Lower Mount Royal — Neighbourhood Profile & Data Dashboard

Property Assessments

Lower Mount Royal’s average assessed property value of $452,979 sits 41% below the city-wide average of $769,559. The lower average reflects a high concentration of condominiums and multi-family units, which carry lower individual assessed values than detached homes. Year-over-year, assessments rose +11.8%, trailing the city average of +14.0%.

The average year of construction across Lower Mount Royal’s 1,819 properties is 1983, representative of Calgary’s suburban boom in the late 1970s and 1980s.

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

Building Permit Activity

Since January 2024, Lower Mount Royal has had 50 building permits issued with a total estimated project cost of $10,236,088. This includes 2 demolition permits.

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

Community Disorder Statistics

Calgary Police Service recorded 456 disorder events in Lower Mount Royal during 2024, down 7.5% from the previous year. Per capita, that translates to 152.5 events per 1,000 residents, compared to the city-wide average of 49.6 per 1,000.

Lower Mount Royal’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)

Lower Mount Royal had a population of 2,990 in the 2021 Census. The age distribution skews young: 56% of residents are between 20 and 39, above the city average. This reflects Lower Mount Royal’s appeal to young professionals and working-age adults.

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