Altadore News

Doug Coats Returns to Enthral Seniors in the Loop

The last time Doug Coats, a well-known Calgary historian, was our guest speaker, he took us on a virtual tour of Calgary’s quirky road...

MLCA Preschool Enrollment

Goodbye winter, hello spring! This month the preschool is concluding their unit on weather, and we are really looking forward to our park days!...

Marda Loop CA Spring Program Registration Now Open!

Spring is in the air, and so are our programs! Continue your momentum of staying active and involved with a variety of popular programs....

Marda Loop’s Development and Mobility Corner

We have a lot of private and City development projects happening in our Marda Loop community right now. As a Communities Association we receive...

Altadore Real Estate Statistics Update

Altadore Real Estate Statistics Update In March 2025, the south west Calgary community...

The April 2025 Marda Loop Source Community Newsletter Magazine

The April 2025 Marda Loop Source community newsletter magazine is now available. The Marda Loop Source community magazine is a great place to...

Altadore Business Classifieds

MARDA LOOP MORTGAGE BROKER: Save a bunch of cash! As a Calgary mortgage broker, I have helped your neighbors navigate their purchase, refinance, and...

April 2025 MP Report – Calgary Centre – Greg McLean

Almost every conversation elected officials have had these past several weeks revolves around the threats posed by the U.S. Administration to impose tariffs on...

April 2025 MLA Report – Calgary Elbow – Samir Kayande

Dear Neighbours, Allegations of political interference and bloated health-care contracts shocked us all in early February when a Globe and Mail story first revealed the...

Altadore Real Estate


Profiled above are the last twelve month real estate statistics for the Altadore community in Calgary; including number of properties listed, number of properties sold, median asking prices, and median sold prices. To view current Altadore Real Estate listings for sale, click here.

 

Altadore: Unveiling the Charms of Calgary's Premier Community

The community of Altadore can be found in the Southwest of Calgary, more specifically in the inner-city. Known for its green spaces, cultural scene, and numerous awards for community living, Altadore stands out as one of the most sought-after neighbourhoods in Calgary.

Altadore residents are privileged with picturesque surroundings, including River Park and the Elbow River, providing beautiful green spaces for relaxation and enjoyment. The community boasts the Calgary Flames Community Arena, Calgary Saint Rugby Practice fields, Garrisson Curling Club, Sandy Beach Park, and more. The perfect place for sports fanatics to keep busy.

For families with young ones, Altadore offers the Flames Community Playground and Sandy Beach Playground, ensuring children are engaged and entertained. The neighbourhood is not just a residential area; it’s a hub for community and family-oriented activities.

Founded in 1910, Altadore has a rich history and is home to the Military Museums, a complex honouring naval, army, and air force history. The neighbourhood encapsulates a blend of historical significance and modern amenities.

Altadore takes education seriously, with a range of schooling options, including Altadore Elementary public school, Lycee International de Calgary, Master’s Academy and College, Rundle Academy, Alternative High School, and Dr Oakley School. The commitment to education is reflected in the demographic insight that 78% of residents aged 15 and over hold post-secondary credentials.

Altadore Community Newsletter

Altadore, Garrison Woods, River Park and South Calgary residents are actively engaged in their community and keeping them informed is our top-priority. The Source (Marda Loop) 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.

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Altadore Community Association

3130 16 St SW
Calgary, Alberta T2T 2P8,
403-244-5411
www.mardaloop.com
[email protected]

Serving as the heart of Altadore, the Marda Loop Communities Association plays a pivotal role in community development. As a not-for-profit organization run by dedicated volunteers for over forty years, it addresses various community issues, from development to parks, recreation, and educational programs for all ages. They also serve as a channel to City Hall for residents.

Altadore Community Demographics

Demographic insights from the City of Calgary’s 2021 Census reveal Altadore as home to a population of 7,290 in private households, enjoying an impressive median household income of $153,000 before tax. The area also maintains a low unemployment rate of 8%.

Regarding housing, 38% of the dwelling in Altadore are single-detached houses. An impressive 81% of households spend less than 30% of their total income on shelter. 68% of housing are owner households and 32% are renter households.

215 residents have an indigenous identity mostly belonging to the Metis and First Nations indigenous groups.

Altadore Community Map

Google Map of Altadore, Calgary, AB