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Property prices in Millet · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

For every 1,000 homes, Millet permitted only 1.9 new ones a year; Alberta’s towns permitted 7.5

The middle home was worth $276,000 at the 2021 census, the average $254,800. No sales are published for towns in Alberta, Millet included, so owners’ values are the measure. For 2024, the median assessed value of a residential property is $276,000.

Median home value
$276K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $255K
Median assessed value
$276K
all residential, 2024
New homes a year
2
permits, 2019–2023
1.9 per 1,000 homes
Owner households
660
census 2021
83% of households
What homes are worth

Millet’s homes, by two sources

Two sources, each set against Alberta’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders. An owner’s figure, not a sale: the census of May 2021 asked what each home would fetch.

Census 2021$276K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$255K
Owners
660
Alberta’s towns
$400K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Assessed, 2024$276K

all residential

Alberta’s towns
$297K

Census 2021 (Statistics Canada); Canadian Housing Statistics Program, tables 46-10-0099 and 46-10-0093; Québec rôle d’évaluation foncière 2026 (MAMH).

By type of home

On the assessment roll, Millet’s houses sit 14% below Alberta’s towns

Assessors listed 700 residential properties in Millet for 2024, 91% of them detached houses.

Assessed value

Median assessment by type, 2024 the tick is the median of Alberta’s towns

Detached houses$285K
Multi-unit properties$405K
The mix of properties
Detached houses91%
Multi-unit properties6%
1,830 sq ft
living area of the median detached house (Alberta’s towns: 1,960 sq ft)

Canadian Housing Statistics Program, table 46-10-0093 (2024): residential properties on the assessment roll, vacant land left out. The ticks are the median of Alberta’s towns with their own figure; assessments compare within a province only.

The homes

The homes of Millet, by period and type

The 2021 census counted 800 occupied homes in Millet; 72% of them are single-detached houses. At least half predate 2001.

When they were built

Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Alberta’s towns

Before 196113%
1961–198034%
1981–200035%
2001–201517%
2016–20211%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses72%
Semi-detached houses1%
Row houses3%
Apartments, under 5 storeys4%
Movable dwellings21%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
MilletAlbertaCanada
Condominiums1%15%8%
Needing major repairs8%5%6%
Too small for the householdunder 1%4%3%
Households in core housing need9%8%7%

Census 2021 (Statistics Canada): occupied private dwellings; core housing need as Statistics Canada defines it. Ticks and columns are medians of the towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more.

New homes

2021 was the year Millet built most: 2 new homes permitted

Over 2019–2023, 6 homes were permitted in Millet, close to 2 each year. Houses dominate the permits, at 100% in single-unit buildings (Alberta’s towns: 69%).

Permits by year, 2019–2023
Single-unit buildingsTwo or more units
0122019202120222023

A year with no report is left out.

The pace

New homes a year per 1,000 homes

Millet1.9
Alberta’s towns7.5
The typical Canadian town13.8
$344K
of new residential construction a year, 2019–2023

Statistics Canada, tables 46-10-0087 (building permits by census subdivision, 2018–2023: dwelling units created, new construction and conversions) and 34-10-0292 (monthly, metro areas). Per 1,000: units a year over 2019–2023 against occupied homes in 2021.

Across Alberta

Millet against Alberta’s towns: 31% under the $400,000 median

478 of Alberta’s towns (2,500 people or more), by median value at the 2021 census, dearest first.

Median value, census 2021

Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.

Lower values near Millet: Wetaskiwin

Next to Millet: 2021 census values and the share of owners.

WetaskiwinLeduc CountyLeducWetaskiwinLeduc CountyLeducMillet
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Millet$276K$255K83%
Wetaskiwin$250K$249K63%15.5
Leduc County$512K$583K89%18.4
Leduc$348K$362K73%19

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Millet

Is Millet expensive for Alberta?

No: Millet’s census median is below the $400,000 of Alberta’s towns.

How many households in Millet are in core housing need?

Statistics Canada puts 9% of Millet’s households in core housing need, much as for Alberta’s towns (8%).

Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 · Statistics Canada, Canadian Housing Statistics Program · Statistics Canada, building permits (tables 46-10-0087 and 34-10-0292). Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).