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Property prices in Electoral Area A, qathet · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

A home in Electoral Area A, qathet sells for 41% less than in the middle of British Columbia’s towns

The middle home was worth $600,000 at the 2021 census, the average $606,000. On the 2024 assessment, the middle residential property is valued at $350,000.

Median home value
$600K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $606K
Median sale price
$399K
CHSP, 2023
75 buyers
Median assessed value
$350K
all residential, 2024
Owner households
545
census 2021
86% of households
What homes are worth

Electoral Area A, qathet’s homes, by three sources

Each source sits beside its own median for British Columbia’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways. What owners reported in May 2021 is an opinion of value; interest rates and prices have both moved since.

Census 2021$600K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$606K
Owners
545
British Columbia’s towns
$720K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Sales, 2023$399K

median sale price

Average sale
$550K
÷ buyers’ income
1.4×
Buyers
75
British Columbia’s towns
$682K
Assessed, 2024$350K

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

Houses in Electoral Area A, qathet carry assessments 32% under the middle of British Columbia’s towns

Detached houses account for 96% of the 1,425 properties on Electoral Area A, qathet’s 2024 roll.

Assessed value

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

Detached houses$510K
Multi-unit properties$792K
The mix of properties
Detached houses96%
Multi-unit properties2%
1,080 sq ft
living area of the median detached house (British Columbia’s towns: 1,890 sq ft)

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

More need than most: 21% of households in Electoral Area A, qathet (British Columbia’s towns: 10%)

Of the 635 homes people lived in across Electoral Area A, qathet at the 2021 census, 86% were single-detached houses. The older half dates from before 2001.

When they were built

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

Before 196113%
1961–198023%
1981–200036%
2001–201521%
2016–20218%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses86%
Semi-detached housesunder 1%
Row housesunder 1%
Flats in a duplex3%
Apartments, under 5 storeysunder 1%
Other attached1%
Movable dwellings9%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
Electoral Area A, qathetBritish ColumbiaCanada
Condominiumsunder 1%10%8%
Needing major repairs9%6%6%
Too small for the household4%4%3%
Households in core housing need21%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

Electoral Area A, qathet against British Columbia’s towns: 17% under the $720,000 median

The census values of British Columbia’s towns, 254 of them with 2,500+ people, from dearest to cheapest.

Median value, census 2021

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

Cheaper next to Electoral Area A, qathet: Electoral Area B, Strathcona, Powell River and Electoral Area B, qathet

The places around Electoral Area A, qathet at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own. The nearest places to Electoral Area A, qathet with figures are 23–28 km away.

Electoral Area B, StrathconaPowell RiverElectoral Area B, qathetElectoral Area B, StrathconaPowell RiverElectoral Area B, qathetElectoral Area A, qathet
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Electoral Area A, qathet$600K$606K86%
Electoral Area B, Strathcona$452K$576K73%23.1
Powell River$452K$503K76%23.3
Electoral Area B, qathet$520K$588K86%27.9

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Electoral Area A, qathet

What is the average house price in Electoral Area A, qathet?

Homes sold for an average $550,000 in 2023; the median buyer paid 1.4 times their household income.

Is Electoral Area A, qathet expensive for British Columbia?

No: Electoral Area A, qathet’s census median is below the $720,000 of British Columbia’s towns.

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).