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Property prices in Cultus Lake · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

A home in Cultus Lake sells for 52% more than in the middle of British Columbia’s towns

Asked in 2021, owners gave a median value of $900,000; averaged, their homes came to $894,000. Census values are owners’ own estimates, taken in May 2021, before the rise in interest rates. On the 2024 assessment, the middle residential property is valued at $1,010,000.

Median home value
$900K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $894K
Median sale price
$1.04M
CHSP, 2023
105 buyers
Median assessed value
$1.01M
all residential, 2024
Owner households
1,015
census 2021
90% of households
What homes are worth

Three ways to price a home in Cultus Lake

Every figure here is compared within the province, against British Columbia’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms.

Census 2021$900K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$894K
Owners
1,015
British Columbia’s towns
$720K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Sales, 2023$1.04M

median sale price

Average sale
$1.03M
÷ buyers’ income
4.1×
Buyers
105
British Columbia’s towns
$682K
Assessed, 2024$1.01M

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).

By type of home

Cultus Lake’s detached houses are assessed 36% above the median of British Columbia’s towns

Detached houses account for 92% of the 1,380 properties on Cultus Lake’s 2024 roll; condos for 1%.

Assessed value

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

Detached houses$1.02M
Condos$1.47M
Mobile homes$363K
Multi-unit properties$1.16M
The mix of properties
Detached houses92%
Multi-unit properties4%
Mobile homes2%
Condos1%
1,620 sq ft
living area of the median detached house (British Columbia’s towns: 1,890 sq ft)
52%
of properties lived in by their owner

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

87% of Cultus Lake’s homes are detached houses, where British Columbia’s towns have 62%

People lived in 1,150 homes in Cultus Lake at the 2021 census. Half or more were standing by 2000.

When they were built

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

Before 196114%
1961–198023%
1981–200024%
2001–201522%
2016–202119%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses87%
Semi-detached housesunder 1%
Row housesunder 1%
Flats in a duplex2%
Apartments, under 5 storeysunder 1%
Movable dwellings11%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
Cultus LakeBritish ColumbiaCanada
Condominiums1%10%8%
Needing major repairs6%6%6%
Too small for the household4%4%3%
Households in core housing need6%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.

Across British Columbia

Cultus Lake against British Columbia’s towns: 25% over the $720,000 median

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

Median value, census 2021

Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.

Lower values near Cultus Lake: Chilliwack and Electoral Area E, Fraser Valley

Next to Cultus Lake: 2021 census values and the share of owners.

Tzeachten 13ChilliwackSkowkaleElectoral Area E, Fraser ValleyTzeachten 13ChilliwackSkowkaleElectoral Area E, Fraser ValleyCultus Lake
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Cultus Lake$900K$894K90%
Tzeachten 13––84%10.2
Chilliwack$750K$764K72%12.6
Skowkale––92%12.8
Electoral Area E, Fraser Valley$600K$680K97%14.5

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Cultus Lake

How many households in Cultus Lake are in core housing need?

Statistics Canada puts 6% of Cultus Lake’s households in core housing need, a smaller share than the 10% of British Columbia’s towns.

Is Cultus Lake expensive for British Columbia?

Yes: Cultus Lake’s census median is above the $720,000 of British Columbia’s towns.

What is the average house price in Cultus Lake?

Homes sold for an average $1,030,000 in 2023; the median buyer paid 4.1 times their household income.

Can I see individual sales or prices by street?

Only in total: Statistics Canada releases each town’s median and average sale and its number of buyers, never a single sale.

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).