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Property prices in Alonsa · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

A home in Alonsa is worth 50% less than the middle of Manitoba’s towns

In figures: $150,000 for the median home in 2021, $300,000 for the middle of Manitoba’s towns. These home values were given by owners themselves, in a census taken in May 2021. In 2023, 60 homes changed hands at a median price of $20,000, by Statistics Canada’s count.

Median home value
$150K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $158K
Median sale price
$20K
CHSP, 2023
60 buyers
Median assessed value
$20K
all residential, 2024
New homes a year
6
permits, 2018–2023
12.1 per 1,000 homes
What homes are worth

Alonsa’s homes, by three sources

Every figure here is compared within the province, against Manitoba’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms.

Census 2021$150K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$158K
Owners
320
Manitoba’s towns
$300K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Sales, 2023$20K

median sale price

Average sale
$40K
÷ buyers’ income
0.2×
Buyers
60
Manitoba’s towns
$248K
Assessed, 2024$20K

all residential

Manitoba’s towns
$201K

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

Alonsa’s detached houses are assessed 69% below the median of Manitoba’s towns

Of Alonsa’s 640 residential properties on the 2024 roll, 82% are detached houses.

Assessed value

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

Detached houses$69K
Mobile homes$44K
Multi-unit properties$114K
The mix of properties
Detached houses82%
Mobile homes9%
Multi-unit properties9%
1,170 sq ft
living area of the median detached house (Manitoba’s towns: 1,670 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 Manitoba’s towns with their own figure; assessments compare within a province only.

The homes

Core housing need: 13% of Alonsa’s households, where Manitoba’s towns sit at 7%

At the 2021 census, 84% of Alonsa’s 495 occupied homes were single-detached houses. At least half predate 1981.

When they were built

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

Before 196118%
1961–198042%
1981–200027%
2001–201511%
2016–2021under 1%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses84%
Semi-detached housesunder 1%
Row houses2%
Apartments, under 5 storeys1%
Apartments, 5+ storeysunder 1%
Movable dwellings12%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
AlonsaManitobaCanada
Condominiumsunder 1%5%8%
Needing major repairs7%6%6%
Too small for the household4%5%3%
Households in core housing need13%7%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.

New homes

12.1 new homes a year per 1,000 in Alonsa: in step with Manitoba’s towns (13.7)

Alonsa issued permits for 36 new homes from 2018 to 2023, or about 6 a year. Single-unit buildings took 100% of them, where Manitoba’s towns built 67%.

Permits by year, 2018–2023

The busiest year: 2022, with 11 new homes

Single-unit buildingsTwo or more units
051015201820192020202120222023
The pace

New homes a year per 1,000 homes

Alonsa12.1
Manitoba’s towns13.7
The typical Canadian town13.8
$784K
of new residential construction a year, 2019–2023

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.

Across Manitoba

Alonsa is 50% below the $300,000 median of Manitoba’s towns

188 of Manitoba’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.

Alonsa’s neighbours by home value

The places around Alonsa at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own. No closer places have figures: these lie 36–59 km from Alonsa.

Ste. RoseWest InterlakeLakeshoreRosedaleGlenella-LansdowneSte. RoseWest InterlakeLakeshoreRosedaleGlenella-LansdowneAlonsa
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Alonsa$150K$158K82%
Ste. Rose$150K$166K73%36.2
West Interlake$150K$177K80%44
Lakeshore$160K$237K86%50.5
Rosedale$160K$195K89%55.5
Glenella-Lansdowne$174K$222K89%58.9

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Alonsa

What is the average house price in Alonsa?

An average of $40,000 in 2023, with the median sale at 0.2 times the buyer’s income.

Is Alonsa expensive for Manitoba?

Cheaper than the middle: Manitoba’s towns come to $300,000, Alonsa to less.

Can I see individual sales or prices by street?

No. Canada has no open register of individual sales; Statistics Canada publishes medians and averages by town only.

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).