Mayland Heights
Mayland Heights Calgary is a NE postwar residential community established in 1962 on land annexed into Calgary in 1910, bounded to the north by the Trans-Canada Highway, to the east by Barlow Trail, to the south by Memorial Drive, and to the west by Deerfoot Trail. Average assessed values sit at $587K, modestly below the citywide $732K, and they’ve climbed 15.5% year-over-year — a close match to the citywide 15.2% pace during the current cycle. What sets Mayland Heights apart on the map is time depth — the community was originally called Crossroads, and it sits on land inside Calgary since the 1910 annexation, making Mayland Heights among the older annexation footprints of the NE quadrant even though the residential neighbourhood itself dates from 1962. Mayland Heights is part of Calgary’s 219 community profiles.
What the data says
Property Values
Average assessed value of $587K — below the city average of $732K.
Value Trend
Property values grew 15.5% year-over-year, tracking the city average.
Higher Activity
59.7 disorder events per 1,000 residents, above the city average of 53.5.
Demographics
5,925 residents call Mayland Heights home, with 29.5% aged 20-39.
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Property Values in Mayland Heights
| Year | Year-End Assessment Roll | Properties | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $466,250 | 2,068 | — |
| 2024 | $509,014 | 2,067 | +9.2% |
| 2025 | $587,785 | 2,063 | +15.5% |
Why two numbers?
Assessment-roll averages in Mayland Heights have climbed 26.1% over the last 3 years, from $466,250 in the 2023 roll to $587,785 in the 2025 roll. The Average Property Assessment in the snapshot above ($587K) is drawn from the live current-year assessment feed, which uses a broader aggregation than the year-specific rolls in the table — small differences between the two are normal.
Building Activity in Mayland Heights
Community Safety in Mayland Heights
In 2024, Mayland Heights recorded 354 disorder events — 59.7 events per 1,000 residents, above the city average of 53.5.
| Year | Events | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 441 | — |
| 2023 | 394 | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 361 | -8.4% |
| New methodology & data source (see note below) | ||
| 2024 | 354 | — |
| 2025† | 261 | — |
CPS revised how disorder events are counted in 2024 and moved to a new data source. Pre-2024 numbers reflect the older definition and aren't directly comparable to 2024-onward.
† Partial year — coverage limited to months published by CPS to date.
Who Lives in Mayland Heights
Mayland Heights holds 5,925 residents across 2,065 properties. The community has a well-established resident base with a family-heavy character and an above-baseline senior share as the original postwar buyers have aged into retirement across several decades. The 40-to-64 band is the biggest single segment, the 65-plus share sits notably above the citywide baseline, and the under-19 share reflects a second wave of family buyers turning over the community's original homes. Mayland Heights has a substantial Italian heritage community and a broader multicultural mix built up across the community's mid-tenure and long-tenure resident base, and the Italian community has shaped restaurants, cultural infrastructure, and community life across the neighbourhood for several generations. Household incomes here have historically tracked near the citywide median, consistent with a family-and-detached ownership pattern in an established NE community with strong long-tenure roots. For a similar NE community with a comparable multi-decade resident curve, the Forest Heights profile is the closest reference on demographic curve; for a same-vintage NW peer, the Banff Trail profile is the closer reference on cross-city vintage.
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Live images from City of Calgary traffic cameras within ~4 km of Mayland Heights. Each camera refreshes every 30 seconds — click any pin to see the latest view.
Living in Mayland Heights
Housing is dominated by 1960s and 1970s single-family detached postwar bungalows on standard NE lots, alongside smaller runs of duplex and multi-unit infill on select interior blocks. Interior streets follow a grid pattern with mature landscaping across most blocks, reflecting the community’s sixty-year build-out. The Trans-Canada Highway on the north separates Mayland Heights from Franklin Industrial and the wider industrial NE corridor; Barlow Trail on the east forms the seam with Franklin and Marlborough; Memorial Drive on the south separates the community from Radisson Heights across the arterial; and Deerfoot Trail on the west separates Mayland Heights from Bridgeland-Riverside and the inner-NE. There is no CTrain station inside Mayland Heights; the community is bus-served into the wider NE transit network, and the Marlborough CTrain Blue Line station further east across Barlow Trail provides the nearest LRT connection into downtown. For a similar postwar community immediately south with a comparable vintage, the Forest Heights profile is the closest reference on demographic curve; for a same-vintage NW postwar peer at a comparable price band, the Banff Trail profile is the closer reference on cross-city vintage.
