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Calgary Metro Area

AB · 219 cities · 2,820,620 population

2,820,620 Total Population
219 Cities & Towns
$84,612 Avg Income
$302,102 Avg Home Value
$1,110 Avg Rent
31.3% Bachelor's+

Largest Cities in Calgary Metro

Calgary, AB

Pop 1,306,784
Income $98,000
Home $456,000

Airdrie, AB

Pop 74,100
Income $110,000
Home $400,000

Rocky View County, AB

Pop 41,028
Income $150,000
Home $900,000

Parkland, AB

Pop 32,205
Income $115,000
Home $500,000

Cochrane, AB

Pop 32,199
Income $113,000
Home $448,000

Okotoks, AB

Pop 30,405
Income $117,000
Home $452,000

Beltline, AB

Pop 25,880
Income $82,896
Home $290,615

Panorama Hills, AB

Pop 25,535
Income $82,896
Home $290,615

Saddle Ridge, AB

Pop 24,365
Income $82,896
Home $290,615

Foothills County, AB

Pop 23,199
Income $132,000
Home $900,000

Chestermere, AB

Pop 22,163
Income $135,000
Home $532,000

Cranston, AB

Pop 20,850
Income $82,896
Home $290,615

The Calgary metropolitan area is the 21st largest metro area in Canada, with a total population of 2,820,620 spread across 219 cities and towns in AB. Anchored by Calgary, this metro area is a significant economic and cultural hub that draws residents and businesses from across the region.

Residents of the Calgary metro area earn an average household income of $84,612, while the average home value sits at $302,102. Renters in the area pay an average of $1,110 per month, making the cost of living moderate compared to the national average. About 31.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, reflecting the area's well-educated workforce.

The Calgary metro reports an average violent crime rate of 90.4 per 1,000 residents, which is above the national average. Property crime averages 74.6 per 1,000 residents across the metro. The area experiences an average annual temperature of 41.9°F, with cooler temperatures throughout the year. The average poverty rate across cities in this metro is 12.5%, which is near the national average.

With 219 distinct communities ranging from major urban centers to smaller suburban towns, the Calgary metro area offers a wide variety of living options. The sheer number of cities provides prospective residents with diverse choices in terms of housing, schools, commute times, and neighborhood character. Explore the full list of cities below to find detailed data on population, income, housing costs, and more.

Metro Area Overview

Climate

Avg Annual Temperature41.9°F
Avg January Temp22.3°F
Avg July Temp63.0°F
Avg Annual Precipitation16.7"

