Community Profile: Vista Heights

Last Updated: Feb 5, 2010


Municipal Ward: Ward 3

Community Description:
None at this time.
Monthly MLS Statistics:

Absorption Rate(?) and Activity :
Jan 2010
Absorption Rate:5.52
Rank within city:145 of 171 communities
Number of Solds:1
Average Sale Price:
Jan 2010
Average Price:$382,000
Rank within city:94 of 178 communities
Days on Market (DOM)
Jan 2010
DOM:16
Rank within city:26 of 178 communities


Annual MLS Statistics:

Vista Heights2004200520062007200820092009 Rank 
Median Price
- House
- Townhouse
- Apt
$195k
$90k
$0k
$201k
$104k
$0k
$305k
$179k
$0k
$330k
$231k
$0k
$352k
$216k
$0k
$312k
$175k
$0k

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$/ft2
- All
- House
- Townhouse
- Apt
130
157
92
0
137
181
100
0
191
246
165
0
248
299
223
0
237
268
218
0
222
235
175
0

202 of 211
175 of 203
142 of 149
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Average Age (of Solds), yrs353940434231  
Sales Split
- House
- Townhouse
- Apt
54.5 %
45.5 %
0.0 %
46.7 %
53.3 %
0.0 %
28.8 %
71.2 %
0.0 %
31.0 %
69.0 %
0.0 %
33.3 %
66.7 %
0.0 %
73.3 %
26.7 %
0.0 %
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Avg Size, ft2
- House
- Townhouse
- Apt
1,220
1,022
0
1,115
1,026
0
1,228
1,024
0
1,109
1,013
0
1,263
994
0
1,361
1,052
0
  
Average Condo Fee (/mo.)$156$175$199$199$0$0-View Chart
Average Days on Market (DOM)494820284856148 of 211View Chart


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Census Statistics:
Population (2008): 2,110
Population Trend, 2002 - 2008:
Year Vista Heights Calgary
Citywide
2002 2,234 904,987
2003 2,205 922,315
2004 2,135 933,495
2005 2,115 956,078
2006 2,190 991,759
2007 2,212 1,019,942
2008 2,110 1,042,892


Population Age Distribution (2006):
Age Vista Heights Calgary
Citywide
0 - 4 6.6% 5.8%
5 - 14 14.1% 12.0%
15 - 19 7.2% 6.6%
20 - 24 9.5% 7.8%
25 - 34 18.3% 16.4%
35 - 44 15.6% 17.6%
45 - 54 13.7% 15.6%
55 - 64 8.8% 8.7%
64 - 74 4.3% 5.3%
75+ 2% 4.2%


Economic Demographics:
Median Household Income (2005): $50,085 (Calgary citywide: $67,238)
Persons in Low-income Households (2005): 32.3% (Calgary citywide: 14.2%)
Unemployment Rate (2006): 1.5% (Calgary citywide: 3.2%)


Education:
Education Level (2006) Vista Heights Calgary
Citywide
Less than High School 31.1% 18.1%
High School Graduation 24.3% 25.6%
Trades 9.4% 8.3%
College 15.1% 17.7%
University, No Degeree 6.3% 5.0%
University, With Degree 13.4% 25.3%



Diversity:
Immigrant Population (2006): 22.0% (Calgary citywide: 24.8%)
Visible Minority Population (2006): 21.3% (Calgary citywide: 23.7%)
Aboriginal Population (2006): 10.2% (Calgary citywide: 2.5%)

Crime Statistics:

Property Crime Rate: 464.5 (number of property crimes/10,000 population for the 6 months ending Feb 1, 2010)
Vista Heights currently ranks 173 out of 179 communities

Person Crime Rate: 99.5 (number of person crimes/10,000 population for the 6 months ending Feb 1, 2010)
Vista Heights currently ranks 175 out of 179 communities





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