Mount Pleasant
Pop 5,844 (2021 Census) 3.5 km to downtown CREB district: City Centre
The Mount Pleasant Outdoor Pool draws people in from surrounding communities each summer — it gets treated like a destination, not just an amenity. The commercial strips here lean toward places to eat, and several bus lines keep downtown within easy reach. King George School and École de la Rose sauvage sit within the residential fabric, giving the neighbourhood a steady weekday rhythm around school hours.
The North Mount Pleasant Arts Centre and Mount Pleasant Sportsplex are close enough together that residents end up circling back to the same few blocks for different reasons — a class, a game, a workout — and the Mount Pleasant off-leash park fills in whatever's left of the week.
What's changing in Mount Pleasant
The last 12 months against the 12 before, from City of Calgary, CPS, CREB and listing data.
- Reported crimedown to 108 incidents from 127 (18.5 per 1,000 residents; city 22)▼ 15% yr/yr12 months to Q2 2026
- Building permits117 issued; 273 new homes created▼ 15% yr/yr12 months to September 2026
- 311 requestsSnow/Ice requests up (260 in the year)▲ 30% yr/yr12 months to October 2026
- Home pricesCity Centre district benchmark: detached $992,500; apartment $295,000 (-7.99%)▲ 3% yr/yrCREB, October 2026
- Asking rentaverage $1,688 across 53 listings (city $1,811)listings, October 2026
- Designated schoolsBishop Carroll High School, Buchanan School, Colonel Irvine School, Crescent Heights High School and 9 moreboundaries, 2025
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.
Disorder calls per 1,000 residents
Calls about disturbances, suspicious people, mental health and the like, Q3 2025 to Q2 2026: calls, not crimes.
Crimes, Q3 2025 to Q2 2026: 74 property (69%), 34 violent (31%).
Disorder calls in Q2 2026: 20 disturbances, 32 suspicious person or vehicle, 13 mental health or intoxication, 12 other.
Crimes by quarter
Incidents each quarter; dashed: the straight-line trend.
Disorder calls by quarter
Incidents each quarter; dashed: the straight-line trend.
311 requests
Service requests to the City's 311 line from the community, by type and by month.
Most common requests
Requests by month
Housing market
Assessed home values by home type, and the district's CREB benchmark prices.
Assessed values by home type
CREB benchmark prices, City Centre district
Affordability
How home values and rents compare with incomes in the community.
Buying
A home here is assessed at 11.5 times the average income (city: 10.4 times).
Renting
A year of the average asking rent is 28% of the average personal income here.
Growth
Building permits, new business licences and the mix of businesses in the community.
What the permits add
Businesses by type
Schools
Schools in the community and the ones it is designated to, with their grades and programs.
Average Fraser Institute rating: 4.2/10 (2 of 18 schools rated)
Designated schools
Schools your address is assigned to attend
Check an address's designated school with the board: CBE · CSSD
Also in the community
Located here but may serve other attendance areas
Dining
Restaurants and cafes in the community, with their Google ratings.
Restaurants
- 4th Spot Kitchen & Bar4.5 ★(2,763)
- McDonald's3.4 ★(2,412)
- A&W Canada4.3 ★(2,317)
- Turca Breakfast House4.7 ★(1,120)
- John's Breakfast & Lunch4.7 ★(844)
Cafes
- Tim Hortons3.6 ★(941)
- Velvora Cafe4.6 ★(321)
- Day Dream Coffee & Boba Tea House4.6 ★(187)
- Online business
Bars and pubs
- The Cat 'n Fiddle Pub4.3 ★(1,180)
Bakeries
- Pablo Cheese Tart4.3 ★(520)
- Velvora Kitchen & Catering5 ★(1)
Everyday
Grocery stores and everyday shops and services in the community.
Groceries
- Quik Cash Pawn Shop4.3 ★(355)
Health and wellness
Childcare, gyms, dentists and vets in the community, with their Google ratings.
Dentists
- 16th Avenue Dental4.9 ★(324)
- Mount Pleasant Dental Clinic4.8 ★(124)
- Lee V Cheryl Dr
Culture
Libraries, landmarks, places of worship and arts venues in the community.
Libraries
Community centres
Places of worship
Mobility
Transit stops and routes, bike paths and the distance to downtown.
Routes
The first five routes in the City's list that serve the community.
- Route 2→
- Route 4→
- Route 5→
- Route 19→
- Route 303→
Bike paths
Environment
Public trees, parks, natural areas and bike paths in the community.
Most common trees
Ash, Green (689)Elm, American (439)Spruce, Colorado (292)Elm, Brandon (201)Crabapple Species (187)10 parks
Natural areas
1 wetland environment
Bike paths
Who lives here
Population, owners and renters, age, income and background from the last census.
- Population
- 5,844
- Owner households
- 58.2%
- Median age
- 37.5
- Average personal income, 2020
- $73,532
- Visible minority
- 23.7%
Visible minority is Statistics Canada's term for people who are neither white nor Indigenous.
Top ancestries
Top mother tongues
Nearby in Centre
Other communities in the same sector of Calgary.
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Before-you-buy report
What's changing around an address in Mount Pleasant, 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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