Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domainHomes in Electoral Area G, Central Kootenay are worth 52% less than the median of British Columbia’s towns
At the 2021 census the median home was worth $348,000, where British Columbia’s towns sit at $720,000. A census value is an owner’s guess at a selling price in May 2021, and prices have moved since. In 2023, 40 homes changed hands at a median price of $323,000, by Statistics Canada’s count.
Electoral Area G, Central Kootenay’s homes, by three sources
Each source sits beside its own median for British Columbia’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $362K
- Owners
- 630
- British Columbia’s towns
- $720K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $310K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 3.6×
- Buyers
- 40
- 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 G, Central Kootenay’s detached houses are assessed 46% below the median of British Columbia’s towns
Of Electoral Area G, Central Kootenay’s 705 residential properties on the 2024 roll, 77% are 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.
Core housing need: 23% of Electoral Area G, Central Kootenay’s households, where British Columbia’s towns sit at 10%
745 occupied homes stood in Electoral Area G, Central Kootenay in 2021, and single-detached houses made up 80% of them. Half or more were standing by 2000.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of British Columbia’s towns
Homes by kind
| Electoral Area G, Central Kootenay | British Columbia | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | under 1% | 10% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 13% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 4% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 23% | 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 G, Central Kootenay against British Columbia’s towns: 52% under the $720,000 median
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.
Home values around Electoral Area G, Central Kootenay
The places around Electoral Area G, Central Kootenay at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own. The nearest places to Electoral Area G, Central Kootenay with figures are 8–22 km away.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electoral Area G, Central Kootenay | $348K | $362K | 85% | |
| Salmo | $340K | $334K | 72% | 8 |
| Electoral Area A, Kootenay Boundary | $448K | $446K | 91% | 19.7 |
| Fruitvale | $360K | $366K | 81% | 19.9 |
| Electoral Area I, Central Kootenay | $476K | $495K | 80% | 21.8 |
| Castlegar | $400K | $428K | 76% | 21.8 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Electoral Area G, Central Kootenay
Is Electoral Area G, Central Kootenay expensive for British Columbia?
Cheaper than the middle: British Columbia’s towns come to $720,000, Electoral Area G, Central Kootenay to less.
What is the average house price in Electoral Area G, Central Kootenay?
The average sale was $310,000 in 2023, and at the median, buyers paid 3.6 times their income.
Can I see individual sales or prices by street?
No. Sales are published as town figures (median, average, buyers); street-level or single sales aren’t released.
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).