Housing and change community signal
New housing activity across Calgary communities
Relative presence of 2011-2021 dwellings and current permitted housing activity, with the latest new-home and broader renewal permit context.
This page compares one public-data signal at a time. It is a shortlist tool rather than an overall ranking, and every leading record links to a full community profile with the underlying evidence and local context.
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Published formula
Permitted housing units per square kilometre since 2024 50%, 2011-2021 dwelling share 30%, latest 12-month renewal activity 10%, new-home permits per residential parcel 10%.
Permit records are not proof of completed construction, current inventory, builder quality, warranties or property condition.
Evidence used
This is a direct comparison. The current ingredients include latest 12-month new-home permits, permitted housing units since 2024, 2021 construction period, latest renewal activity, residential parcel count.
Communities with stronger measured support
Belmont: 93/100; Construction era: 100% of occupied dwellings built 2011-2021 Carrington: 90/100; Construction era: 97% of occupied dwellings built 2011-2021 Cornerstone: 88/100; Construction era: 96% of occupied dwellings built 2011-2021 Homestead: 92/100; Permitted housing: 809 housing units recorded on building permits since 2024 (501.8 per km2) Livingston: 89/100; Construction era: 99% of occupied dwellings built 2011-2021 Osprey Hill: 89/100; Permitted housing: 91 housing units recorded on building permits since 2024 (429.6 per km2) Pine Creek: 95/100; Construction era: 100% of occupied dwellings built 2011-2021 Rangeview: 92/100; Permitted housing: 2372 housing units recorded on building permits since 2024 (491.8 per km2) Wolf Willow: 89/100; Construction era: 95% of occupied dwellings built 2011-2021 Yorkville: 92/100; Construction era: 100% of occupied dwellings built 2011-2021
These examples come from the stronger end of the measured-support range and are shown alphabetically. The score applies only to this named lens and is not an overall neighbourhood ranking.
- Belmont: 93/100Construction era: 100% of occupied dwellings built 2011-2021 | Permitted housing: 1429 housing units recorded on building permits since 2024 (502.2 per km2)
- Carrington: 90/100Construction era: 97% of occupied dwellings built 2011-2021 | Permitted housing: 1354 housing units recorded on building permits since 2024 (453.7 per km2)
- Cornerstone: 88/100Construction era: 96% of occupied dwellings built 2011-2021 | Permitted housing: 2555 housing units recorded on building permits since 2024 (334.3 per km2)
- Homestead: 92/100Permitted housing: 809 housing units recorded on building permits since 2024 (501.8 per km2) | Latest permit mix: 105 renovation/improvement, 141 new-home and 0 demolition permits from 2025-08-28 to 2026-08-28
- Livingston: 89/100Construction era: 99% of occupied dwellings built 2011-2021 | Permitted housing: 2070 housing units recorded on building permits since 2024 (365.5 per km2)
- Osprey Hill: 89/100Permitted housing: 91 housing units recorded on building permits since 2024 (429.6 per km2) | Latest permit mix: 1 renovation/improvement, 35 new-home and 0 demolition permits from 2025-08-28 to 2026-08-28
- Pine Creek: 95/100Construction era: 100% of occupied dwellings built 2011-2021 | Permitted housing: 1651 housing units recorded on building permits since 2024 (660.8 per km2)
- Rangeview: 92/100Permitted housing: 2372 housing units recorded on building permits since 2024 (491.8 per km2) | Latest permit mix: 103 renovation/improvement, 338 new-home and 0 demolition permits from 2025-08-28 to 2026-08-28
- Wolf Willow: 89/100Construction era: 95% of occupied dwellings built 2011-2021 | Permitted housing: 1256 housing units recorded on building permits since 2024 (440.0 per km2)
- Yorkville: 92/100Construction era: 100% of occupied dwellings built 2011-2021 | Permitted housing: 968 housing units recorded on building permits since 2024 (486.0 per km2)