Photo: Kurayba · CC BY-SA 2.0Half the owned homes in Malmo Plains are valued above $460,000
It is the middle of what 1,090 owner households told the 2021 census. Owners gave those values at the May 2021 census; they are estimates, and older than today’s prices. For Malmo Plains there is no published sale price, as for every town in Alberta.
Two ways to price a home in Malmo Plains
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
- $473K
- Owners
- 1,090
- 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: one figure for all of the city of Edmonton
Edmonton’s detached houses are assessed 30% above the median of 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.
Malmo Plains’s homes: when they went up and what they are
At the 2021 census, 69% of Malmo Plains’s 1,710 occupied homes were single-detached houses. The older half dates from before 1981. 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
| Malmo Plains | Alberta | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 7% | 15% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 8% | 5% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 5% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 8% | 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)
Some 10,205 homes a year: 61,232 in all were permitted in Edmonton from 2018 to 2023. 32% were single-unit buildings and the rest multi-unit ones, against 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
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.
Malmo Plains is dearer than most of Alberta’s towns: 15% above 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.
Cheaper next to Malmo Plains: Pleasantview, Royal Gardens and Empire Park
Next to Malmo Plains: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malmo Plains | $460K | $473K | 64% | |
| Pleasantview | $400K | $466K | 53% | 1.2 |
| Royal Gardens | $400K | $343K | 55% | 1.4 |
| Empire Park | $258K | $272K | 12% | 1.5 |
| Allendale | $428K | $478K | 45% | 1.8 |
| Westbrook Estates | $600K | $889K | 77% | 1.9 |
| Belgravia | $750K | $770K | 72% | 2.1 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Malmo Plains
Is Malmo Plains expensive for Alberta?
On census values, Malmo Plains ranks among the dearer of Alberta’s towns (median $400,000).
How many households in Malmo Plains are in core housing need?
Statistics Canada puts 8% of Malmo Plains’s households in core housing need, much as for Alberta’s towns (8%).
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).