Copperfield
A well-established southeast Calgary community built out from 2002 onward, Copperfield offers a mix of single-family homes, rowhouses, and condos close to South Trail Crossing shopping and Stoney Trail, without the mandatory lake-association fees of neighbouring communities.
$703,600
Detached Benchmark Price*
24
Walk Score
2.99
Months of Supply (Detached)*
*CREB® does not publish a Copperfield-specific benchmark. Figures reflect CREB®’s South East district (which includes Copperfield), detached homes, August 2026. Walk Score, Transit Score, and Bike Score via Walk Score.
Life in Copperfield
Built out from 2002 onward by Hopewell Residential, Copperfield is one of the more established communities in southeast Calgary, bordered by 52 Street to the west, Stoney Trail to the south, and New Brighton to the north. The community offers a mix of single-family homes, rowhouses, and condos, and sits minutes from South Trail Crossing’s big-box shopping along 130 Avenue SE.
Who It's Right For
Buyers who want southeast Calgary access and Stoney Trail without paying for a lake amenity, first-time buyers looking at rowhomes and condos, and cyclists: Copperfield has the highest Bike Score of any community in this comparison.
Copperfield Real Estate Market
CREB® reports housing statistics by district rather than by individual community, and Copperfield falls within CREB®’s South East district. The figures below are the exact, most recent published numbers for that district, not estimates, so treat them as the closest available official read on the Copperfield market.
| Metric (source, period) | Figure |
|---|---|
| Detached benchmark price (CREB® South East district, Aug. 2026) | $703,600 (−1.70% year-over-year) |
| Row/townhouse benchmark price (CREB® South East district, Aug. 2026) | $423,700 (−6.24% year-over-year) |
| Semi-detached benchmark price (CREB® South East district, Aug. 2026) | $509,400 (−2.00% year-over-year) |
| Apartment/condo benchmark price (CREB® South East district, Aug. 2026) | $311,600 (−7.97% year-over-year) |
| Months of supply, detached (South East district, Aug. 2026) | 2.99 months |
| Sales-to-new-listings ratio, detached (South East district, Aug. 2026) | 58.44% |
| Walk Score | 24 / 100 |
| Transit Score | 36 / 100 |
| Bike Score | 59 / 100 |
Source: CREB® August 2026 monthly stats package (South East district); Walk Score. Figures update monthly, contact me for the latest numbers or a custom Copperfield market report. Compare it to Calgary’s other neighbourhoods in my community guide, or start browsing homes on the Buy page.
Who Lives in Copperfield
According to the 2021 Census of Canada (City of Calgary Community Profiles), 14,095 residents lived in Copperfield, compared with 1,291,790 across Calgary. 25% of residents are aged 0 to 14, above the citywide rate of 18%, while just 4% are aged 65+, well below the citywide rate of 13%, one of the youngest age profiles in this comparison.
23% of Copperfield households spend 30% or more of their income on shelter, matching the citywide rate exactly, and 30% of residents are immigrants, just below the citywide rate of 33%. Median household income before tax was $110,000 in Copperfield versus $98,000 citywide, and 79% of residents speak English most often at home, compared with 75% citywide.
Source: City of Calgary Community Profiles, Copperfield (2021 Census of Canada).
Pros
- No mandatory lake-association fees, unlike neighbouring Auburn Bay and Mahogany, while still offering southeast Calgary access
- Highest Bike Score of any community in this comparison (59), with good connections to nearby pathways
- Close to South Trail Crossing’s big-box shopping and dining along 130 Avenue SE
- Quick access to Stoney Trail and Deerfoot Trail
Cons
- Walk Score of 24 and Transit Score of 36 mean most errands still require a car
- No private lake or beach amenity, unlike neighbouring Auburn Bay and Mahogany
- Row/townhouse and condo prices in the South East district were down 6.24% and 7.97% year-over-year respectively as of August 2026
- No LRT service in the community
Frequently Asked Questions About Copperfield
What is Copperfield's Walk Score?
Copperfield has a Walk Score of 24, a Transit Score of 36, and a Bike Score of 59 (Walk Score), the highest Bike Score of any community in this comparison, though most errands still require a car.
How many people live in Copperfield?
14,095 residents lived in Copperfield as of the 2021 Census of Canada, compared with 1,291,790 across Calgary (City of Calgary Community Profiles).
What's the benchmark home price in Copperfield?
CREB® doesn’t publish a Copperfield-specific benchmark. The closest official figure is CREB®’s South East district detached benchmark price, which was $703,600 in August 2026, down 1.70% from a year earlier. I can pull street-specific comparables for a more precise read.
Is it currently a buyer's or seller's market for Copperfield homes?
Conditions favour sellers for detached homes. In August 2026, the South East district’s detached months of supply sat at 2.99 months with a 58.44% sales-to-new-listings ratio (CREB®), both signals of a relatively tight market.
Does Copperfield have lake access?
No. Unlike neighbouring Auburn Bay and Mahogany, Copperfield doesn’t have a private lake or mandatory residents’ association. It’s a good option for buyers who want southeast Calgary access without that added fee.
Is Copperfield good for families with children?
Yes. 25% of Copperfield residents are aged 0 to 14, above the citywide rate of 18%, and just 4% are 65+, one of the youngest age profiles of any community in this comparison.
How's the commute from Copperfield?
There’s no LRT service, so most residents drive, but Copperfield borders Stoney Trail directly and has quick access to Deerfoot Trail as well.