Photo: Myke2020 · Public domainA home in Vegreville is worth 38% less than the middle of Alberta’s towns
At the 2021 census the median home was worth $250,000, where Alberta’s towns sit at $400,000. For Vegreville there is no published sale price, as for every town in Alberta. For 2024, the median assessed value of a residential property is $190,000.
Two ways to price a home in Vegreville
Every figure here is compared within the province, against Alberta’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms. Keep in mind these are owners’ estimates from the 2021 census, not recorded sales.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $258K
- Owners
- 1,735
- Alberta’s towns
- $400K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
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).
On the assessment roll, Vegreville’s houses sit 37% below Alberta’s towns
Assessors listed 2,225 residential properties in Vegreville for 2024, 90% of them detached houses.
Median assessment by type, 2024 the tick is the median of Alberta’s towns
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.
How Vegreville’s homes break down, by age and kind
The 2021 census counted 2,465 occupied homes in Vegreville; 75% of them are single-detached houses. The older half dates from before 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Alberta’s towns
Homes by kind
| Vegreville | Alberta | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 4% | 15% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 8% | 5% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 9% | 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.
Vegreville permitted 5 new homes a year per 1,000, below the 7.5 of Alberta’s towns
Building permits added 52 homes in Vegreville between 2018 and 2023: some 10 a year. Multi-unit buildings took most: single-unit ones were just 16%, where Alberta’s towns built 69%.
Most in 2022: 45 new homes
A year with no report is left out.
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
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.
Vegreville against Alberta’s towns: 38% under the $400,000 median
478 of Alberta’s towns (2,500 people or more), by median value at the 2021 census, dearest first.
Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.
Lower values near Vegreville: Two Hills
The places around Vegreville at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own. The nearest places to Vegreville with figures are 18–44 km away.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vegreville | $250K | $258K | 70% | |
| Minburn County No. 27 | $276K | $348K | 87% | 17.6 |
| Two Hills | $200K | $210K | 66% | 31.9 |
| Two Hills County No. 21 | $280K | $290K | 89% | 40.5 |
| Tofield | $256K | $262K | 77% | 42.3 |
| Beaver County | $348K | $401K | 90% | 43.6 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Vegreville
Is Vegreville expensive for Alberta?
Cheaper than the middle: Alberta’s towns come to $400,000, Vegreville to less.
How many households in Vegreville are in core housing need?
Statistics Canada puts 9% of Vegreville’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).