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Seton

Southeast · Residential · 4.5 km²

Seton is a community in Calgary’s Southeast sector, 4.5 km² by the City’s boundary. At the 2019 civic census it had 1,134 residents in 973 dwellings, 14% of them owner-occupied and 63% apartments. The 2026 assessment roll averages $489k across 5,961 residential parcels (an average, not a median, and an assessment, not a price). 116 businesses hold a current City licence, 28 first issued in the last year. 55 development permit applications were filed in the last 12 months, 37 released.

2.5 km
Boundary and position from the City of Calgary community file; the inset is the calgary.earth brand map.

At a glance

Figures as of 2026-10-27. Census 2019, assessment 2026 roll, licences and permits as held by the City on that day.

Residents1,1342019 census
Dwellings9732019 census
Owner-occupied14%share of dwellings
Average assessed value$489k2026 roll, residential
Licensed businesses116current licences
Development applications55last 12 months

Every figure

The bar is the percentile among all 313 City communities with a value.

Residentspeople · 20191,134
Densityper km² · 2019252
Under 35share · 201939%
Childrenshare · 201910%
Seniorsshare · 201930%
Dwellingshomes · 2019973
Ownershipshare · 201914%
Apartmentsshare · 201963%
Single-familyshare · 201915%
Household sizepeople per home · 20191.2
Under constructionhomes · 2019409
Average assessed valueresidential · 2026$489k
Residential parcelsparcels · 20265,961
Licensed businesseslicences · 2026116
Businesses per km²per km² · 202625.7
Businesses per 1,000per 1,000 residents · 2026102.3
New licenceslast 12 months · 202628
New-business shareshare · 202624%
Development applicationslast 12 months · register55
Applications per 1,000last 12 months · register48.5

Composite views experimental

Mean of percentile ranks, 0–100. A reading of where a place sits, not a ranking of where to live.

Vibrancymean percentile of businesses per km², residents per km² and apartment share61
Momentummean percentile of new licences, new-business share and development applications per 1,000 residents93
Family homesmean percentile of ownership, single-family share and children share8
Everyday needsmean percentile of businesses per 1,000 residents, and the inverse of 311 requests per 1,000—

What’s being built

Development permit applications filed in the last 12 months, by kind. Applications, not approvals.

New homes & additions2
Suites & home businesses11
Business & change of use12
Signs23
Relaxations & compliance6
Other1

Read the applications in the Radar →

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