Glendale — Neighbourhood Profile & Data Dashboard

Property Assessments

Glendale’s average assessed property value of $878,161 sits 14% above the city-wide average of $769,559. Year-over-year, assessments rose +17.3%, outpacing the city average of +14.0%.

The average year of construction across Glendale’s 978 properties is 1961, characteristic of Calgary’s mid-century established neighbourhoods.

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

Building Permit Activity

Since January 2024, Glendale has had 140 building permits issued with a total estimated project cost of $42,019,595. This includes 63 new construction permits totalling $38,807,236 in estimated investment and 28 demolition permits.

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

Community Disorder Statistics

Calgary Police Service recorded 383 disorder events in Glendale during 2024, up 15.4% from the previous year. Per capita, that translates to 141.1 events per 1,000 residents, compared to the city-wide average of 49.6 per 1,000.

Glendale’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.

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)

Glendale had a population of 2,715 in the 2021 Census. The age distribution is relatively balanced across families, working-age adults, and seniors.

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