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Property prices in Okanagan Falls · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Owners in Okanagan Falls value their homes 23% below the median of British Columbia’s towns

In figures: $552,000 for the median home in 2021, $720,000 for the middle of British Columbia’s towns. Keep in mind these are owners’ estimates from the 2021 census, not recorded sales. Statistics Canada counted 95 buyers in 2023, paying a median $726,000.

Median home value
$552K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $661K
Median sale price
$726K
CHSP, 2023
95 buyers
Median assessed value
$738K
all residential, 2024
Owner households
1,585
census 2021
87% of households
What homes are worth

Three ways to price a home in Okanagan Falls

Each source sits beside its own median for British Columbia’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways.

Census 2021$552K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$661K
Owners
1,585
British Columbia’s towns
$720K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Sales, 2023$726K

median sale price

Average sale
$790K
÷ buyers’ income
5.1×
Buyers
95
British Columbia’s towns
$682K
Assessed, 2024$738K

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

Okanagan Falls’s houses carry assessments 81% higher than its condos

Assessors listed 1,765 residential properties in Okanagan Falls for 2024, 75% of them detached houses and 6% condos.

Assessed value

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

Detached houses$856K
Row houses$391K
Condos$474K
Mobile homes$361K
Multi-unit properties$860K
The mix of properties
Detached houses75%
Row houses8%
Multi-unit properties6%
Condos6%
Mobile homes5%
2,110 sq ft
living area of the median detached house (British Columbia’s towns: 1,890 sq ft)
1,040 sq ft
living area of the median condo
63%
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

The homes of Okanagan Falls, by period and type

Of the 1,845 homes people lived in across Okanagan Falls at the 2021 census, 68% were single-detached houses. Half went up before 2001.

When they were built

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

Before 19618%
1961–198026%
1981–200045%
2001–201515%
2016–20217%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses68%
Semi-detached houses1%
Row houses7%
Flats in a duplex1%
Apartments, under 5 storeys4%
Other attached1%
Movable dwellings18%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
Okanagan FallsBritish ColumbiaCanada
Condominiums9%10%8%
Needing major repairs5%6%6%
Too small for the household2%4%3%
Households in core housing need7%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

Okanagan Falls is cheaper than most of British Columbia’s towns: 23% under their $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 Okanagan Falls: Penticton and Electoral Area C, Okanagan-Similkameen

The places around Okanagan Falls at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.

Electoral Area I, Okanagan-SimilkameenPenticton 1PentictonElectoral Area C, Okanagan-SimilkameenElectoral Area I, Okanagan-SimilkameenPenticton 1PentictonElectoral Area C, Okanagan-SimilkameenOkanagan Falls
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Okanagan Falls$552K$661K87%
Electoral Area I, Okanagan-Similkameen$750K$894K90%3.1
Penticton 1––89%13.1
Penticton$524K$569K63%13.2
Electoral Area C, Okanagan-Similkameen$460K$548K82%16.3

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Okanagan Falls

Is Okanagan Falls expensive for British Columbia?

No: Okanagan Falls’s census median is below the $720,000 of British Columbia’s towns.

How many households in Okanagan Falls are in core housing need?

Below the norm for British Columbia’s towns (10%): 7% in Okanagan Falls, counting the households whose home falls short on cost, size or repair.

What is the average house price in Okanagan Falls?

An average of $790,000 in 2023, with the median sale at 5.1 times the buyer’s 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).