Homes in Electoral Area D, Cariboo are worth 58% less than the median of British Columbia’s towns
Owners put the median home at $300,000 at the 2021 census; for British Columbia’s towns the median is $720,000. Treat the values as owners’ May 2021 guesses: they are self-reported, and they come from before rates went up. The median sale in 2023 was $358,000, across 50 buyers.
Electoral Area D, Cariboo’s homes, by three sources
Three sources, each set against British Columbia’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $335K
- Owners
- 1,035
- British Columbia’s towns
- $720K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $400K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 2.9×
- Buyers
- 50
- 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).
On the assessment roll, Electoral Area D, Cariboo’s houses sit 45% below British Columbia’s towns
Assessors listed 1,185 residential properties in Electoral Area D, Cariboo for 2024, 73% of them detached houses.
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.
The homes of Electoral Area D, Cariboo, by period and type
The 2021 census counted 1,225 occupied homes in Electoral Area D, Cariboo; 83% of them are single-detached houses. At least half predate 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of British Columbia’s towns
Homes by kind
| Electoral Area D, Cariboo | British Columbia | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | under 1% | 10% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 9% | 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.
95.7 new homes a year per 1,000 in Electoral Area D, Cariboo: more than British Columbia’s towns (18.1)
Electoral Area D, Cariboo issued permits for 692 new homes from 2018 to 2023, or about 115 a year. Houses dominate the permits, at 97% in single-unit buildings (British Columbia’s towns: 27%).
A peak in 2021: 152 new homes
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.
Electoral Area D, Cariboo is cheaper than most of British Columbia’s towns: 58% under their $720,000 median
The census values of British Columbia’s towns, 254 of them with 2,500+ people, from dearest to cheapest.
Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.
Home values around Electoral Area D, Cariboo
The places around Electoral Area D, Cariboo at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electoral Area D, Cariboo | $300K | $335K | 87% | |
| Williams Lake | $320K | $326K | 60% | 6.4 |
| Electoral Area E, Cariboo | $348K | $363K | 90% | 12.6 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Electoral Area D, Cariboo
Is Electoral Area D, Cariboo expensive for British Columbia?
Below the norm for British Columbia’s towns, whose median home is worth $720,000; Electoral Area D, Cariboo’s is worth less.
How many households in Electoral Area D, Cariboo are in core housing need?
Fewer than most: 4% of households in Electoral Area D, Cariboo, where British Columbia’s towns sit at 10%.
What is the average house price in Electoral Area D, Cariboo?
The average sale was $400,000 in 2023, and at the median, buyers paid 2.9 times their income.
Can I see individual sales or prices by street?
Not here: individual sales sit with provincial registries and aren’t open, so the published figures are town medians and averages.
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).