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Wild Rose, Edmonton

Wild Rose
Neighbourhood
Wild Rose is located in Edmonton
Wild Rose
Wild Rose
Location of Wild Rose in Edmonton
Coordinates: 53°28′23″N 113°22′41″W / 53.473°N 113.378°W / 53.473; -113.378
Country  Canada
Province  Alberta
City Edmonton
Quadrant NW
Ward 12
Sector Southeast
Area The Meadows
Government
 • Mayor Don Iveson
 • Administrative body Edmonton City Council
 • Councillor Moe Banga
Area
 • Total 1.77 km2 (0.68 sq mi)
Elevation 717 m (2,352 ft)
Population (2012)
 • Total 8,031
 • Density 4,537.3/km2 (11,752/sq mi)
 • Change (2009–12) Increase5.3%
 • Dwellings 2,438

Wild Rose is a residential neighbourhood located in The Meadows area of southeast Edmonton, Alberta. The neighbourhood features the RioCan Meadows Shopping Centre.

It is a relatively newer neighbourhood with 86% of the residences being built after 1990 according to the 2001 federal census.

The most common type of residence in Wild Rose is the single-family dwelling (88% of residences), followed by apartment style condominiums in low-rise buildings with fewer than five stories (7%) and duplexes(4%). Substantially all residences in the neighbourhood, according to the 2005 municipal census, are owner-occupied.

There is one school in the neighbourhood, Father Michael Troy Catholic Junior High School, operated by the Edmonton Catholic School District

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.

In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Wild Rose had a population of 8,031 living in 2,438 dwellings, a 5.3% change from its 2009 population of 7,630. With a land area of 1.77 km2 (0.68 sq mi), it had a population density of 4,537.3 people/km2 in 2012.


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