Things to do in Mayland Heights
Mayland Heights’s clearest single amenity is its position at the crossroads of major NE arterials — Deerfoot Trail on the west, Memorial Drive on the south, Barlow Trail on the east, and the Trans-Canada Highway on the north give residents fast driving access into downtown, the airport, and the wider Calgary ring in every direction. The community has a substantial Italian heritage community that has shaped restaurants, cultural centres, and community life across multiple generations. Day-to-day retail is a short drive rather than inside the community: the Marlborough Mall retail node further east across Barlow Trail carries grocery, restaurants, and daily-services retail, and inner-NE retail along Memorial Drive provides additional services and the Franklin Industrial retail node further north carries additional daily-services retail alongside a mix of Italian delis and specialty retail that reflects the community’s heritage character. School catchments for Mayland Heights route to the wider NE public and Catholic networks; check the current Calgary Board of Education and Calgary Catholic School District attendance-area tools for the designated schools at a specific address. Any specific business inside Mayland Heights is easiest to find through the Mayland Heights business directory, which pulls current City of Calgary business-licence records.
The Mayland Heights real-estate read
Mayland Heights’s average assessed value sits at $587K, modestly below the citywide $732K and reflecting the community’s 1960s and 1970s postwar detached mix. Values rose 15.5% year-over-year against the citywide 15.2%, a close match to the broader Calgary pace during the current cycle. Building activity is modest: 79 permits filed since 2024, weighted toward renovation, secondary-suite additions, and select infill teardowns on original postwar bungalow blocks. The community’s average build year sits around 1971, consistent with the 1962 establishment and the postwar build-out through the 1970s. The property values panel above shows how prices break across the community. On safety, disorder runs at 59.7 events per 1,000 residents — a moderate rate against the citywide baseline of 54 per 1,000, reflecting the community’s mixed inner-arterial position along the NE corridor. Year-over-year, the community’s disorder rate held roughly steady compared with the year before. For a same-value NE community with a comparable postwar vintage, the Forest Heights profile is the closest reference on price and demographic curve; for a same-vintage SW peer at a comparable price band, the Glendale profile is the closer reference on cross-quadrant vintage.
Common Questions About Mayland Heights
Why are there two average values on this page?
The page shows two related but distinct figures because they come from two different official City of Calgary datasets with different aggregation methods. The Average Property Assessment (in the snapshot at the top of the page and in the "vs Calgary Average" card) is drawn from the City's live current-year assessment feed, using a broad aggregation across all residential parcels. The Year-End Assessment Roll figures in the Property Values chart and table below come from a separate dataset that captures each year's official year-end roll, using a narrower per-year methodology. Both are official data — the small difference between them is normal and reflects the different aggregation windows. For an at-a-glance current value, use the Average Property Assessment; for authoritative year-over-year trends, use the Assessment Roll.
What's the average house price in Mayland Heights?
The average assessed value in Mayland Heights is $587K based on the City of Calgary's 2025 property assessments, modestly below the citywide average of $732K. Most of the housing is 1960s and 1970s postwar detached bungalows, with smaller runs of duplex and multi-unit infill on select blocks.
How is the Mayland Heights real estate market?
Mayland Heights values rose 15.5% year-over-year against the citywide 15.2% gain, a close match to the broader Calgary pace. 79 permits have been filed since 2024, weighted toward renovation and infill teardowns on the community's original postwar bungalow blocks.
Is Mayland Heights a good place to live?
Mayland Heights suits buyers who want a NE address with fast driving access to downtown and the airport via Deerfoot Trail, Memorial Drive, Barlow Trail, and the Trans-Canada Highway. The trade-off is that all four arterials sit directly at the community's edges, and interior day-to-day retail is limited compared to inner-NE communities.
Is Mayland Heights safe?
Mayland Heights records 59.7 disorder events per 1,000 residents in the City's latest year, a moderate rate against the citywide baseline of 54 per 1,000. Year-over-year the community's disorder rate held roughly steady compared with the year before.
What is Mayland Heights known for?
Mayland Heights is best known for its Italian heritage community across multiple generations, its 1960s and 1970s postwar detached blocks, and its position at the crossroads of major NE arterials. Originally called Crossroads, the community was established in 1962 on land inside Calgary since the 1910 annexation.
Businesses in Mayland Heights
Community Association
Crossroads Community Association
The Crossroads Community Association represents the residents of Mayland Heights. Community associations organize local events, advocate for neighbourhood improvements, and connect residents.
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