Calgary Neighbourhood Profile
Mission
Central Calgary · Population 4,505 (2021 Census)
Avg. Assessed Value
Year-over-Year
Properties
Permits Since 2024
Property Assessments
Mission’s average assessed property value of $516,653 sits 33% below the city-wide average of $769,559. Year-over-year, assessments rose +8.4%, trailing the city average of +14.0%.
The average year of construction across Mission’s 3,239 properties is 1990, typical of Calgary’s growth through the 1990s and early 2000s.
| Year | Avg. Assessed Value | Properties | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $499,664 | 3,227 | +8.4% |
| 2024 | $460,839 | 3,232 | +7.3% |
| 2023 | $429,527 | 3,244 | — |
Source: City of Calgary Property Assessment dataset. Residential properties only (assessment class RE).
Building Permit Activity
Since January 2024, Mission has had 80 building permits issued with a total estimated project cost of $26,848,380. This includes 2 new construction permits totalling $12,440,070 in estimated investment and 3 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 495 disorder events in Mission during 2024, down 14.9% from the previous year. Per capita, that translates to 109.9 events per 1,000 residents, compared to the city-wide average of 49.6 per 1,000.
Mission’s per-capita disorder rate sits above the city average, which can reflect a mix of commercial activity, transit corridors, or higher-density housing in the area.
| Year | Disorder Events | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 495 | -14.9% |
| 2023 | 582 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 582 | — |
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)
Mission had a population of 4,505 in the 2021 Census. The age distribution skews young: 55% of residents are between 20 and 39, above the city average. This reflects Mission’s appeal to young professionals and working-age adults.
Ages 0–19 (6%)
Ages 20–39 (55%)
Ages 40–64 (26%)
Ages 65+ (13%)
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