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Property prices in Warner County No. 5 · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Homes built before 1961 make up 36% of Warner County No. 5, against 5% for Alberta’s towns

The 2021 census put the median home at $348,000, with an average of $392,000. Those values come from owners at the 2021 census and predate the prices of the years since. No sales are published for towns in Alberta, Warner County No. 5 included, so owners’ values are the measure.

Median home value
$348K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $392K
Median assessed value
$267K
all residential, 2024
New homes a year
16
permits, 2018–2023
17.2 per 1,000 homes
Owner households
530
census 2021
82% of households
What homes are worth

What Warner County No. 5’s homes are worth, two ways

Each source sits beside its own median for Alberta’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways.

Census 2021$348K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$392K
Owners
530
Alberta’s towns
$400K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Assessed, 2024$267K

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

Detached houses make up 78% of Warner County No. 5’s residential properties

Detached houses account for 78% of the 1,020 properties on Warner County No. 5’s 2024 roll.

Assessed value

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

Detached houses$315K
Mobile homes$161K
Multi-unit properties$366K
The mix of properties
Detached houses78%
Multi-unit properties16%
Mobile homes6%
2,180 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

97% of Warner County No. 5’s homes are detached houses, where Alberta’s towns have 64%

The 2021 census counted 905 occupied homes in Warner County No. 5.

When they were built

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

Before 196136%
1961–198019%
1981–200019%
2001–201518%
2016–20219%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses97%
Semi-detached housesunder 1%
Row houses1%
Apartments, under 5 storeysunder 1%
Movable dwellings2%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
Warner County No. 5AlbertaCanada
Condominiumsunder 1%15%8%
Needing major repairs4%5%6%
Too small for the household4%4%3%
Households in core housing need14%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

Warner County No. 5 permitted 17.2 new homes a year per 1,000, above the 7.5 of Alberta’s towns

Over 2018–2023, 94 homes were permitted in Warner County No. 5, close to 16 each year. Single-unit buildings took 71% of them, where Alberta’s towns built 69%.

Permits by year, 2018–2023

Most in 2019: 19 new homes

Single-unit buildingsTwo or more units
05101520201820192020202120222023
The pace

New homes a year per 1,000 homes

Warner County No. 517.2
Alberta’s towns7.5
The typical Canadian town13.8
$6.66M
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

Warner County No. 5 is 13% below the $400,000 median of Alberta’s towns

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

Lower values near Warner County No. 5: Stirling and Raymond

Next to Warner County No. 5: 2021 census values and the share of owners.

StirlingRaymondStirlingRaymondWarner County No. 5
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Warner County No. 5$348K$392K82%
Stirling$308K$310K87%12.5
Raymond$276K$297K87%18.6

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Warner County No. 5

How many households in Warner County No. 5 are in core housing need?

In Warner County No. 5, 14% of households are in core housing need, against 8% for Alberta’s towns: their home costs too much, is too small or needs major repairs, and nothing suitable nearby costs under 30% of their income.

Is Warner County No. 5 expensive for Alberta?

Below the norm for Alberta’s towns, whose median home is worth $400,000; Warner County No. 5’s is worth less.

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).