Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domainOwners in Fish Creek Park value their homes 50% above the median of Alberta’s towns
In figures: $600,000 for the median home in 2021, $400,000 for the middle of Alberta’s towns. Statistics Canada doesn’t publish sales in Alberta, so nothing here says what Fish Creek Park’s homes actually sold for. Assessors valued the median residential property at $525,000 for 2024. Figures for assessed values, values by property type and building permits are published for the city of Calgary as a whole, not for Fish Creek Park alone.
Two ways to price a home in Fish Creek Park
Every figure here is compared within the province, against Alberta’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms. What owners reported in May 2021 is an opinion of value; interest rates and prices have both moved since.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $624K
- Owners
- 3,165
- Alberta’s towns
- $400K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
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).
Calgary’s detached houses are assessed 88% above the median of Alberta’s towns
The 2024 assessment roll counts 483,605 homes in Calgary: detached houses make 62% of them, condos 18%.
Median assessment by type, 2024 the tick is the median of Alberta’s towns
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.
32% of Fish Creek Park’s homes are condos, where Alberta’s towns have 15%
The 2021 census counted 3,680 occupied homes in Fish Creek Park; 63% of them are single-detached houses. Half or more were standing by 2000. Neighbourhood figures add up small census areas, and rounding can leave the parts a little under the total.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Alberta’s towns
Homes by kind
| Fish Creek Park | Alberta | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 32% | 15% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 3% | 5% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 1% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 7% | 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.
26.6 new homes a year per 1,000 in Calgary: more than Alberta’s towns (7.5)
Some 12,879 homes a year: 77,275 in all were permitted in Calgary from 2018 to 2023. The mix: 26% in single-unit buildings, beside 69% for Alberta’s towns.
A peak in 2023: 18,187 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
26,142 new homes in the 12 months to August 2026, about as many as the year before
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. · Area behind the monthly permits figures: the Calgary metro area
Fish Creek Park is 50% above the $400,000 median of Alberta’s towns
The census values of Alberta’s towns, 478 of them with 2,500+ people, from dearest to cheapest.
Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.
Cheaper next to Fish Creek Park: Millrise, Midnapore and Shawnessy
Next to Fish Creek Park: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fish Creek Park | $600K | $624K | 86% | |
| Millrise | $412K | $394K | 77% | 0.5 |
| Midnapore | $408K | $446K | 69% | 1.9 |
| Shawnessy | $420K | $415K | 83% | 2 |
| Canyon Meadows | $456K | $481K | 80% | 2.2 |
| Evergreen | $500K | $487K | 86% | 2.2 |
| Woodlands | $500K | $506K | 72% | 2.8 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Fish Creek Park
Is Fish Creek Park expensive for Alberta?
Dearer than the middle: Alberta’s towns come to $400,000, Fish Creek Park to more.
How many households in Fish Creek Park are in core housing need?
Statistics Canada puts 7% of Fish Creek Park’s households in core housing need, much as for Alberta’s towns (8%).
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).