Britannia Youngstown’s housing is older than most: 32% dates from before 1961 (Alberta’s towns: 5%)
The middle home was worth $300,000 at the 2021 census, the average $327,574. No sales are published for towns in Alberta, Britannia Youngstown included, so owners’ values are the measure. On the 2024 assessment, the middle residential property is valued at $360,000. For assessed values, values by property type and building permits, the only official count covers all of the city of Edmonton, Britannia Youngstown included.
Britannia Youngstown’s homes, by two sources
Every figure here is compared within the province, against Alberta’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms. No sale stands behind these values: owners named them at the census of May 2021.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $328K
- Owners
- 845
- 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 Edmonton carry assessments 30% over the middle of Alberta’s towns
Detached houses account for 61% of the 347,170 properties on Edmonton’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.
More apartments than most: 46% of the homes in Britannia Youngstown (Alberta’s towns: 14%)
Britannia Youngstown had 2,055 occupied homes at the 2021 census. 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
| Britannia Youngstown | Alberta | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 13% | 15% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 9% | 5% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 7% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 24% | 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 new homes a year per 1,000 in Edmonton: more than Alberta’s towns (7.5)
Over 2018–2023, 61,232 homes were permitted in Edmonton, close to 10,205 each year. The mix: 32% in single-unit buildings, beside 69% for Alberta’s towns.
Most in 2022: 12,256 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
Down 15%: 21,179 new homes in the year to August 2026
Shared with the rest of the Edmonton metro area: monthly permits
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.
Britannia Youngstown is cheaper than most of Alberta’s towns: 25% under their $400,000 median
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.
Home values around Britannia Youngstown
Next to Britannia Youngstown: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Britannia Youngstown | $300K | $328K | 41% | |
| Glenwood | $344K | $327K | 45% | 1 |
| Canora | $324K | $326K | 48% | 1.1 |
| West Jasper Place | $400K | $376K | 25% | 1.3 |
| Meadowlark Park | $344K | $344K | 84% | 2.3 |
| West Meadowlark Park | $348K | $292K | 60% | 2.4 |
| Westview Village | $320K | $243K | 83% | 2.5 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Britannia Youngstown
How many households in Britannia Youngstown are in core housing need?
24% of Britannia Youngstown’s households, above the 8% of Alberta’s towns, live in a home that is unaffordable, crowded or in poor repair, with no acceptable one nearby they could afford.
Is Britannia Youngstown expensive for Alberta?
No: Britannia Youngstown’s census median is below the $400,000 of Alberta’s towns.
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).