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Property prices in Deer Ridge · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Homes in Deer Ridge are worth a median $400,000

That figure comes from 1,275 owner households at the 2021 census. For Deer Ridge there is no published sale price, as for every town in Alberta. For 2024, the median assessed value of a residential property is $525,000. Deer Ridge shares its assessed values, values by property type and building permits numbers with the rest of the city of Calgary.

Median home value
$400K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $392K
Median assessed value
$525K
all residential, 2024
New homes a year
12,879
permits, 2018–2023
26.6 per 1,000 homes
Owner households
1,275
census 2021
72% of households
What homes are worth

Deer Ridge’s homes, by two sources

Two sources, each set against Alberta’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders. Keep in mind these are owners’ estimates from the 2021 census, not recorded sales.

Census 2021$400K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$392K
Owners
1,275
Alberta’s towns
$400K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Assessed, 2024$525K

all residential

Alberta’s towns
$297K

Census 2021 (Statistics Canada); Canadian Housing Statistics Program, tables 46-10-0099 and 46-10-0093; Québec rôle d’évaluation foncière 2026 (MAMH).

By type of home

Houses in Calgary carry assessments 88% over the middle of Alberta’s towns

The 2024 assessment roll counts 483,605 homes in Calgary: detached houses make 62% of them, condos 18%.

Assessed value

Median assessment by type, 2024 the tick is the median of Alberta’s towns

Detached houses$620K
Semi-detached$490K
Row houses$361K
Condos$244K
Multi-unit properties$835K
The mix of properties
Detached houses62%
Condos18%
Row houses11%
Semi-detached8%
Multi-unit properties1%
2,340 sq ft
living area of the median detached house (Alberta’s towns: 1,960 sq ft)
818 sq ft
living area of the median condo

Canadian Housing Statistics Program, table 46-10-0093 (2024): residential properties on the assessment roll, vacant land left out. The ticks are the median of Alberta’s towns with their own figure; assessments compare within a province only.

The homes

How Deer Ridge’s homes break down, by age and kind

1,750 occupied homes stood in Deer Ridge in 2021, and single-detached houses made up 58% of them. The older half dates from before 1981. Summed from small census areas, a neighbourhood’s parts may add up to a little less than its total.

When they were built

Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Alberta’s towns

Before 19611%
1961–198054%
1981–200042%
2001–20151%
2016–2021under 1%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses58%
Semi-detached houses9%
Row houses22%
Apartments, under 5 storeys12%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
Deer RidgeAlbertaCanada
Condominiums12%15%8%
Needing major repairs4%5%6%
Too small for the household4%4%3%
Households in core housing need9%8%7%

Census 2021 (Statistics Canada): occupied private dwellings; core housing need as Statistics Canada defines it. Ticks and columns are medians of the towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more.

New homes

Building ahead of Alberta’s towns: 26.6 new homes a year per 1,000 in Calgary, against 7.5

Building permits added 77,275 homes in Calgary between 2018 and 2023: some 12,879 a year. Single-unit buildings took 26%, the rest buildings of two or more, against 69% for Alberta’s towns.

Permits by year, 2018–2023

Most in 2023: 18,187 new homes

Single-unit buildingsTwo or more units
05,00010,00015,00020,000201820192020202120222023
The pace

New homes a year per 1,000 homes

Calgary26.6
Alberta’s towns7.5
The typical Canadian town13.8
$2,971M
of new residential construction a year, 2019–2023
The metro area

Steady: 26,142 new homes in the year to August 2026

010,00020,00030,00020212022202320242025

Source area for monthly permits: the Calgary metro area

Statistics Canada, tables 46-10-0087 (building permits by census subdivision, 2018–2023: dwelling units created, new construction and conversions) and 34-10-0292 (monthly, metro areas). Per 1,000: units a year over 2019–2023 against occupied homes in 2021.

Across Alberta

Deer Ridge against Alberta’s towns: about level with the $400,000 median

478 of Alberta’s towns (2,500 people or more), by median value at the 2021 census, dearest first.

Median value, census 2021

Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.

Home values around Deer Ridge

The places around Deer Ridge at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.

Deer RunParklandQueenslandMcKenzie LakeDouglasdale/GlenLake BonavistaDeer RunParklandQueenslandMcKenzie LakeDouglasdale/GlenLake BonavistaDeer Ridge
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Deer Ridge$400K$392K72%
Deer Run$400K$427K85%0.8
Parkland$624K$645K93%1.1
Queensland$400K$404K81%1.6
McKenzie Lake$536K$540K90%2.4
Douglasdale/Glen$500K$521K87%2.6
Lake Bonavista$600K$710K88%3

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Deer Ridge

How many households in Deer Ridge are in core housing need?

About as many as elsewhere: 9% of households in Deer Ridge, where Alberta’s towns sit at 8%.

Is Deer Ridge expensive for Alberta?

In the middle: Alberta’s towns come to $400,000, and so, near enough, does Deer Ridge.

Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 · Statistics Canada, Canadian Housing Statistics Program · Statistics Canada, building permits (tables 46-10-0087 and 34-10-0292). Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).