The middle home in Jackson Heights is valued at $392,000
That figure comes from 1,140 owner households at the 2021 census. What owners reported in May 2021 is an opinion of value; interest rates and prices have both moved since. For Jackson Heights there is no published sale price, as for every town in Alberta.
What Jackson Heights’s homes are worth, two ways
Two sources, each set against Alberta’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders. Jackson Heights shares its assessed values, values by property type and building permits numbers with the rest of the city of Edmonton.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $397K
- Owners
- 1,140
- 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
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.
The homes of Jackson Heights, by period and type
The 2021 census counted 1,400 occupied homes in Jackson Heights; 77% of them are single-detached houses. Half or more were standing by 2000. 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
| Jackson Heights | Alberta | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 13% | 15% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 2% | 5% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 8% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 7% | 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. For monthly permits, the only official count covers all of the Edmonton metro area, Jackson Heights included.
Most in 2022: 12,256 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
21,179 new homes in the 12 months to August 2026, down 15% on the year before
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.
Jackson Heights sits near the middle of Alberta’s towns ($400,000)
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 Jackson Heights: Kiniski Gardens, Minchau and Hillview
The places around Jackson Heights at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Heights | $392K | $397K | 81% | |
| Kiniski Gardens | $328K | $372K | 86% | 1.1 |
| Greenview | $376K | $376K | 81% | 1.6 |
| Larkspur | $392K | $370K | 82% | 1.8 |
| Minchau | $348K | $327K | 66% | 2.2 |
| Hillview | $264K | $299K | 67% | 2.3 |
| Weinlos | $344K | $341K | 71% | 2.7 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Jackson Heights
How many households in Jackson Heights are in core housing need?
Statistics Canada puts 7% of Jackson Heights’s households in core housing need, much as for Alberta’s towns (8%).
Is Jackson Heights expensive for Alberta?
Neither more nor less: Alberta’s towns have a median of $400,000, and Jackson Heights 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).