Citadel — Neighbourhood Profile & Data Dashboard

Property Assessments

Citadel’s average assessed property value of $612,900 sits 20% 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 +20.8%, outpacing the city average of +14.0%.

The average year of construction across Citadel’s 3,847 properties is 1998, typical of Calgary’s growth through the 1990s and early 2000s.

Source: City of Calgary Property Assessment dataset. Residential properties only (assessment class RE).

Building Permit Activity

Since January 2024, Citadel has had 130 building permits issued with a total estimated project cost of $5,827,361. This includes 21 new construction permits totalling $1,296,249 in estimated investment and 2 demolition permits.

Source: City of Calgary Building Permits dataset. Permits issued since January 2024.

Community Disorder Statistics

Calgary Police Service recorded 120 disorder events in Citadel during 2024, down 11.1% from the previous year. Per capita, that translates to 11.8 events per 1,000 residents, compared to the city-wide average of 49.6 per 1,000.

Citadel has a disorder rate well below the city average, consistent with lower-density residential communities with less commercial activity and foot traffic.

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)

Citadel had a population of 10,180 in the 2021 Census. With 26% of residents under 20, Citadel is a family-oriented community with a strong presence of school-age children and young families.

Source: 2021 Census of Canada, applied to 2022 City of Calgary community boundaries.