Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domainBuyers in Electoral Area E, East Kootenay pay 39% below the median sale of British Columbia’s towns
Census values for 2021: a median of $500,000 and an average of $538,000. Treat the values as owners’ May 2021 guesses: they are self-reported, and they come from before rates went up. For 2024, the median assessed value of a residential property is $382,000.
What Electoral Area E, East Kootenay’s homes are worth, three ways
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
- $538K
- Owners
- 665
- British Columbia’s towns
- $720K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $450K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 3.2×
- Buyers
- 70
- 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 E, East Kootenay carry assessments 25% under the middle of British Columbia’s towns
Assessors listed 1,070 residential properties in Electoral Area E, East Kootenay for 2024, 87% 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.
A town of houses: 93% of the homes in Electoral Area E, East Kootenay stand alone (British Columbia’s towns: 62%)
The 2021 census counted 755 occupied homes in Electoral Area E, East Kootenay. 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 E, East Kootenay | British Columbia | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | under 1% | 10% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 7% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 3% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | under 1% | 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 E, East Kootenay is 31% below the $720,000 median of British Columbia’s towns
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 E, East Kootenay: Kimberley and Cranbrook
The places around Electoral Area E, East Kootenay at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own. The nearest places to Electoral Area E, East Kootenay with figures are 19–39 km away.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electoral Area E, East Kootenay | $500K | $538K | 90% | |
| Kimberley | $400K | $409K | 78% | 19.5 |
| Cranbrook | $380K | $391K | 74% | 34.2 |
| Electoral Area C, East Kootenay | $576K | $587K | 91% | 38.6 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Electoral Area E, East Kootenay
How many households in Electoral Area E, East Kootenay are in core housing need?
under 1% of Electoral Area E, East 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 E, East Kootenay expensive for British Columbia?
Cheaper than the middle: British Columbia’s towns come to $720,000, Electoral Area E, East Kootenay to less.
What is the average house price in Electoral Area E, East Kootenay?
Homes sold for an average $450,000 in 2023; the median buyer paid 3.2 times their household 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).