Calgary Neighbourhood Profile

Shawnee Slopes

SW Calgary 2,020 residents 2,509 properties
Average Property Assessment
$430K
↓ Below city avg
YoY Value Change
+30.8%
↑ Above city avg
Properties
2,509
Permits Since 2024
156

Shawnee Slopes Calgary is a small SW residential community established in 1986, bounded by James McKevitt Road to the south, Macleod Trail to the east, Fish Creek Provincial Park to the north, and Evergreen Street SW to the west. The community holds 2,020 residents across 2,509 properties. Average assessed value runs at $430K, well below the citywide $731K. Values have climbed 30.8% year-over-year against the citywide 15.2% pace — well above the broader Calgary pace during the current cycle. What sets Shawnee Slopes apart on the map is Fish Creek Provincial Park directly on the community’s north boundary and the Macleod Trail retail corridor along its east edge. Shawnee Slopes is part of Calgary’s 219 community profiles.

Key Insights

What the data says

Affordable Entry Point

At $430K average assessment, Shawnee Slopes offers entry well below the city average of $731K.

Rapid Growth

Property values grew 30.8% year-over-year — significantly outpacing the city average of 15.2%.

Lower Disorder Rate

48.5 events per 1,000 residents — below the city average of 59.1. A relatively quiet community.

Established Community

27% of residents are 65+, indicating a mature, established neighbourhood.

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Property Data

Property Values in Shawnee Slopes

Average Property Assessment
Pulled from the City of Calgary's live current-year assessment feed, using a broad aggregation across all residential parcels. Shown in the snapshot at the top of the page and in the "vs Calgary Average" card below.
Year-End Assessment Roll
Official year-end assessment roll for each year, using a narrower per-year methodology. Shown in the chart and table below. Authoritative for year-over-year trend comparisons.
2023
$401,159
2024
$401,583
2025
$525,215
Year Year-End Assessment Roll Properties YoY Change
2023 $401,159 1,523 —
2024 $401,583 1,941 +0.1%
2025 $525,215 1,603 +30.8%
vs Calgary Average
Shawnee Slopes $430K
City Average $731K
-41.1% below city average

Why two numbers?

Assessment-roll averages in Shawnee Slopes have climbed 30.9% over the last 3 years, from $401,159 in the 2023 roll to $525,215 in the 2025 roll. The Average Property Assessment in the snapshot above ($430K) is drawn from the live current-year assessment feed, which uses a broader aggregation than the year-specific rolls in the table — small differences between the two are normal.

Development

Building Activity in Shawnee Slopes

103
New Construction
$187.3M invested
0
Renovations
$0 invested
1
Demolitions
$0 value
156
Total Permits
$191.8M total investment
Recent Permits

Latest building permits issued

The 10 most recently issued or completed building permits in this community. Sourced from the City of Calgary's Open Data portal. Some fields are blank when the city hasn't published them yet.

Address
Type
Est. cost
Date
Contractor / Applicant
  • #2145 88 SHAWNEE ST SW
    Signs - Permitted Use
    —
    Oct 14, 2026
    NEW MOON PRINTING
  • EVERGREEN ST SW
    Home Occupation Class 2
    —
    Oct 9, 2026
    —
  • SHAWNEE TC SW
    Residential Improvement Project · Improvement
    $44K
    Sep 16, 2026
    INNOVATION HOMES DEVELOPMENT
  • SHAWNEE DR SW
    Residential Improvement Project · Improvement
    $96K
    Aug 31, 2026
    —
  • #1120 88 SHAWNEE ST SW
    Signs - Permitted Use with Relaxation
    —
    Aug 21, 2026
    PRINT GURUS
  • SHAWNEE BV SW
    Development Design Guidelines
    —
    Aug 14, 2026
    —
  • SHAWNEE RD SW
    Residential Improvement Project · Improvement
    $5K
    Aug 5, 2026
    —
  • SHAWNEE DR SW
    Residential - Secondary Suite
    —
    Aug 5, 2026
    —
  • SHAWNEE HL SW
    Signs - Permitted Use with Relaxation
    —
    Aug 4, 2026
    —
  • SHAWNEE TC SW
    Relaxation - Existing - Compliance Follow-Up
    —
    Jun 23, 2026
    AL-TERRA GEOMATICS

Source: City of Calgary Open Data — Building Permits (c2es-76ed). Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.

