Photo: Daniel from Glasgow, United Kingdom · CC BY 2.0Killarney/Glengarry sits 63% above Alberta’s towns on home values
The census median was $650,000 in 2021, against $400,000 for Alberta’s towns. There is no public record of sale prices in Alberta, which leaves the census value as the guide for Killarney/Glengarry. On the 2024 assessment, the middle residential property is valued at $525,000. Figures for assessed values, values by property type and building permits are published for the city of Calgary as a whole, not for Killarney/Glengarry alone.
What Killarney/Glengarry’s homes are worth, two ways
Every figure here is compared within the province, against Alberta’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms. Self-assessed in May 2021, these values predate the rate rises that followed.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $607K
- Owners
- 2,170
- 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).
Houses in Calgary carry assessments 88% over the middle of Alberta’s towns
Detached houses account for 62% of the 483,605 properties on Calgary’s 2024 roll; condos for 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.
Condominiums are 24% of Killarney/Glengarry’s homes, against 15% for Alberta’s towns
At the 2021 census, 26% of Killarney/Glengarry’s 3,610 occupied homes were single-detached houses. Half went up before 2001. Summed from small census areas, a neighbourhood’s parts may add up to a little less than its total.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Alberta’s towns
Homes by kind
| Killarney/Glengarry | Alberta | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 24% | 15% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 4% | 5% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 3% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 11% | 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.
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. About 26% went into single-unit buildings, where Alberta’s towns built 69%.
Most in 2023: 18,187 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
Level with the year before: 26,142 new homes to August 2026
Area-wide: monthly permits, counted over 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.
Killarney/Glengarry is 63% 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 Killarney/Glengarry: Rosscarrock, Spruce Cliff and Glenbrook
Next to Killarney/Glengarry: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killarney/Glengarry | $650K | $607K | 60% | |
| Richmond | $690K | $660K | 62% | 1.3 |
| Rosscarrock | $600K | $581K | 35% | 1.4 |
| Spruce Cliff | $600K | $558K | 44% | 1.5 |
| Glenbrook | $524K | $507K | 60% | 1.7 |
| South Calgary | $700K | $729K | 51% | 1.9 |
| Garrison Woods | $600K | $631K | 77% | 2 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Killarney/Glengarry
Is Killarney/Glengarry expensive for Alberta?
Above the norm for Alberta’s towns, whose median home is worth $400,000; Killarney/Glengarry’s is worth more.
How many households in Killarney/Glengarry are in core housing need?
In line with Alberta’s towns (8%): 11% in Killarney/Glengarry, counting the households whose home falls short on cost, size or repair.
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).