Hidden ValleyScore 1/5

Dining

Restaurants and cafes in the community, with their Google ratings.

Restaurants

Bakeries

Mar to Nov 2026 · Google Places, places and ratings
Hidden Valley

Everyday

Grocery stores and everyday shops and services in the community.

Shopping

More in the area

3hair salonsMaps
6accountantsMaps
1law firmsMaps
2real estate officesMaps
1insurance officesMaps
Mar to Nov 2026 · Google Places, places and ratings
Hidden Valley

Health and wellness

Childcare, gyms, dentists and vets in the community, with their Google ratings.

Mar to Nov 2026 · Google Places, places and ratings
Hidden Valley

Culture

Libraries, landmarks, places of worship and arts venues in the community.

Mar to Nov 2026 · Google Places, places and ratings
Hidden ValleyScore 3/5

Mobility

Transit stops and routes, bike paths and the distance to downtown.

53transit stops

Routes

The first five routes in the City's list that serve the community.

  • Route 8→North Pointe Terminal/Foothills Medical Centre
  • Route 46→MacEwan
  • Route 47→Sandstone
  • Route 62→Hidden Valley
  • Route 82→Nolan Hill

Bike paths

92bike path segments
On-Street Bikeway: 92
12.4 km to downtown Calgary
Oct 31, 2026 · Calgary Transit stops and routesOct 31, 2026 · City of Calgary bike paths
Hidden ValleyScore 3/5

Environment

Public trees, parks, natural areas and bike paths in the community.

4,643public trees
102species
57.4%average condition

Most common trees

Spruce, Colorado (629)Elm, American (613)Aspen, Quaking/Trembling (602)Poplar Species (468)Ash, Green (401)

28 parks

Subneighbourhood Park: 18Neighbourhood Park: 5Community Park: 3District Park: 1Linear Park: 1

Natural areas

5 supporting natural environments, 1 remnant environment

Bike paths

On-Street Bikeway: 92
Oct 28, 2026 · City of Calgary public treesOct 31, 2026 · City of Calgary parks and bike paths
Hidden Valley

Who lives here

Population, owners and renters, age, income and background from the last census.

Population
10,347
Owner households
87.3%
Median age
38.6
Average personal income, 2020
$60,846
Visible minority
44.2%

Visible minority is Statistics Canada's term for people who are neither white nor Indigenous.

Top ancestries

English
12.4%
German
9.7%
Chinese
9.2%
Scottish
8.7%
Irish
7.7%

Top mother tongues

English
67.6%
Yue
6.5%
Mandarin
3.7%
Tagalog
2.9%
Spanish
2.5%
2021 Census · Statistics Canada

Nearby in North

Other communities in the same sector of Calgary.

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Before-you-buy report

What's changing around an address in Hidden Valley, Calgary before you buy:

  • Rezoning and permit applications nearby
  • Council decisions affecting the area
  • Crime and 311 trends, and school changes
  • Ground movement from satellite data
  • The assessment trend against the community

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