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Just Opened

Just opened in Shawnee Slopes

New business licences issued in this community in the last 90 days. Renewals and home-based licences are excluded.

Source: City of Calgary Open Data — Business Licences (vdjc-pybd). Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.

Housing

Housing Supply Pipeline in Shawnee Slopes

27
Permitted
units, last 12 months
90
Under Construction
units, open permits
57
Completed
units, last 12 months
Active vs 12mo permitted 333.3%
12mo completion pace 211.1%

Percentages above 100% happen when a community’s active or completed unit counts include work from permits issued in prior years — the 12mo permitted count is only new issuances.

Monthly permitted units
Nov 2025 Oct 2026

Housing-unit counts sum housing_units across issued Development + Building Permits. Excludes non-residential permits. Source: Calgary Open Data. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.

Quality

Recent Inspection Activity

4
Inspections
Last 30 days
100%
Pass Rate
4 of 4 passed

Issues by inspection stage

  • Final 2 flags
  • Progress 1 flag

Recent inspection notes

  • Final
    NBC AE Division B 9.8.7.7. Design and Attachment of Handrails - Basement handrail supports are more than 1.2m (4') apart. Ensure all handrail attachment points are spaced not more than 1.2 m apart…
  • Final
    Correct noted deficiencies. No further building inspections are required.
  • Progress
    6.3.2.9. Supply, Return, Intake and Exhaust Air Openings 1) Supply, return and exhaust air openings located less than 2 m above the floor in rooms or spaces in buildings shall be protected by grilles…

Classification follows the site's Contractor Inspection Record Methodology. Source: Calgary Open Data building / electrical / plumbing inspection records. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.

Safety

Community Safety in Shawnee Slopes

In 2025, Shawnee Slopes recorded 98 disorder events — 48.5 events per 1,000 residents, below the city average of 59.1.

Year Events Change
2020 95 —
2021 74 -22.1%
2022 88 +18.9%
2023 107 +21.6%
2024 80 -25.2%
2025 98 +22.5%
2026† 86 —

† Partial year — coverage limited to months published by CPS to date.

Disorder Rate Comparison (2025)
Events per 1,000 residents
Shawnee Slopes
48.5
City Average
59.1
Demographics

Who Lives in Shawnee Slopes

14.9%
Ages 0–19
300 residents
23.8%
Ages 20–39
480 residents
34.2%
Ages 40–64
690 residents
27%
Ages 65+
545 residents

Shawnee Slopes holds 2,020 residents across 2,509 properties. The community has a well-established resident mix with a substantial senior share — around 27% of residents are aged 65 or older, one of the higher senior shares in the SW and reflecting the 1986 establishment and the long tenure of many original buyers who have aged in place. Household incomes have historically tracked well above the citywide median. Owner-occupancy is nearly universal — rental housing runs around 2%, one of the lowest rental shares in Calgary. For a similar SW community with a comparable long-tenure owner-occupied resident mix, the Evergreen profile covers the immediate west neighbour, and the Deer Ridge profile covers a Fish Creek-adjacent SE peer with a related demographic profile.

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Living in Shawnee Slopes

Housing is almost entirely single-family detached homes on standard SW suburban lots, with a small share of townhomes and condos on the collector streets — around 13% of buildings are multi-family. Renter share runs at roughly 2%, one of the lowest in Calgary and defining for the community’s owner-occupied character. Interior streets follow the curvilinear pattern typical of mid-1980s SW build-out with mature landscaping across most blocks. James McKevitt Road on the south separates Shawnee Slopes from Fish Creek Park lands and the Canyon Meadows area beyond; Macleod Trail on the east separates the community from the retail corridor across the seam; Fish Creek Provincial Park on the north separates it from the wider Bow River corridor; and Evergreen Street SW on the west separates the community from Evergreen — a same-vintage SW peer. There is no CTrain station inside; the Fish Creek-Lacombe and Canyon Meadows Red Line stations sit east across Macleod Trail — a short drive from most interior blocks. For a similar SW community immediately west with a comparable build vintage, the Evergreen profile is the closest neighbour reference; for another Fish Creek-adjacent SE peer, the Deer Ridge profile is the closer reference on daily character.

