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Rosscarrock

Pop 3,554 (2021 Census) 5 km to downtown CREB district: West

Community boundaries · City of Calgary

The grocery options alone tell you something about Rosscarrock — Safeway, E-mart, and a Walmart Supercentre all within reach, which means actual choice rather than settling for whatever's nearest. Westbrook Mall anchors the southern edge, more utility than destination: the pharmacy run, the transit connections running south and north along the corridor, with downtown accessible in about twenty minutes.

Calgary Arts Academy Rosscarrock Middle School pulls families from outside the neighbourhood specifically — it's not a default catchment school but one people plan around, which shapes who ends up here. Tucked in alongside the ordinary retail is Jubilations Dinner Theatre, the kind of long-running institution residents use as a landmark without necessarily going — a fixed point in a neighbourhood that otherwise runs on practical, everyday rhythms.

RosscarrockScore 2/5

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.

Rosscarrock▼ 14.9% yr/yr 32.1
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.

Rosscarrock▼ 19.9% yr/yr 151.9
City of Calgary73.7

Crimes, Q3 2025 to Q2 2026: 56 property (49%), 58 violent (51%).

Disorder calls in Q2 2026: 112 disturbances, 33 suspicious person or vehicle, 4 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.

Q3 2024 to Q2 2026 · Calgary Police Service
Rosscarrock

311 requests

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

1,220requests in 12 months

Most common requests

Waste364▲ 3.4% yr/yr
Infrastructure229▼ 9.5% yr/yr
Bylaw172▲ 2.4% yr/yr
Snow/Ice133▲ 62.2% yr/yr
Transit109▼ 12.1% yr/yr

Requests by month

Oct 2025 to Sep 2026 · City of Calgary 311
RosscarrockScore 4/5

Housing market

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

Assessed values by home type

Detached377 homes
$767,009▲ 2.5% yr/yr
Semi-detached430 homes
$808,953▲ 1.2% yr/yr
Row73 homes
$712,493▼ 0.2% yr/yr
Apartment76 homes
$226,651▼ 6.6% yr/yr

CREB benchmark prices, West district

Detached
$988,400▲ 3.1% yr/yr
Semi-detached
$812,600▼ 0.2% yr/yr
Row
$434,500▼ 3.4% yr/yr
Apartment
$321,700▼ 4.9% yr/yr
West district on Housing districts
2026 assessment roll · City of CalgaryOct 2026 · CREB benchmark prices
RosscarrockScore 1/5

Affordability

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

Buying

Average assessed value$738,755
Average personal income$59,606

A home here is assessed at 12.4 times the average income (city: 10.4 times).

Renting

Average asking rent$1,86730 listings
City average asking rent$1,811Rents here are higher

A year of the average asking rent is 38% of the average personal income here.

2 beds$1,68914 listings
3 beds$2,17011 listings
2026 assessment roll · City of Calgary2021 Census (2020 incomes) · Statistics CanadaOct 31, 2026 · RentFaster asking rents
RosscarrockScore 3/5

Growth

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

Dining-oriented
Dining: 28Retail: 40Services: 9Industrial: 3
Active business licences92Average community: 85
Building permits, 12 months
51▲ 13% yr/yr
Average community: 78

What the permits add

New homes:43▼ 19% yr/yr
Construction value:$10.3M

Businesses by type

Retail
40
Property Management
21
Food Service
18
Personal Service
6
Other
4
Oct 2025 to Sep 2026 · City of Calgary building permitsSep 2026 · City of Calgary business licences
RosscarrockScore 2/5

Schools

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

Average Fraser Institute rating: 5.8/10 (1 of 11 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
Glendale School
CBEElementary
Holy Name School
CSSD
French Immersion
St. Isidore School
CSSD
Alternative LearningOnline Learning
St. Mary's High School
CSSDSenior High
Collegiate School ProgramDual-CreditInternational Baccalaureate
St. Michael School
CSSDElementary/Junior HighFraser: 5.8/10
French ImmersionLate French Immersion
Vincent Massey School
CBEJunior High
Wildwood School
CBEElementary

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

Also in the community

Located here but may serve other attendance areas

Horizon Heritage Arabic School
OtherSchool
Calgary Arts Academy Rosscarrock Middle School
OtherSchool
2025 ratings · Fraser InstituteDesignations · Calgary Board of Education, Calgary Catholic School District
RosscarrockScore 5/5

Dining

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

Restaurants

Cafes

Bars and pubs

Mar to Nov 2026 · Google Places, places and ratings
Rosscarrock

Everyday

Grocery stores and everyday shops and services in the community.

Groceries

Banks

Shopping

More in the area

4hair salonsMaps
4accountantsMaps
1law firmsMaps
1insurance officesMaps
Mar to Nov 2026 · Google Places, places and ratings
Rosscarrock

Health and wellness

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

Mar to Nov 2026 · Google Places, places and ratings
Rosscarrock

Culture

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

Mar to Nov 2026 · Google Places, places and ratingsLandmarks · City of Calgary civic facilities
RosscarrockScore 4/5

Mobility

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

25transit stops

Routes

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

  • Route 2→Mount Pleasant/Killarney 17 Av SW
  • Route 9→Dalhousie Station/Chinook Station
  • Route 26→Sarcee Trail Crosstown
  • Route 93→Coach Hill/Westbrook Station
  • Route 111→Old Banff Coach Road

Bike paths

57bike path segments
Neighbourhood Greenway: 29On-Street Bikeway: 25Bicycle Lane: 3
5 km to downtown Calgary
Oct 31, 2026 · Calgary Transit stops and routesOct 31, 2026 · City of Calgary bike paths
RosscarrockScore 1/5

Environment

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

982public trees
73species
58.8%average condition

Most common trees

Spruce, White (132)Ash, Green (116)Spruce, Colorado Blue (111)Elm, American (82)Poplar Species (63)

5 parks

Subneighbourhood Park: 4Neighbourhood Park: 1

Bike paths

Neighbourhood Greenway: 29On-Street Bikeway: 25Bicycle Lane: 3
Oct 28, 2026 · City of Calgary public treesOct 31, 2026 · City of Calgary parks and bike paths
Rosscarrock

Who lives here

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

Population
3,554
Owner households
38%
Median age
35.2
Average personal income, 2020
$59,606
Visible minority
38%

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

Top ancestries

Scottish
10.3%
English
10.2%
Irish
9.1%
Canadian
7.5%
German
7%

Top mother tongues

English
67%
Tagalog
5.2%
Arabic
4.2%
Tibetan
2.9%
Spanish
2.4%
2021 Census · Statistics Canada

Nearby in West

Other communities in the same sector of Calgary.

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Before-you-buy report

What's changing around an address in Rosscarrock, 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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