Safety

Avg Violent Crime Rate90.4 per 1K
Avg Property Crime Rate74.6 per 1K

Economy

Avg Unemployment Rate5.5%
Avg Poverty Rate12.5%
Avg Median Age41.9

All 219 Cities in Calgary Metro Area

1 Calgary AB 1,306,784
2 Airdrie AB 74,100
3 Rocky View County AB 41,028
4 Parkland AB 32,205
5 Cochrane AB 32,199
6 Okotoks AB 30,405
7 Beltline AB 25,880
8 Panorama Hills AB 25,535
9 Saddle Ridge AB 24,365
10 Foothills County AB 23,199
11 Chestermere AB 22,163
12 Cranston AB 20,850
13 Evergreen AB 20,780
14 Tuscany AB 19,700
15 Evanston AB 18,710
16 Auburn Bay AB 18,090
17 Taradale AB 17,630
18 McKenzie Towne AB 17,505
19 Coventry Hills AB 17,350
20 Edgemont AB 15,225
21 Martindale AB 14,540
22 Copperfield AB 14,095
23 Mahogany AB 13,860
24 McKenzie Lake AB 13,290
25 Huntington Hills AB 13,120
26 Signal Hill AB 13,000
27 Douglasdale AB 12,920
28 New Brighton AB 12,885
29 Skyview Ranch AB 12,870
30 Bridlewood AB 12,545
31 Chaparral AB 12,500
32 Varsity AB 12,040
33 Royal Oak AB 11,580
34 West Springs AB 11,560
35 Hidden Valley AB 11,540
36 Beddington Heights AB 11,295
37 Whitehorn AB 11,085
38 Dover AB 10,795
39 Bowness AB 10,770
40 Rundle AB 10,545
41 Temple AB 10,525
42 Monterey Park AB 10,475
43 Arbour Lake AB 10,335
44 Falconridge AB 10,325
45 Citadel AB 10,180
46 Lake Bonavista AB 10,145
47 Acadia AB 9,915
48 Pineridge AB 9,850
49 Springbank Hill AB 9,840
50 Sundance AB 9,590
51 Aspen Woods AB 9,435
52 Sage Hill AB 9,345
53 Riverbend AB 9,205
54 Hawkwood AB 9,115
55 Shawnessy AB 9,055
56 Redstone AB 9,050
57 Marlborough AB 8,910
58 Nolan Hill AB 8,755
59 Woodbine AB 8,745
60 Thorncliffe AB 8,695
61 Silver Springs AB 8,570
62 Dalhousie AB 8,530
63 Somerset AB 8,320
64 Ogden AB 8,315
65 Marlborough Park AB 8,290
66 Penbrooke Meadows AB 8,235
67 Downtown Commercial Core AB 8,225
68 Rocky Ridge AB 8,195
69 Legacy AB 8,000
70 Silverado AB 7,975
71 Scenic Acres AB 7,850
72 Harvest Hills AB 7,805
73 Walden AB 7,650
74 Ranchlands AB 7,490
75 Canyon Meadows AB 7,435
76 Brentwood AB 7,410
77 Hamptons AB 7,360
78 Altadore AB 7,290
79 Glenbrook AB 7,240
80 Forest Lawn AB 7,230
81 Cougar Ridge AB 7,150
82 Kincora AB 7,030
83 Haysboro AB 6,960
84 Applewood Park AB 6,830
85 Erin Woods AB 6,790
86 Albert Park/Radisson Heights AB 6,740
87 Millrise AB 6,655
88 West Hillhurst AB 6,635
89 Renfrew AB 6,580
90 Glamorgan AB 6,575
91 Sherwood AB 6,520
92 Midnapore AB 6,480
93 Mount Pleasant AB 6,325
94 Crescent Heights AB 6,240
95 Castleridge AB 6,130
96 Southwood AB 6,095
97 Forest Heights AB 5,985
98 Cedarbrae AB 5,935
99 Mayland Heights AB 5,925
100 Abbeydale AB 5,925
101 Sandstone Valley AB 5,795
102 Braeside AB 5,700
103 Oakridge AB 5,620
104 Coral Springs AB 5,610
105 Bearspaw AB 5,567
106 Hillhurst AB 5,475
107 Valley Ridge AB 5,365
108 Richmond AB 5,250
109 Tuxedo Park AB 5,165
110 Bankview AB 5,125
111 Willow Park AB 5,050
112 Deer Run AB 4,910
113 Kingsland AB 4,900
114 MacEwan AB 4,740
115 Capitol Hill AB 4,670
116 Queensland AB 4,585
117 Woodlands AB 4,558
118 South Calgary AB 4,540
119 Mission AB 4,505
120 Windsor Park AB 4,410
121 Discovery Ridge AB 4,330
122 Spruce Cliff AB 4,195
123 Montgomery AB 4,175
124 Patterson AB 4,145
125 Inglewood AB 4,130
126 Highland Park AB 4,105
127 Sunnyside AB 4,000
128 Banff Trail AB 3,805
129 Deer Ridge AB 3,795
130 Country Hills AB 3,660
131 Winston Heights-Mountview AB 3,605
132 Crossfield AB 3,599
133 Charleswood AB 3,595
134 Seton AB 3,590
135 Rosscarrock AB 3,490
136 Elbow Park AB 3,285
137 Palliser AB 3,285
138 Coach Hill AB 3,275
139 Westgate AB 3,225
140 Lower Mount Royal AB 2,990
141 University Heights AB 2,965
142 Garrison Woods AB 2,860
143 Downtown West End AB 2,825
144 Fairview AB 2,817
145 Wildwood AB 2,765
146 Carrington AB 2,750
147 Upper Mount Royal AB 2,735
148 Black Diamond AB 2,730
149 Glendale AB 2,715
150 Turner Valley AB 2,611
151 Country Hills Village AB 2,480
152 Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill AB 2,470
153 North Glenmore AB 2,435
154 North Haven AB 2,365
155 Vista Heights AB 2,300
156 Parkdale AB 2,300
157 Collingwood AB 2,290
158 Crestmont AB 2,275
159 Chinatown AB 2,250
160 Highwood AB 2,205
161 Ramsay AB 2,155
162 Rutland Park AB 2,140
163 Greenview AB 2,100
164 Heritage Pointe AB 2,075
165 Britannia No. 502 SK 2,061
166 Shawnee Slopes AB 2,020
167 Cambrian Heights AB 2,000
168 Strathcona Park AB 1,980
169 Sunalta AB 1,910
170 Christie Park AB 1,880
171 Eau Claire AB 1,875
172 Elboya AB 1,835
173 Maple Ridge AB 1,830
174 Cliff Bungalow AB 1,805
175 Kelvin Grove AB 1,805
176 Parkhill AB 1,770
177 Shaganappi AB 1,765
178 Red Carpet AB 1,745
179 Garrison Green AB 1,680
180 Lincoln Park AB 1,590
181 Chinook Park AB 1,535
182 Rosedale AB 1,495
183 Pump Hill AB 1,455
184 St. Andrews Heights AB 1,345
185 Point McKay AB 1,330
186 Erlton AB 1,280
187 Currie Barracks AB 1,275
188 Irricana AB 1,179
189 Rosemont AB 1,155
190 Scarboro AB 1,010
191 Manchester AB 950
192 Greenwood-Greenbriar AB 932
193 Bonavista Downs AB 830
194 Belmont AB 800
195 Britannia AB 765
196 Beiseker AB 754
197 Yorkville AB 715
198 Rideau Park AB 675
199 Bayview AB 670
200 North Haven Upper AB 640
201 Diamond Cove AB 625
202 Meadowlark Park AB 610
203 Bragg Creek AB 550
204 Wolf Willow AB 525
205 Acadia No. 34 AB 494
206 Scarboro-Sunalta West AB 465
207 Roxboro AB 415
208 Mayfair AB 410
209 Bel-Aire AB 400
210 Queens Park Village AB 375
211 Shepard Industrial AB 265
212 Eagle Ridge AB 260
213 Shepard AB 136
214 Cheadle AB 108
215 Keoma AB 104
216 Southview AB 72
217 Dalroy AB 55
218 Lakeview AB 29
219 Balzac AB 1