Photo: Darren Kirby · CC BY-SA 3.0Homes in Revelstoke are worth a median $695,000
That figure comes from 2,510 owner households at the 2021 census. Sales are published too: 310 buyers in 2023, at a median $728,000. The 2024 property assessment puts the median residential property at $811,000.
Revelstoke’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. Keep in mind these are owners’ estimates from the 2021 census, not recorded sales.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $678K
- Owners
- 2,510
- British Columbia’s towns
- $720K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $750K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 3.1×
- Buyers
- 310
- 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 Revelstoke carry assessments 18% over the middle of British Columbia’s towns
Detached houses account for 62% of the 3,240 properties on Revelstoke’s 2024 roll; condos for 15%.
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 Revelstoke’s homes break down, by age and kind
Of the 3,350 homes people lived in across Revelstoke at the 2021 census, 76% were single-detached houses. 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
| Revelstoke | British Columbia | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 6% | 10% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 8% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 4% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 5% | 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.
Revelstoke permitted 24.6 new homes a year per 1,000, above the 18.1 of British Columbia’s towns
Over 2018–2023, 452 homes were permitted in Revelstoke, close to 75 each year. Single-unit buildings took 29%, the rest buildings of two or more, against 27% for British Columbia’s towns.
Most in 2021: 150 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.
Revelstoke against British Columbia’s towns: about level with 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.
Lower values near Revelstoke: Electoral Area E, Columbia-Shuswap, Sicamous and Electoral Area F, North Okanagan
The places around Revelstoke at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own. The nearest places to Revelstoke with figures are 50–80 km away.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revelstoke | $695K | $678K | 75% | |
| Electoral Area E, Columbia-Shuswap | $448K | $514K | 84% | 49.9 |
| Sicamous | $400K | $413K | 81% | 57.7 |
| Electoral Area F, North Okanagan | $600K | $616K | 84% | 74.6 |
| Electoral Area F, Columbia-Shuswap | $420K | $522K | 90% | 80 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Revelstoke
How many households in Revelstoke are in core housing need?
Below the norm for British Columbia’s towns (10%): 5% in Revelstoke, counting the households whose home falls short on cost, size or repair.
What is the average house price in Revelstoke?
Buyers paid $750,000 on average in 2023, or 3.1 years of their income at the median.
Is Revelstoke expensive for British Columbia?
In the middle: British Columbia’s towns come to $720,000, and so, near enough, does Revelstoke.
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).