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Banff Trail Real Estate
Profiled above are the last twelve month real estate statistics for the Banff Trail community in Calgary; including number of properties listed, number of properties sold, median asking prices, and median sold prices. To view current Banff Trail Real Estate listings for sale, click here.
Banff Trail: A Historical Journey from Annexation to Community Legacy
Step back in time to 1910 when the City of Calgary embraced the vision of a burgeoning new area. Fast forward to 1951, and Banff Trail came to life as lots were sold for a fresh community on the outskirts of the city limits. Banff Trail is a community steeped in a legacy that sets it apart.
In a unique twist, original residents of Banff Trail made history by directly purchasing lots from the city, bypassing developers. This distinctive approach makes Banff Trail one of the last areas in Calgary to adopt this method, adding a touch of individuality to its story.
Community Amenities
Living in Banff Trail comes with many benefits and nearby amenities. If you are a sports fan, you can visit McMahon Stadium and the University of Calgary campus for some good old-fashioned games. If you enjoy music and theatre, right down the road lies the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, a gorgeous venue to see all things creative. Maybe you have school-aged children, or you yourself are looking to take some classes, this community has every level of education just minutes away from your doorstep such as Banff Trail School, Branton Bilingual Junior High, and William Aberhart Bilingual Senior High. There is no shortage of things to do, enjoy, and learn in the community.
Banff Trail Community Newsletter
Banff Trail residents are actively engaged in their community and keeping them informed is our top-priority. Your Banff Trail Howler is the official community newsletter, and covers community news and is published monthly to keep content current and relevant. Delivered to every household, apartment, and business, every resident is acquainted with the community’s most important information.
Banff Trail Community Association
2115-20 Ave. NW
Calgary, Alberta
T2M 1J1,
403.282.2234
www.banfftrailcommunity.ca
[email protected]
Banff Trail is home to one of the city’s oldest community associations, which has been in existence since 1954. With a legacy spanning decades, the community association has been at the forefront of numerous initiatives, showcasing a vibrant and enduring commitment to our residents.
The community association spearheaded the creation of a Community Garden. Involving a wide spectrum of residents, the garden stands as a symbol of unity and collaboration. Also found in the community is a warm and welcoming hall hosting everything from an ice rink, baseball diamond to soccer programs.
The lively spirit of Banff Trail extends at their annual Stampede Event, a much-anticipated celebration that brings residents together in a festive atmosphere. Additionally, the tradition of several pancake breakfasts hosted throughout the year, creates cherished moments, and reinforces the sense of community that defines Banff Trail.
Banff Trail Community Demographics
In the City of Calgary’s 2021 municipal census, Banff Trail had a population of 3,805 living in 1,655 dwellings. Residents in this community had a median household income of $84,000 in 2020, and there were 12% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2021, 24% of the residents were immigrants.
40% of Banff Trail’s private homes are single-detached houses, with 37% of living quarters being constructed in or before 1960. This is part of what makes Banff Trail so rich in history and heritage.
The percentage of renters versus owners in Banff Trail is quite equal with 42% of private households owning and 58% renting, leading to a good mix of input when it comes to questions of real estate.
Visit the City of Calgary official community profile of Banff Trail for more detailed demographics.