Home values in Electoral Area A, Cariboo run 58% lower than the median of British Columbia’s towns
At the 2021 census the median home was worth $300,000, where British Columbia’s towns sit at $720,000. Statistics Canada counted 130 buyers in 2023, paying a median $408,000. Assessors valued the median residential property at $348,000 for 2024.
Three ways to price a home in Electoral Area A, Cariboo
Every figure here is compared within the province, against British Columbia’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms. Owners gave those values at the May 2021 census; they are estimates, and older than today’s prices.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $319K
- Owners
- 2,225
- British Columbia’s towns
- $720K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $430K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 3×
- Buyers
- 130
- British Columbia’s towns
- $682K
all residential
- British Columbia’s towns
- $671K
Census 2021 (Statistics Canada); Canadian Housing Statistics Program, tables 46-10-0099 and 46-10-0093; Québec rôle d’évaluation foncière 2026 (MAMH).
Houses in Electoral Area A, Cariboo carry assessments 44% under the middle of British Columbia’s towns
The 2024 assessment roll counts 2,330 homes in Electoral Area A, Cariboo, detached houses 75% of them.
Median assessment by type, 2024 the tick is the median of British Columbia’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 British Columbia’s towns with their own figure; assessments compare within a province only.
Electoral Area A, Cariboo’s homes: when they went up and what they are
Of the 2,605 homes people lived in across Electoral Area A, Cariboo at the 2021 census, 78% were single-detached houses. The older half dates from before 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of British Columbia’s towns
Homes by kind
| Electoral Area A, Cariboo | British Columbia | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | under 1% | 10% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 7% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 4% | 10% | 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.
Electoral Area A, Cariboo is 58% below the $720,000 median of British Columbia’s towns
254 of British Columbia’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 Electoral Area A, Cariboo: Electoral Area I, Cariboo and Electoral Area C, Cariboo
The places around Electoral Area A, Cariboo at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electoral Area A, Cariboo | $300K | $319K | 87% | |
| Quesnel | $300K | $308K | 62% | 5.5 |
| Electoral Area I, Cariboo | $282K | $308K | 86% | 7.8 |
| Electoral Area C, Cariboo | $250K | $264K | 88% | 13.2 |
| Electoral Area B, Cariboo | $300K | $331K | 86% | 16.6 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Electoral Area A, Cariboo
Is Electoral Area A, Cariboo expensive for British Columbia?
Cheaper than the middle: British Columbia’s towns come to $720,000, Electoral Area A, Cariboo to less.
How many households in Electoral Area A, Cariboo are in core housing need?
In Electoral Area A, Cariboo, 4% of households are in core housing need, against 10% for British Columbia’s towns: those whose home costs too much, is too small or needs major repairs, with nothing suitable nearby under 30% of their income.
What is the average house price in Electoral Area A, Cariboo?
An average of $430,000 in 2023, with the median sale at 3 times the buyer’s income.
Can I see individual sales or prices by street?
No. Canada has no open register of individual sales; Statistics Canada publishes medians and averages by town only.
Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 · Statistics Canada, Canadian Housing Statistics Program. 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).