Photo: Kaz Andrew from Edmonton,Alberta, Canada · CC BY-SA 2.0Before 1961 is when 44% of Parkdale’s homes went up, beside 5% for Alberta’s towns
Going by owners’ own estimates in 2021, the typical home is worth $250,000, the average one $276,727. What homes sold for in Parkdale isn’t public: no sale figures are released in Alberta. The 2024 property assessment puts the median residential property at $360,000. Parkdale doesn’t get its own assessed values, values by property type and building permits figures; the ones here come from the city of Edmonton.
Two ways to price a home in Parkdale
Each source sits beside its own median for Alberta’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways. Keep in mind these are owners’ estimates from the 2021 census, not recorded sales.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $277K
- Owners
- 1,045
- 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
The 2024 assessment roll counts 347,170 homes in Edmonton: detached houses make 61% of them, 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.
23% of Parkdale’s households are in core housing need, against 8% for Alberta’s towns
Of the 1,900 homes people lived in across Parkdale at the 2021 census, 49% were single-detached houses. 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
| Parkdale | Alberta | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 22% | 15% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 10% | 5% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 9% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 23% | 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)
Edmonton issued permits for 61,232 new homes from 2018 to 2023, or about 10,205 a year. Single-unit buildings took 32%, the rest buildings of two or more, against 69% for Alberta’s towns.
Most 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
The monthly permits numbers here cover the Edmonton metro area
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.
Parkdale against Alberta’s towns: 38% under the $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 Parkdale: Boyle Street
The places around Parkdale at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkdale | $250K | $277K | 55% | |
| Alberta Avenue | $270K | $270K | 55% | 1 |
| Virginia Park | $348K | $355K | 48% | 1 |
| Eastwood | $270K | $281K | 38% | 1.1 |
| Delton | $280K | $284K | 58% | 1.5 |
| McCauley | $250K | $287K | 28% | 1.6 |
| Boyle Street | $180K | $271K | 13% | 1.8 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Parkdale
Is Parkdale expensive for Alberta?
No: Parkdale’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).