Wild Rose is a residential neighbourhood located in
The Meadows area of southeast
Edmonton
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,
Alberta
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. The neighbourhood is located just south of the
RioCan Meadows .
It is a relatively newer neighbourhood with 86% of the residences being built after
1990
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according to the 2001 federal census.
The neighbourhood has one school,
Father Michael Troy Catholic Junior High School
Father Michael Troy Catholic Junior High School is a school located in Wild Rose in the southeastern part of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
During construction of the school in 2002, there was a severe thunderstorm on July 1. During the storm, lightn ...
, operated by the
Edmonton Catholic School District
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Size
The Edmonton Catholic School District currently operates 96 schools. There are a tot ...
.
The neighbourhood is bounded on the east by 17 Street, on the west by 34 Street and on the north by 38 Avenue. The southern boundary with
Silver Berry follows an irregular east–west line that follows the
Mill Creek Ravine
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.
Demographics
In the City of Edmonton's 2016 municipal census, Wild Rose had a population of living in dwellings,
[ a 7.2% change from its 2012 population of .][
As of 2016 municipal census the most common type of residence in Wild Rose is the Single Detached House (78% of residences) followed by ]Apartment
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/Condo
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(12.13%), duplexes/fourplex (6.4%), Row House
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(3.38%) and other (0.08%). A majority of residences in the neighbourhood are, owner-occupied at (97.06%).[
]
Surrounding neighbourhoods
References
External links
Neighbourhood Profile - Wild Rose
Neighbourhoods in Edmonton
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