Fort McMurray Housing Market Statistics
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As of May 17, 2026 the Fort McMurray real estate market reports:
- Average Price: $419,944
- Active Listings: 383
- Price Trend: Stable to increasing over the past 12 months
Prices vary based on property type, location within the community, and market conditions. Contact a local REALTOR® for the most current pricing information.
Yes, Fort McMurray is considered one of Fort McMurray's desirable neighbourhoods. It offers:
- Excellent quality of life with community amenities
- Access to parks, schools, and shopping
- Strong sense of community with local events
- Convenient access to major transportation routes
Family-friendly atmosphere and well-maintained properties make it popular among homebuyers.
Fort McMurray offers a variety of property types including:
- Single-family detached homes
- Townhomes and row houses
- Condominiums and apartments
- Duplexes and semi-detached homes
- New construction developments
Properties range from entry-level homes to luxury estates, catering to first-time buyers, growing families, and downsizers.
Fort McMurray is served by several educational options:
- Public elementary and secondary schools
- Catholic separate schools
- French immersion programs
- Nearby private school options
For specific school boundaries and enrollment, contact the Fort McMurray Board of Education or local school directly.
Beyond purchase price, budget for:
| Cost | Typical Range |
|---|---|
| Property Transfer Tax | $200 - $5,000 |
| Home Inspection | $400 - $700 |
| Legal Fees | $1,000 - $2,500 |
| Property Tax Adjustment | 0.5-1.5% of home value |
| Mortgage Insurance (if applicable) | 0.6-4.5% of mortgage |
Fort McMurray is served by Calgary Transit with:
- Multiple bus routes connecting to LRT stations
- Direct routes to downtown Calgary
- Peak hour express service
- Access to major transit hubs
Commute times to downtown typically range from 20-40 minutes depending on time of day.
Fort McMurray Housing Market Trends
The Fort McMurray housing market trends are influenced by economic conditions, interest rates, demographic shifts, and supply/demand dynamics. Recent years have seen low interest rates fueling demand and creating a seller's market with rising prices and limited inventory. The COVID-19 pandemic also shifted housing preferences toward larger homes and suburban/rural areas. These trends continue to evolve, making it important to monitor economic indicators and local market factors.
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Community Reviews & Statistics
April 12 2023
Fort McMurray real estate statistics & Housing Market Trends After two consecutive years of stronger sales activity, sales have returned to levels more consistent with pre-pandemic levels after...
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- Transit/Commute: 5/5
- Real Estate Market: 5/5
- Safety: 4/5
- Family Friendly: 4/5
- Affordability: 4/5
March 3 2023
In line with seasonal trends, sales, new listings, and inventory levels increased from last month. However, this year, year-over-year declines in sales have been met with gains in new listings...
Read More- Schools: 4/5
- Transit/Commute: 5/5
- Real Estate Market: 5/5
- Safety: 5/5
- Family Friendly: 5/5
- Affordability: 5/5
November 5 2022
Fort McMurray real estate statistics October sales eased to the lowest levels reported for the month since 2017 as higher lending rates and a weaker employment market in the area continue to weigh...
Read More- Schools: 4/5
- Transit/Commute: 4/5
- Real Estate Market: 5/5
- Safety: 3/5
- Family Friendly: 3/5
- Affordability: 3/5
September 5 2022
Sales in the city continued to trend downward in August. Despite the pullbacks recorded over the past several months, year-to-date sales still improved over last year’s levels and remain well above...
Read More- Schools: 5/5
- Transit/Commute: 4/5
- Real Estate Market: 5/5
- Safety: 3/5
- Family Friendly: 3/5
- Affordability: 3/5
August 10 2022
Market Trend Summary July 2022 SALES 88 NEW LISTINGS 181 TOTAL RESIDENTIAL AVERAGE PRICE Fort McMurray Monthly Statistics 26.1% $ 377,282 1.4% Y/Y INVENTORY DETACHED AVERAGE PRICE 12.4% 82.2% ROW...
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- Transit/Commute: 4/5
- Real Estate Market: 5/5
- Safety: 3/5
- Family Friendly: 3/5
- Affordability: 3/5
July 8 2022
Fort McMurray Housing Market Statistics Both sales and new listings trended down this month compared to earlier in the year, leaving a sales-to-new listings ratio below 60 percent and a months of...
Read More- Schools: 5/5
- Transit/Commute: 4/5
- Real Estate Market: 4/5
- Safety: 3/5
- Family Friendly: 3/5
- Affordability: 3/5
May 4 2022
Fort McMurray Real Estate & Housing Market Statistics Thanks to another month of improving sales, year-to-date sales totaled 516 units a 20 percent rise over last year's levels and the strongest...
Read More- Schools: 5/5
- Transit/Commute: 5/5
- Real Estate Market: 4/5
- Safety: 4/5
- Family Friendly: 4/5
- Affordability: 4/5
April 8 2022
Fort McMurray real estate statistics Sales activity increased in March, contributing to the best first-quarter start of the year since 2014. Some of the sales growth was only possible due to the...
Read More- Schools: 4/5
- Transit/Commute: 4/5
- Real Estate Market: 4/5
- Safety: 3/5
- Family Friendly: 4/5
- Affordability: 4/5
February 25 2022
Improving economic conditions coupled with concerns over rising lending rates supported continued growth in January home sales. The growth in sales was not met with the same gains in new listings,...
Read More- Schools: 4/5
- Transit/Commute: 4/5
- Real Estate Market: 5/5
- Safety: 4/5
- Family Friendly: 4/5
- Affordability: 4/5
January 22 2022
Thanks to a boost in new listings in December, sales activity rose to the best December in nearly a decade. Overall sales in 2021 reached 1,250 units, 36 percent higher than the average activity...
Read More- Schools: 5/5
- Transit/Commute: 5/5
- Real Estate Market: 5/5
- Safety: 5/5
- Family Friendly: 5/5
- Affordability: 5/5
October 23 2021
Following several months of exceptionally tight conditions in the city, we see some signs of shifts occurring. Unlike earlier in the year, sales activity in September resembled levels consistent...
Read More- Schools: 4/5
- Transit/Commute: 3/5
- Real Estate Market: 4/5
- Safety: 4/5
- Family Friendly: 3/5
- Affordability: 3/5
September 4 2021
While new listings in August trended down relative to levels seen earlier in the year, they did improve over the exceptionally low levels recorded last year. With 141 new listings and 92 sales, the...
Read More- Schools: 5/5
- Transit/Commute: 5/5
- Real Estate Market: 4/5
- Safety: 3/5
- Family Friendly: 4/5
- Affordability: 3/5
August 25 2021
Fort McMurray has struggled with lower levels of inventory for most of the past year. Thanks to some improvements in the sales to new listings ratio, inventories were stable relative to last month...
Read More- Schools: 3/5
- Transit/Commute: 4/5
- Real Estate Market: 5/5
- Safety: 3/5
- Family Friendly: 4/5
- Affordability: 3/5
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