Photo: Words in the Wind · CC BY-SA 4.0Bifrost-Riverton’s median sale runs 74% lower than across Manitoba’s towns
Owners valued the median home at $200,000 at the 2021 census, and the average at $238,400. On the 2024 assessment, the middle residential property is valued at $113,000. New building in Bifrost-Riverton ran at about 11 homes a year between 2018 and 2023.
Bifrost-Riverton’s homes, by three sources
Three sources, each set against Manitoba’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders. Self-assessed in May 2021, these values predate the rate rises that followed.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $238K
- Owners
- 870
- Manitoba’s towns
- $300K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $109K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 0.7×
- Buyers
- 110
- Manitoba’s towns
- $248K
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).
On the assessment roll, Bifrost-Riverton’s houses sit 32% below Manitoba’s towns
Detached houses account for 82% of the 1,535 properties on Bifrost-Riverton’s 2024 roll.
Median assessment by type, 2024 the tick is the median of Manitoba’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 Manitoba’s towns with their own figure; assessments compare within a province only.
Single-detached houses are 89% of Bifrost-Riverton’s homes, against 72% for Manitoba’s towns
Bifrost-Riverton had 1,200 occupied homes at the 2021 census. Half or more were standing by 1980.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Manitoba’s towns
Homes by kind
| Bifrost-Riverton | Manitoba | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 1% | 5% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 8% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 3% | 5% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 8% | 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.
10.2 new homes a year per 1,000 in Bifrost-Riverton: fewer than Manitoba’s towns (13.7)
Most were houses: 79% went into single-unit buildings, against 67% for Manitoba’s towns.
Most in 2023: 23 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.
Bifrost-Riverton is 33% 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.
Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.
Lower values near Bifrost-Riverton: Fisher
The places around Bifrost-Riverton at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own. Distances here run 10–43 km: that is how far the nearest places with figures are from Bifrost-Riverton.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bifrost-Riverton | $200K | $238K | 83% | |
| Arborg | $220K | $220K | 58% | 10 |
| Fisher | $125K | $146K | 79% | 30.6 |
| Gimli | $250K | $286K | 83% | 42.6 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Bifrost-Riverton
What is the average house price in Bifrost-Riverton?
Buyers paid $109,000 on average in 2023, or 0.7 years of their income at the median.
Is Bifrost-Riverton expensive for Manitoba?
On census values, Bifrost-Riverton sits among the cheaper of Manitoba’s towns (median $300,000).
How many households in Bifrost-Riverton are in core housing need?
About as many as elsewhere: 8% of households in Bifrost-Riverton, where Manitoba’s towns sit at 7%.
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 · 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).