Expensive homes pull Ramsay Heights’s average 45% above the middle
Owners valued the median home at $348,000 at the 2021 census, and the average at $505,103. What homes sold for in Ramsay Heights isn’t public: no sale figures are released in Alberta. For 2024, the median assessed value of a residential property is $360,000. Nobody publishes assessed values, values by property type and building permits for Ramsay Heights alone, so this card uses the figure for the city of Edmonton.
Ramsay Heights’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. The values date from May 2021 and are what owners thought their homes were worth, not sale prices.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $505K
- Owners
- 920
- 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.
Apartments are 40% of Ramsay Heights’s homes, against 14% for Alberta’s towns
Ramsay Heights had 1,465 occupied homes at the 2021 census. Half or more were standing by 2000. 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
| Ramsay Heights | Alberta | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 32% | 15% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 4% | 5% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 7% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 13% | 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.
Permits in Edmonton ran at 26 homes a year per 1,000, where Alberta’s towns ran at 7.5
Over 2018–2023, 61,232 homes were permitted in Edmonton, close to 10,205 each year. About 32% went into single-unit buildings, where Alberta’s towns built 69%. Ramsay Heights doesn’t get its own monthly permits figures; the ones here come from the Edmonton metro area.
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.
Ramsay Heights is 13% 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 Ramsay Heights
Next to Ramsay Heights: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsay Heights | $348K | $505K | 63% | |
| Brookside | $600K | $693K | 71% | 1 |
| Bulyea Heights | $600K | $601K | 99% | 1.6 |
| Rhatigan Ridge | $552K | $627K | 95% | 1.9 |
| River Valley Oleskiw | $596K | $626K | 87% | 2.1 |
| Westbrook Estates | $600K | $889K | 77% | 2.5 |
| Patricia Heights | $600K | $633K | 76% | 2.7 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Ramsay Heights
How many households in Ramsay Heights are in core housing need?
More than most: 13% of households in Ramsay Heights, where Alberta’s towns sit at 8%.
Is Ramsay Heights expensive for Alberta?
Below the norm for Alberta’s towns, whose median home is worth $400,000; Ramsay Heights’s is worth less.
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).