Calgary Neighbourhood Profile

University District

NW Calgary 960 residents 1,725 properties
Avg Assessed Value
$558K
↓ Below city avg
YoY Value Change
+4.4%
↓ Below city avg
Properties
1,725
Permits Since 2024
62
Key Insights

What the data says

Property Values

Average assessed value of $558K — below the city average of $734K.

Slower Growth

Year-over-year growth of 4.4% trails the city average of 14.6%.

Higher Activity

93.8 disorder events per 1,000 residents, above the city average of 49.6.

Young & Urban

40.6% of residents are aged 20-39, giving University District a young, vibrant character.

Property Data

Property Values in University District

2023
$476,942
2024
$453,146
2025
$473,216
Year Avg Value Properties YoY Change
2023 $476,942 1,256
2024 $453,146 1,426 -5%
2025 $473,216 1,682 +4.4%

Property values in University District have declined 0.8% over the last 3 years.

vs Calgary Average
University District $558K
City Average $734K
-24% below city average
Development

Building Activity in University District

16
New Construction
$173.8M invested
0
Renovations
$0 invested
3
Demolitions
$0 value
62
Total Permits
$185.7M total investment
Safety

Community Safety in University District

Disorder events in University District have increased 57.9% from 2022 to 2024, with 90 events recorded in 2024. The community records 93.8 events per 1,000 residents, above the city average of 49.6.

Year Events Change
2022 57
2023 72 +26.3%
2024 90 +25%

* 2025 disorder statistics have not yet been published by the City of Calgary.

Disorder Rate Comparison
Events per 1,000 residents
University District
93.8
City Average
49.6
Demographics

Who Lives in University District

23.4%
Ages 0–19
225 residents
40.6%
Ages 20–39
390 residents
18.8%
Ages 40–64
180 residents
16.7%
Ages 65+
160 residents
What this means: University District skews young and urban — ideal for young professionals and those seeking vibrant nightlife and walkability.
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