Things to do in Shawnee Slopes

Fish Creek Provincial Park along the community’s north boundary is one of North America’s largest urban parks — off-leash trails, cycling loops, forest cover, and pathway connections along the Bow River corridor open a few steps from most northern blocks. The Macleod Trail retail corridor along the east edge carries the wider Shawnessy and Fish Creek retail cluster with grocery, restaurants, big-box retail, and daily-services amenities across the seam. For a community of this footprint the residential character is quiet and low-density — most day-to-day activity is either inside Fish Creek Park or across Macleod Trail rather than on the interior blocks. For Calgary Board of Education and Calgary Catholic School District attendance-area details specific to individual addresses inside Shawnee Slopes, check the current CBE and CCSD attendance-area tools. Any specific business inside Shawnee Slopes is easiest to find through the Shawnee Slopes business directory, which pulls current City of Calgary business-licence records.

The Shawnee Slopes real-estate read

Shawnee Slopes’s average assessed value sits at $430K, well below the citywide $731K and reflecting the community’s detached housing on standard SW suburban lots. Values rose 30.8% year-over-year against the citywide 15.2% pace, well above the broader Calgary pace during the current cycle — one of the sharper single-year moves in the SW during this cycle. Building activity is steady: 156 permits filed since 2024, weighted toward renovation and infill redevelopment on original detached blocks. The community’s average build year sits around 2004, consistent with the 1986 establishment and the late-1980s build-out. On safety, disorder runs at 48.5 events per 1,000 residents — well below the citywide baseline of 59 per 1,000, one of the quieter rates in the SW. Year-over-year, the community’s disorder rate rose compared with the year before. For a same-vintage SW community immediately west with a comparable owner-occupied profile, the Evergreen profile is the closest reference on price band; for another Fish Creek-adjacent SE peer at a comparable demographic curve, the Deer Ridge profile is the closer reference on tenure mix.

FAQ

Common Questions About Shawnee Slopes

Why are there two average values on this page?

The page shows two related but distinct figures because they come from two different official City of Calgary datasets with different aggregation methods. The Average Property Assessment (in the snapshot at the top of the page and in the "vs Calgary Average" card) is drawn from the City's live current-year assessment feed, using a broad aggregation across all residential parcels. The Year-End Assessment Roll figures in the Property Values chart and table below come from a separate dataset that captures each year's official year-end roll, using a narrower per-year methodology. Both are official data — the small difference between them is normal and reflects the different aggregation windows. For an at-a-glance current value, use the Average Property Assessment; for authoritative year-over-year trends, use the Assessment Roll.

What's the average house price in Shawnee Slopes?

Shawnee Slopes's average assessed value sits at $430K, well below the citywide $731K and reflecting the community's detached housing on standard SW lots. Values rose 30.8% year-over-year against the citywide 15.2% pace, well above the broader Calgary pace during the current cycle.

How is the Shawnee Slopes real estate market?

The Shawnee Slopes market is climbing well above the broader Calgary pace: values rose 30.8% year-over-year against the citywide 15.2% pace, one of the sharper single-year moves in the SW during the current cycle. Building activity runs at 156 permits since 2024, weighted toward renovation and infill on original detached blocks.

Is Shawnee Slopes a good place to live?

Shawnee Slopes is an established SW Calgary community with Fish Creek Provincial Park directly on the north boundary, a mature owner-occupied resident mix, and one of the lowest disorder rates in the SW. Housing is almost entirely detached, with a substantial senior share reflecting the community's mid-1980s establishment.

Is Shawnee Slopes safe?

Shawnee Slopes runs 48.5 disorder events per 1,000 residents against the citywide baseline of 59 per 1,000 — well below the city average and one of the quieter rates in the SW. Year-over-year, the community's disorder rate rose compared with the year before.

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Shawnee – Evergreen

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