Photo: Shane Smith · CC BY-SA 3.0A home in Radium Hot Springs is worth 52% less than the middle of British Columbia’s towns
Owners valued the median home at $344,000 in 2021, where the median of British Columbia’s towns was $720,000. An owner’s figure, not a sale: the census of May 2021 asked what each home would fetch. The median sale in 2023 was $335,000, across 170 buyers.
Radium Hot Springs’s homes, by three sources
Every figure here is compared within the province, against British Columbia’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $380K
- Owners
- 475
- British Columbia’s towns
- $720K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $380K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 2.2×
- Buyers
- 170
- 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).
A detached house in Radium Hot Springs is assessed 29% lower than across British Columbia’s towns
Assessors listed 1,340 residential properties in Radium Hot Springs for 2024, 44% of them condos.
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 younger stock than most: 65% of Radium Hot Springs’s homes went up after 2000 (British Columbia’s towns: 24%)
At the 2021 census, 33% of Radium Hot Springs’s 635 occupied homes were single-detached houses.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of British Columbia’s towns
Homes by kind
| Radium Hot Springs | British Columbia | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 54% | 10% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 6% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | under 1% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 15% | 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.
Radium Hot Springs permitted 21.4 new homes a year per 1,000, close to the 18.1 of British Columbia’s towns
Some 13 homes a year: 80 in all were permitted in Radium Hot Springs from 2018 to 2023. About 31% went into single-unit buildings, where British Columbia’s towns built 27%.
The busiest year: 2022, with 33 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.
Radium Hot Springs against British Columbia’s towns: 52% under the $720,000 median
254 of British Columbia’s towns (2,500 people or more), by median value at the 2021 census, dearest first.
Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.
Radium Hot Springs’s neighbours by home value
Next to Radium Hot Springs: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radium Hot Springs | $344K | $380K | 75% | |
| Electoral Area G, East Kootenay | $400K | $434K | 91% | 9.2 |
| Invermere | $448K | $516K | 71% | 13.6 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Radium Hot Springs
What is the average house price in Radium Hot Springs?
The average sale was $380,000 in 2023, and at the median, buyers paid 2.2 times their income.
Is Radium Hot Springs expensive for British Columbia?
No: Radium Hot Springs’s census median is below the $720,000 of British Columbia’s towns.
How many households in Radium Hot Springs are in core housing need?
15% of Radium Hot Springs’s households, above the 10% of British Columbia’s towns, live in a home that is unaffordable, crowded or in poor repair, with no acceptable one nearby they could afford.
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 · 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).