Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domainBuyers in Electoral Area H, Okanagan-Similkameen pay 37% below the median sale of British Columbia’s towns
The 2021 census put the median home at $500,000, with an average of $582,000. Those values come from owners at the 2021 census and predate the prices of the years since. The 2024 property assessment puts the median residential property at $456,000.
What Electoral Area H, Okanagan-Similkameen’s homes are worth, three ways
Three sources, each set against British Columbia’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $582K
- Owners
- 925
- British Columbia’s towns
- $720K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $460K
- Buyers
- 90
- 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).
On the assessment roll, Electoral Area H, Okanagan-Similkameen’s houses sit 27% below British Columbia’s towns
Detached houses account for 87% of the 1,925 properties on Electoral Area H, Okanagan-Similkameen’s 2024 roll.
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.
How Electoral Area H, Okanagan-Similkameen’s homes break down, by age and kind
At the 2021 census, 84% of Electoral Area H, Okanagan-Similkameen’s 1,060 occupied homes were single-detached houses. 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 H, Okanagan-Similkameen | British Columbia | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 1% | 10% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 4% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 11% | 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 H, Okanagan-Similkameen 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 H, Okanagan-Similkameen: Princeton and Electoral Area G, Okanagan-Similkameen
The places around Electoral Area H, Okanagan-Similkameen at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own. Distances here run 20–58 km: that is how far the nearest places with figures are from Electoral Area H, Okanagan-Similkameen.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electoral Area H, Okanagan-Similkameen | $500K | $582K | 89% | |
| Princeton | $348K | $343K | 75% | 20.5 |
| Peachland | $700K | $748K | 82% | 51.8 |
| Summerland | $650K | $714K | 82% | 54 |
| Electoral Area G, Okanagan-Similkameen | $250K | $311K | 85% | 55.7 |
| Electoral Area F, Okanagan-Similkameen | $850K | $962K | 94% | 57.6 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Electoral Area H, Okanagan-Similkameen
Is Electoral Area H, Okanagan-Similkameen expensive for British Columbia?
Cheaper than the middle: British Columbia’s towns come to $720,000, Electoral Area H, Okanagan-Similkameen to less.
How many households in Electoral Area H, Okanagan-Similkameen are in core housing need?
11% of Electoral Area H, Okanagan-Similkameen’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.
What is the average house price in Electoral Area H, Okanagan-Similkameen?
An average of $460,000 in 2023, with the median sale at – times the buyer’s income.
Can I see individual sales or prices by street?
Not here: individual sales sit with provincial registries and aren’t open, so the published figures are town medians and averages.
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).