Calgary Neighbourhood Profile
Southview
SE Calgary · Population 1,550 (2021 Census)
Avg. Assessed Value
Year-over-Year
Properties
Permits Since 2024
Property Assessments
Southview’s average assessed property value of $576,433 sits 25% below the city-wide average of $769,559. Year-over-year, assessments rose +14.6%, outpacing the city average of +14.0%.
The average year of construction across Southview’s 626 properties is 1960, characteristic of Calgary’s mid-century established neighbourhoods.
| Year | Avg. Assessed Value | Properties | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $573,798 | 626 | +14.6% |
| 2024 | $500,754 | 626 | +8.9% |
| 2023 | $459,862 | 625 | — |
Source: City of Calgary Property Assessment dataset. Residential properties only (assessment class RE).
Building Permit Activity
Since January 2024, Southview has had 52 building permits issued with a total estimated project cost of $7,825,899. This includes 7 new construction permits totalling $1,644,394 in estimated investment and 4 demolition permits.
New Construction
Renovations & Other
Demolitions
Total Investment
Source: City of Calgary Building Permits dataset. Permits issued since January 2024.
Community Disorder Statistics
Calgary Police Service recorded 369 disorder events in Southview during 2024, down 10.9% from the previous year. Per capita, that translates to 238.1 events per 1,000 residents, compared to the city-wide average of 49.6 per 1,000.
Southview’s per-capita disorder rate is well above the city average. High-density and commercial areas tend to report more disorder events due to greater foot traffic, nightlife, and public activity rather than residential safety concerns alone.
| Year | Disorder Events | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 369 | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 414 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 426 | — |
Source: Calgary Police Service Community Disorder Statistics via City of Calgary Open Data. “Disorder” includes disturbances, noise complaints, threats, and public safety incidents.
Demographics (2021 Census)
Southview had a population of 1,550 in the 2021 Census. The age distribution is relatively balanced across families, working-age adults, and seniors.
Ages 0–19 (14%)
Ages 20–39 (25%)
Ages 40–64 (40%)
Ages 65+ (20%)
Source: 2021 Census of Canada, applied to 2022 City of Calgary community boundaries.
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Data Sources
- Property assessments: Current and Historical datasets
- Building permits: Building Permits dataset
- Disorder statistics: Community Disorder Statistics (Calgary Police Service)
- Demographics: 2021 Census by Community
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Last updated: April 12, 2026