Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domainHomes in Electoral Area F, Central Kootenay are worth a median $604,000
Some 1,520 owner households gave their home’s value to the 2021 census. Self-assessed in May 2021, these values predate the rate rises that followed. The median sale in 2023 was $725,000, across 85 buyers.
Three ways to price a home in Electoral Area F, Central Kootenay
Every figure here is compared within the province, against British Columbia’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $689K
- Owners
- 1,520
- British Columbia’s towns
- $720K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $720K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 4×
- Buyers
- 85
- 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).
Electoral Area F, Central Kootenay’s homes by type: detached houses lead, at 85%
Assessors listed 1,665 residential properties in Electoral Area F, Central Kootenay for 2024, 85% 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.
Single-detached houses are 86% of Electoral Area F, Central Kootenay’s homes, against 62% for British Columbia’s towns
At the 2021 census, Electoral Area F, Central Kootenay had 1,760 homes with someone living in them. Half went up before 2001.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of British Columbia’s towns
Homes by kind
| Electoral Area F, Central Kootenay | British Columbia | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 3% | 10% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 9% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 3% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 6% | 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 F, Central Kootenay against British Columbia’s towns: 16% under the $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.
Cheaper next to Electoral Area F, Central Kootenay: Electoral Area E, Central Kootenay
Next to Electoral Area F, Central Kootenay: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electoral Area F, Central Kootenay | $604K | $689K | 87% | |
| Nelson | $580K | $588K | 63% | 4.8 |
| Electoral Area E, Central Kootenay | $548K | $569K | 82% | 7.5 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Electoral Area F, Central Kootenay
How many households in Electoral Area F, Central Kootenay are in core housing need?
6% of Electoral Area F, Central Kootenay’s households, under the 10% of British Columbia’s towns, live in a home that is unaffordable, crowded or in poor repair and can’t afford a better one nearby.
Is Electoral Area F, Central Kootenay expensive for British Columbia?
Less than most: British Columbia’s towns have a median of $720,000, and Electoral Area F, Central Kootenay sits below it.
What is the average house price in Electoral Area F, Central Kootenay?
Homes sold for an average $720,000 in 2023; the median buyer paid 4 times their household 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).