Photo: Kurt Bauschardt from Edmonton, Canada · CC BY-SA 2.0Empire Park lives in apartments: 63% of its homes, beside 14% for Alberta’s towns
Going by owners’ own estimates in 2021, the typical home is worth $258,000, the average one $272,000. What homes sold for in Empire Park isn’t public: no sale figures are released in Alberta. For 2024, the median assessed value of a residential property is $360,000. Figures for assessed values, values by property type and building permits are published for the city of Edmonton as a whole, not for Empire Park alone.
Empire Park’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. A census value is an owner’s guess at a selling price in May 2021, and prices have moved since.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $272K
- Owners
- 255
- 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).
Edmonton’s detached houses are assessed 30% above the median of Alberta’s towns
In 2024, Edmonton had 347,170 residential properties on the roll, detached houses 61% of them and 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.
16% of Empire Park’s households are in core housing need, against 8% for Alberta’s towns
People lived in 2,185 homes in Empire Park at the 2021 census. The older half dates from before 1981. 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
| Empire Park | Alberta | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 23% | 15% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 5% | 5% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 12% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 16% | 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)
Building permits added 61,232 homes in Edmonton between 2018 and 2023: some 10,205 a year. 32% were single-unit buildings and the rest multi-unit ones, against 69% for Alberta’s towns.
A peak in 2022: 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
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. · Data for monthly permits covers the Edmonton metro area
Empire Park is 36% below 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.
Home values around Empire Park
The places around Empire Park at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Park | $258K | $272K | 12% | |
| Pleasantview | $400K | $466K | 53% | 0.8 |
| Duggan | $416K | $403K | 59% | 1.2 |
| Malmo Plains | $460K | $473K | 64% | 1.5 |
| Royal Gardens | $400K | $343K | 55% | 1.8 |
| Allendale | $428K | $478K | 45% | 2 |
| Greenfield | $448K | $458K | 83% | 2 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Empire Park
Is Empire Park expensive for Alberta?
No: Empire Park’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).