Photo: The Cosmonaut · CC BY-SA 2.5 caElectoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George sits 52% below British Columbia’s towns on home values
Owners valued the median home at $348,000 in 2021, where the median of British Columbia’s towns was $720,000. Statistics Canada counted 25 buyers in 2023, paying a median $287,000. On the 2024 assessment, the middle residential property is valued at $273,000.
Three ways to price a home in Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George
Every figure here is compared within the province, against British Columbia’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms. Self-assessed in May 2021, these values predate the rate rises that followed.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $390K
- Owners
- 520
- British Columbia’s towns
- $720K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $370K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 2.1×
- Buyers
- 25
- 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 H, Fraser-Fort George carry assessments 53% under the middle of British Columbia’s towns
The 2024 assessment roll counts 795 homes in Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George, detached houses 86% of them.
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.
86% of Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George’s homes are detached houses, where British Columbia’s towns have 62%
The 2021 census counted 690 occupied homes in Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George. The older half dates from before 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of British Columbia’s towns
Homes by kind
| Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George | British Columbia | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | under 1% | 10% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 3% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 10% | 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.
Building ahead of British Columbia’s towns: 73.9 new homes a year per 1,000 in Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George, against 18.1
Over 2018–2023, 300 homes were permitted in Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George, close to 50 each year. Most were houses: 91% went into single-unit buildings, against 27% for British Columbia’s towns.
A peak in 2022: 68 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 H, Fraser-Fort George is cheaper than most of British Columbia’s towns: 52% 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.
Cheaper next to Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George: Valemount, Electoral Area C, Cariboo and Clearwater
The places around Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own. The nearest places to Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George with figures are 58–158 km away.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George | $348K | $390K | 85% | |
| Valemount | $300K | $293K | 69% | 58 |
| Jasper | $695K | $700K | 50% | 132.2 |
| Electoral Area F, Cariboo | $400K | $424K | 91% | 147.1 |
| Electoral Area C, Cariboo | $250K | $264K | 88% | 156.2 |
| Clearwater | $324K | $348K | 76% | 158 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George
What is the average house price in Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George?
The average sale was $370,000 in 2023, and at the median, buyers paid 2.1 times their income.
Is Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George expensive for British Columbia?
On census values, Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George sits among the cheaper of British Columbia’s towns (median $720,000).
How many households in Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George are in core housing need?
10% of Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George’s households, near 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.
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 · 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).