Malmo Plains, Edmonton

Malmo Plains is a residential neighbourhood in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The University of Alberta family residences, called Michener Park, comprise the west end of the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is named for a type of soil, malmo silty clay loam, common in the area. The neighbourhood is bounded on the west by 122 Street, on the east by 111 Street, on the north by 51 Avenue and on the south by Whitemud Drive. DemographicsIn the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Malmo Plains had a population of living in dwellings, a 1. 7% change from its 2009 population of. With a land area of 0. 94km2, it had a population density of people /km2 in 2012. Residential developmentMost of the residential construction in the neighbourhood occurred during the 1960s, when almost three out of every four residences were constructed. The most common type of residence in the neighbourhood is the single-family dwelling, which account for one out of every two residences . The remaining residences are split almost equally between apartments and row houses . Most of the single-family dwellings are owner-occupied, while most of the apartments are rented. Michener Park accounts for a significant proportion of the apartments, and are only available as residences to families where one or more of the adults in the family are students at the University of Alberta.

Malmo Plains is a residential neighbourhood in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The University of Alberta family residences, called Michener Park, comprise the west end of the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is named for a type of soil, malmo silty clay loam, common in the area. The neighbourhood is bounded on the west by 122 Street, on the east by 111 Street, on the north by 51 Avenue and on the south by Whitemud Drive. DemographicsIn the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Malmo Plains had a population of living in dwellings, a 1. 7% change from its 2009 population of. With a land area of 0. 94km2, it had a population density of people /km2 in 2012. Residential developmentMost of the residential construction in the neighbourhood occurred during the 1960s, when almost three out of every four residences were constructed. The most common type of residence in the neighbourhood is the single-family dwelling, which account for one out of every two residences . The remaining residences are split almost equally between apartments and row houses . Most of the single-family dwellings are owner-occupied, while most of the apartments are rented. Michener Park accounts for a significant proportion of the apartments, and are only available as residences to families where one or more of the adults in the family are students at the University of Alberta.