Glenora

At a glance

One of Edmonton's older, higher-priced neighbourhoods, with larger houses on tree-lined streets and some apartment buildings on the edges. The median assessed home is well above the city median. About 21% of households rent, 74% of homes are single-detached and 25% are apartments.

Median assessed home

$656K

2026 assessment · city $422K

Residents

4,290

estimate for mid-2025, up from 3,710 at the 2021 census

Households renting

21%

city 37%

Permits per year

86

2021–2025 average

What the numbers mean

• The median assessed home is $656K, 55% above the Edmonton median of $422K.
• 21% of households rent, well below the 37% city-wide. Most people here own and stay a while.
• 19% are 65 or older, versus 13% city-wide, a sign of long-time residents and a settled pace.
• 74% of homes are single-detached houses, versus 51% city-wide.
• Building activity is in line with the city as a whole, at about 86 permits a year.

Who lives here

Share of residents by age, 2019 city census, residents who gave an age.

Homes

Share of homes by type, 2016 census.

Daily errands on foot¹

Places within the neighbourhood or a 5-minute walk of its edge, compared with the typical neighbourhood in Edmonton.

Supermarkets

1

city median 2

Cafés and bakeries

6

city median 3

Pharmacies and clinics

1

city median 3

Playgrounds and dog parks

14

city median 6

Estimated property tax²

What owning here costs each year in property tax at the median assessed value. Renters don’t pay it directly, but landlords pass it on.

Median home

$6,800 a year

about $565 a month on a $656K assessment

Upfront closing costs³

Alberta has no land transfer tax; the Land Titles transfer fee is about 0.1% of the price. Government fees at the median home price:

Land title transfer fee

$710

on $656K

Typical apartment rent nearby⁴

Glenora sits in CMHC's West Central survey zone. October 2025 average rent of purpose-built rental apartments in that zone:

Studio

$986

−$122 vs metro average

1 bedroom

$1,199

−$102 vs metro average

2 bedroom

$1,468

−$130 vs metro average

3 bedroom or more

$1,605

−$197 vs metro average

How it's changing

Building permits issued each year, a leading signal of new homes and renovations.

*2026 is year to date.

Safety⁵

Reported incidents in the 12 months to September 2026, per 1,000 residents, compared with the median of 102 Edmonton neighbourhoods.

Reported crime

13.1

per 1,000 · above the 8.4 median

Violent crime

1.4

per 1,000 · median 3.2

Property crime

11.7

per 1,000 · median 5.2

• Reported crime runs about 1.6× the median Edmonton neighbourhood: 13.1 incidents per 1,000 residents a year, versus 8.4.
• The most common reported crime is break and enter, 80% of the total. 89% of incidents are property crime.
• Crime has fallen since 2023: 61 reported incidents in 2025 versus 76 in 2023.
• Busy main streets, transit and nightlife bring in visitors, and incidents are counted where they happen, not where people live.

Reported crime by year