Calgary Neighbourhood Profile
McKenzie Towne
SE Calgary · Population 17,505 (2021 Census)
Avg. Assessed Value
Year-over-Year
Properties
Permits Since 2024
Property Assessments
McKenzie Towne’s average assessed property value of $432,937 sits 44% below the city-wide average of $769,559. The neighbourhood’s established housing stock provides a mix of property types across a range of price points. Year-over-year, assessments rose +17.6%, outpacing the city average of +14.0%.
The average year of construction across McKenzie Towne’s 8,789 properties is 2005, reflecting development during Calgary’s recent suburban expansion.
| Year | Avg. Assessed Value | Properties | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $447,576 | 8,635 | +17.6% |
| 2024 | $380,621 | 8,788 | +9.6% |
| 2023 | $347,315 | 8,650 | — |
Source: City of Calgary Property Assessment dataset. Residential properties only (assessment class RE).
Building Permit Activity
Since January 2024, McKenzie Towne has had 288 building permits issued with a total estimated project cost of $21,053,288. This includes 89 new construction permits totalling $4,853,681 in estimated investment.
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 367 disorder events in McKenzie Towne during 2024, down 29.8% from the previous year. Per capita, that translates to 21.0 events per 1,000 residents, compared to the city-wide average of 49.6 per 1,000.
McKenzie Towne has a disorder rate well below the city average, consistent with lower-density residential communities with less commercial activity and foot traffic.
| Year | Disorder Events | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 367 | -29.8% |
| 2023 | 523 | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 457 | — |
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)
McKenzie Towne had a population of 17,505 in the 2021 Census. With 27% of residents under 20, McKenzie Towne is a family-oriented community with a strong presence of school-age children and young families.
Ages 0–19 (27%)
Ages 20–39 (29%)
Ages 40–64 (35%)
Ages 65+ (10%)
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