Edmonton / Downtown
Downtown
11,216 properties on the 2026 roll, 2.31 km², in Ward O-day'min.
Homes
Assessed values are the City of Edmonton’s assessments, not sale prices. Figures are for each year’s assessment roll.
Median assessed value, 2026
$96,500
11,216 properties
Middle half of properties
$18,500 to $247,000
25th to 75th percentile
City median
$397,500
Ward O-day'min median $145,000
| Year | Median | Middle half | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $139,500 | $9,000 to $278,000 | 8,685 |
| 2013 | $138,250 | $10,500 to $281,125 | 8,696 |
| 2014 | $146,000 | $14,500 to $289,000 | 8,669 |
| 2015 | $157,500 | $15,500 to $299,500 | 8,802 |
| 2016 | $177,000 | $15,500 to $313,000 | 8,964 |
| 2017 | $161,250 | $15,500 to $301,500 | 9,436 |
| 2018 | $150,500 | $16,500 to $303,500 | 9,652 |
| 2019 | $139,000 | $13,500 to $296,500 | 9,773 |
| 2020 | $130,000 | $13,500 to $283,500 | 9,979 |
| 2021 | $118,500 | $14,000 to $291,500 | 11,658 |
| 2022 | $109,000 | $21,000 to $274,500 | 11,647 |
| 2023 | $104,000 | $19,000 to $261,000 | 11,646 |
| 2024 | $100,500 | $18,500 to $236,000 | 10,312 |
| 2025 | $97,000 | $18,500 to $228,000 | 10,300 |
| 2026 | $96,500 | $18,500 to $247,000 | 11,216 |
By median assessed value this is number 359 of 394 neighbourhoods with enough properties to publish one. The city-wide median is $397,500.
Building
Building permits the City issued here, by year and category. Construction values are as the permit records them. Addresses and descriptions are not shown.
| Year | Category | Permits | Construction value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Commercial Final | 162 | $75M |
| 2026 | Home Improvement | 1 | $19,000 |
| 2025 | Commercial Final | 185 | $334M |
| 2024 | Commercial Final | 211 | $196M |
| 2023 | Commercial Final | 216 | $246M |
| 2022 | Commercial Final | 229 | $231M |
| 2022 | Home Improvement | 2 | $20,000 |
| 2021 | Commercial Final | 230 | $152M |
| 2021 | Home Improvement | 3 | $0 |
Largest recent projects
- 2025-02: Universities (626), new, $127M
- 2024-09: Office Buildings (520), interior alterations, $31M
- 2025-11: Office Buildings (520), exterior alterations, $30M
- 2025-06: Mixed Use (522), new, $21M
- 2024-08: Theatre and Performing Arts Ctrs (550), interior alterations, $20M
Businesses
1,281 active business licences here, 255 issued in the last year. Counts include every licence type. Names are shown only for commercial licences, and only where the name reads as a business.
| Category | Active | New in last year | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administration Office / Professional Service | 441 | 85 | 34% |
| Restaurant or Food Service | 206 | 25 | 16% |
| Residential Rental Accommodation (Short-Term) | 112 | 40 | 9% |
| Construction, Contracting, and Labour Service | 81 | 26 | 6% |
| Retail Sales (Minor) | 71 | 14 | 6% |
| Residential Rental Accommodation (Long-Term) | 50 | 3 | 4% |
| Personal Service | 43 | 8 | 3% |
| Financial Service | 41 | 5 | 3% |
| General Business | 29 | 8 | 2% |
| Alcohol Sales (Consumption On-Premises / Minors Allowed) | 25 | 3 | 2% |
| Commercial School | 18 | 1 | 1% |
| Alcohol Sales (Consumption Off-Premises) | 15 | 0 | 1% |
| Exhibition Hall | 13 | 1 | 1% |
| Health Enhancement Centre (Accredited) | 13 | 2 | 1% |
| Tobacco and Vaping Product Sales | 13 | 2 | 1% |
Recently opened (commercial licences)
- WECARE DYNAMICS SOLUTIONS INC. · Administration Office / Professional Service · issued 2026-09-23
- PIXEL ARMY LTD. · Administration Office / Professional Service · issued 2026-09-22
- COVENANT SOLUTIONS INC. · Administration Office / Professional Service · issued 2026-09-22
- COVENANT SOLUTIONS INC. · Administration Office / Professional Service · issued 2026-09-22
- H& H CONCEPTS LTD · Construction, Contracting, and Labour Service · issued 2026-09-18
- BREDIN CENTRE FOR CAREER ADVANCEMENT · Commercial School · issued 2026-09-18
- TIATREK INC. · Wholesale, Warehouse, and Storage · issued 2026-09-17
- ROAM CAFE · Restaurant or Food Service · issued 2026-09-17
- S.I. SYSTEMS ULC · Administration Office / Professional Service · issued 2026-09-15
- IMPERIAL PARKING CANADA CORPORATION · General Business · issued 2026-09-10
Sources
City of Edmonton Open Data: property assessment (current roll 2026; history 2012 to 2025), business licences, General Building Permits (since 2009), neighbourhoods. Data built 2026-10-14. How these are worked out.