60% of Cameron Heights’s homes have been built since 2001, against 24% for Alberta’s towns
In May 2021 the median owned home was worth $600,000 by its owner’s reckoning, the average one $744,670. Keep in mind these are owners’ estimates from the 2021 census, not recorded sales. What homes sold for in Cameron Heights isn’t public: no sale figures are released in Alberta.
Two ways to price a home in Cameron Heights
Each source sits beside its own median for Alberta’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $745K
- Owners
- 1,135
- 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). · Assessed values, values by property type and building permits: the city of Edmonton
On the assessment roll, Edmonton’s houses sit 30% above Alberta’s towns
Assessors listed 347,170 residential properties in Edmonton for 2024, 61% of them detached houses and 18% condos.
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.
Single-detached houses are 93% of Cameron Heights’s homes, against 64% for Alberta’s towns
The 2021 census counted 1,190 occupied homes in Cameron Heights. A neighbourhood’s counts are summed from small census areas, so its parts can fall a little short of the whole.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Alberta’s towns
Homes by kind
| Cameron Heights | Alberta | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 7% | 15% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 2% | 5% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 1% | 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 new homes a year per 1,000 in Edmonton, against 7.5
Over 2018–2023, 61,232 homes were permitted in Edmonton, close to 10,205 each year. 32% were single-unit buildings and the rest multi-unit ones, against 69% for Alberta’s towns.
The busiest year: 2022, with 12,256 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
Slowing: 21,179 new homes in the 12 months to August 2026, 15% fewer
Measured across 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.
Cameron Heights is 50% above the $400,000 median of Alberta’s towns
478 of Alberta’s towns (2,500 people or more), by median value at the 2021 census, dearest first.
Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.
Lower values near Cameron Heights: Rhatigan Ridge, Haddow and Jamieson Place
Next to Cameron Heights: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Heights | $600K | $745K | 94% | |
| Rhatigan Ridge | $552K | $627K | 95% | 2.2 |
| Haddow | $480K | $535K | 88% | 2.5 |
| Jamieson Place | $400K | $406K | 90% | 2.5 |
| River Valley Oleskiw | $596K | $626K | 87% | 2.9 |
| Edgemont | $408K | $452K | 85% | 3.1 |
| Ormsby Place | $220K | $343K | 70% | 3.3 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Cameron Heights
How many households in Cameron Heights are in core housing need?
Fewer than most: 1% of households in Cameron Heights, where Alberta’s towns sit at 8%.
Is Cameron Heights expensive for Alberta?
Dearer than the middle: Alberta’s towns come to $400,000, Cameron Heights to more.
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).