Homes from 2001 on make up 98% of Rosenthal, where Alberta’s towns have 24%
Owners valued the median home at $424,000 at the 2021 census, and the average at $425,342. No open sale prices are published in Alberta, so for Rosenthal the census value is the measure. For 2024, the median assessed value of a residential property is $360,000. Behind assessed values, values by property type and building permits sits data gathered across the city of Edmonton, with Rosenthal one part of it.
What Rosenthal’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. The census figure is the owner’s own reckoning of value in May 2021; actual sale prices may differ.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $425K
- Owners
- 1,505
- 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
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.
Condominiums are 23% of Rosenthal’s homes, against 15% for Alberta’s towns
The 2021 census counted 1,665 occupied homes in Rosenthal; 61% of them are 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
| Rosenthal | Alberta | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 23% | 15% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | under 1% | 5% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 4% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 3% | 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
Building permits added 61,232 homes in Edmonton between 2018 and 2023: some 10,205 a year. About 32% went into single-unit buildings, where Alberta’s towns built 69%. Rosenthal 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
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.
Rosenthal 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 Rosenthal: Suder Greens, Secord and Glastonbury
The places around Rosenthal at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosenthal | $424K | $425K | 91% | |
| Suder Greens | $400K | $412K | 77% | 1.3 |
| Secord | $400K | $436K | 87% | 1.6 |
| Webber Greens | $420K | $482K | 90% | 1.9 |
| Granville | $500K | $515K | 89% | 2.5 |
| Glastonbury | $400K | $412K | 83% | 2.6 |
| Enoch Cree Nation | – | – | 16% | 3.5 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Rosenthal
How many households in Rosenthal are in core housing need?
In Rosenthal, 3% of households are in core housing need, against 8% for Alberta’s towns: those whose home costs too much, is too small or needs major repairs, with nothing suitable nearby under 30% of their income.
Is Rosenthal expensive for Alberta?
Rosenthal is close to the norm for Alberta’s towns, whose median home is worth $400,000.
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).