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Property prices in Whitehorn · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Homes in Whitehorn are worth a median $376,000

That figure comes from 2,440 owner households at the 2021 census. Treat the values as owners’ May 2021 guesses: they are self-reported, and they come from before rates went up. Statistics Canada doesn’t publish sales in Alberta, so nothing here says what Whitehorn’s homes actually sold for.

Median home value
$376K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $361K
Median assessed value
$525K
all residential, 2024
New homes a year
12,879
permits, 2018–2023
26.6 per 1,000 homes
Owner households
2,440
census 2021
71% of households
What homes are worth

Two ways to price a home in Whitehorn

Every figure here is compared within the province, against Alberta’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms.

Census 2021$376K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$361K
Owners
2,440
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). · Assessed values, values by property type and building permits: one figure for all of the city of Calgary

By type of home

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

Of Calgary’s 483,605 residential properties on the 2024 roll, 62% are detached houses and 18% are condos.

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

The homes of Whitehorn, by period and type

3,465 occupied homes stood in Whitehorn in 2021, and single-detached houses made up 64% of them. At least half predate 1981. Neighbourhood figures add up small census areas, and rounding can leave the parts a little under the total.

When they were built

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

Before 19611%
1961–198063%
1981–200032%
2001–2015under 1%
2016–2021under 1%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses64%
Semi-detached houses14%
Row houses4%
Flats in a duplex13%
Apartments, under 5 storeys6%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
WhitehornAlbertaCanada
Condominiums6%15%8%
Needing major repairs5%5%6%
Too small for the household8%4%3%
Households in core housing need6%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

Permits in Calgary ran at 26.6 homes a year per 1,000, where Alberta’s towns ran at 7.5

Building permits added 77,275 homes in Calgary between 2018 and 2023: some 12,879 a year. 26% were single-unit buildings and the rest multi-unit ones, against 69% for Alberta’s towns.

Permits by year, 2018–2023

The busiest year: 2023, with 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

Whitehorn sits near the middle of Alberta’s towns ($400,000)

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.

Lower values near Whitehorn: Temple, Castleridge and Pineridge

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

RundleTempleCastleridgePineridgeFalconridgeMonterey ParkRundleTempleCastleridgePineridgeFalconridgeMonterey ParkWhitehorn
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Whitehorn$376K$361K71%
Rundle$376K$338K70%1.4
Temple$348K$352K75%1.8
Castleridge$332K$354K68%1.9
Pineridge$348K$319K66%2.4
Falconridge$310K$306K63%2.5
Monterey Park$380K$383K82%2.8

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Whitehorn

How many households in Whitehorn are in core housing need?

Fewer than most: 6% of households in Whitehorn, where Alberta’s towns sit at 8%.

Is Whitehorn expensive for Alberta?

Neither more nor less: Alberta’s towns have a median of $400,000, and Whitehorn is near it.

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).