Neighbourhoods · Centre sector

Richmond

1950s · Established community

Median home assessment
$853k
Across 2,040 houses, townhouses and condos
People (2021 census)
5,250
16% under 15 · 11% 65+
Median income (2021)
$51k
Higher than 70% of areas
New homes in permits
439
Applied for in the last 12 months

Map

Richmond boundary

The shaded area is the City's community district boundary. Tap a dot for details. Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.

Homes and assessments

Property typePropertiesShareMedian assessment
Detached90844%$842,000
Duplex71935%$971,000
Townhouse20210%$607,000
High Rise Apartment Condo1115%$282,000
Low Rise Apartment Condo553%$267,500
Duplex Building291%$938,000
Apartment Low-rise111%$1,510,000
Detached with Backyard Suite90%$1,330,000
Apartment Townhouse50%$1,850,000
Self-Contained Senior Home (Income)40%$6,120,000

Residential property types only. Titled parking stalls, storage units and vacant lots are left out, and the median home assessment also leaves out whole apartment buildings. 2,266 assessed properties in all. Assessments are the City's estimates for property tax, valued at July 1 of the year before. They aren't sale prices.

What's being built and changed

Building permits, last 12 months

118 building permit applications, including 439 new homes.

64 New52 Existing2 Other
Development permits, last 2 years

111 development permit applications.

77 Residential9 Relaxation8 Change of Use5 Signs3 Home Occupation Class 23 Mixed Use
Land use change applications, last 3 years
AddressChangeIn plain EnglishStatus
2632 24 ST SW2026-10-06DCto C-C1From Direct Control (custom rules in its own bylaw) to community commercial.Submitted
2309 RICHMOND RD SW2025-05-26R-CGto H-GOFrom grade-oriented infill to grade-oriented housing near transit and main streets.A similar scale, with different rules.Approved
2408 29 AV SW2025-03-11to From see the Land Use Bylaw for this district to see the Land Use Bylaw for this district.Same district, with its height or density limits changed.Cancelled
2212 29 AV SW2025-02-20to From see the Land Use Bylaw for this district to see the Land Use Bylaw for this district.Same district, with its height or density limits changed.Cancelled
2502 25 AV SW2025-02-19M-CG d72to H-GOFrom multi-residential, grade-oriented (density up to 72 units/ha) to grade-oriented housing near transit and main streets.Allows less than before.Cancelled
2131 26 AV SW2025-01-14to From see the Land Use Bylaw for this district to see the Land Use Bylaw for this district.Same district, with its height or density limits changed.Cancelled
2822 25 ST SW2024-12-03R-CGto MU-1From grade-oriented infill to mixed use, general.Allows more homes or a bigger building.Approved
2431 24 AV SW2024-10-25R-CG;R-CGto R-CG;R-CGFrom see the Land Use Bylaw for this district to see the Land Use Bylaw for this district.Same district, with its height or density limits changed.Under Review
2333 24 AV SW2024-09-23to From see the Land Use Bylaw for this district to see the Land Use Bylaw for this district.Same district, with its height or density limits changed.Cancelled
2102 21 AV SW2024-03-19R-CGto H-GOFrom grade-oriented infill to grade-oriented housing near transit and main streets.A similar scale, with different rules.Approved
2342 RICHMOND RD SW2024-02-15R-C2to R-CGFrom single, semi-detached and duplex homes to grade-oriented infill.Allows more homes or a bigger building.Cancelled
3211 25 ST SW2024-02-07R-C1to R-C1NFrom single detached homes (contextual one dwelling) to single detached homes, narrow lots.A similar scale, with different rules.Approved

Showing the 12 most recent of 14.

No planned Green Line station in or next to RichmondBased on the City's planned Green Line stations.
17 licensed short-term rentalsShort-term rentals with a current City business licence inside the boundary.

Schools and getting around

Schools in Richmond
  • Calgary Arts AcademyElementary/Junior High/Senior High · Calgary Arts Academy Society
  • North Point SchoolElementary/Junior High/Senior High · North Point School for Boys
  • North Point School - DSEPSElementary/Junior High/Senior High · North Point School for Boys
  • North Point School for BoysElementary/Junior High · North Point School for Boys
  • Richmond SchoolElementary · The Calgary School Division

Catchment areas aren't in this data. Check designated schools with the Calgary Board of Education or Calgary Catholic School District.

Transit

6 bus and CTrain routes stop inside the community.

Parks, recreation and community

Community association

Richmond/Knob Hill Community Centre
2433 26 AV SW

Find the community association

Off-leash dog areas
  • RichmondNeighbourhood · 2001 22 ST SW
Pools, rinks and recreation

No City-listed recreation facilities inside the boundary.

Garbage, recycling and compostCart days are set by address.Look up the collection schedule
Snow route parking bansEach property brief checks whether the street is a snow route.How snow route bans work

From City of Calgary open data: community district boundaries, current property assessments, the 2021 federal census by community, the Calgary Equity Index, building and development permits, land use applications, business licences, schools, Calgary Transit stops, parks and recreation facilities. Pulled Oct 28, 2026. All neighbourhoods · Compare addresses