Harvest Hills, Calgary

Harvest Hills
Neighbourhood
Harvest Hills

Location of Harvest Hills in Calgary

Coordinates: 51°08′52″N 114°03′22″W / 51.14778°N 114.05611°W / 51.14778; -114.05611Coordinates: 51°08′52″N 114°03′22″W / 51.14778°N 114.05611°W / 51.14778; -114.05611
Country  Canada
Province  Alberta
City  Calgary
Quadrant NE
Ward 3
Established 1990
Annexed 1976
Government[1]
 • Mayor Naheed Nenshi
 • Administrative body Calgary City Council
 • Councillor Jim Stevenson
Area
 • Total 2.2 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Elevation 1,075 m (3,527 ft)
Population (2006)[2]
 • Total 7,455
 • Average Income $78,949
Website Harvest Hills Community Association

Harvest Hills is a residential neighbourhood in the north-east quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by Deerfoot Trail to the east, by Beddington Trail to the south, by Country Hills Boulevard to the north and by Harvest Hills Boulevard to the west. The community contains a lake (the Harvest Hills lake). The Harvest Hills golf course, shut down in early 2016 with demolition planned for late 2016 and early 2017, is in the process of redevelopment (as of Oct. 3 2016) to add additional housing options in the north-east corner of the community. [3]

Harvest Hills was established in 1990. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 3 councillor.[1]

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Harvest Hills had a population of 7,402 living in 2,569 dwellings, a -1.1% increase from its 2011 population of 7,485.[4] With a land area of 2.2 km2 (0.85 sq mi), it had a population density of 3,360/km2 (8,710/sq mi) in 2012.[4][5]

Residents in this community had a median household income of $78,949 in 2000, and there were 5% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.[6] As of 2000, 13.1% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 6.2% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 4.6% of the housing was used for renting.[2]

Shopping

A large T&T market was opened in the area. Harvest Dental Care, the only dental office in Harvest Hills, was opened in the area.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. October 21, 2013. Retrieved October 22, 2013.
  2. 1 2 City of Calgary (2006). "Harvest Hills Community Statistics" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-17.
  3. ↑ http://www.calgary.ca/PDA/pd/Pages/Current-studies-and-ongoing-activities/Harvest-Hills-Golf-Course-Lands.aspx
  4. 1 2 "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Community Boundaries" (Esri shapefile). City of Calgary. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
  6. ↑ City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 3 Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-17.
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