Shawnessy
Shawnessy is a popular choice in the rapidly expanding Southwest corridor on Calgary’s Southern border.
Development began in the early 1980’s and consists mainly of single family homes but has town homes and multi-family homes as well. There are lots of green spaces, parks, playgrounds and bike paths for residents to enjoy.
To discover more about Shawnessy, read more below.

Shawnessy has a population of 9,385 living in 3,300 dwellings. Residents in this community have a median household income of $72,687 and there are 6.7% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.
One of the largest outdoor malls in Calgary, the Shawnessy Town Centre is located east of this neighbourhood:
- Coop
- Safeway
- Financial Institutions
- Gas stations
- Wal Mart
- YMCA
- Winners
- Sport Chek
- Hudson’s Pub
- Beauty Salons and much much more
Cardel Rec South is located in the Shawnessy Towne Centre and boasts:
- YMCA: 25m swimming pool, training pool, on-deck hot tub, S=steam rooms, fitness & strength areas, fitness studio, indoor climbing wall, family centre, indoor running track, multipurpose room
- public library
- walking paths
- variety of leisure and health programs.
To the north, residents have quick access to Fish Creek Provincial Park:
- Beaches
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Biking
- Swimming
Shawnessy home owners are also close to the 13,500 square foot Trico Centre:
- wave pool
- sauna
- hot tub
- steam room
- fitness centre
- skating rink, and several organized programs.
- Members of the Shawnessy Community Association receive reduced membership rates to this popular facility.
There are also a number of parks & playgrounds dotted throughout the community, offering residents great space to enjoy the outdoors.

There are plenty of schools to choose from in and around the community:
Public Elementary School:
Catholic Elementary School:
Public Junior High:
Catholic Junior High School:
Public Senior High School:
Catholic Senior High School:
Shawnessy is a safe and family orientated community, with plenty of amenities in and around the community it is the perfect place to call home!
Shawnessy
Data was last updated 2025-11-04 at 19:54:13 PM (PST) (CREB)
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