Photo: Samyaka.verma · CC BY-SA 3.0The middle home in Carman is valued at $250,000
The census of 2021 asked 1,075 owner households what their home was worth. The median sale in 2023 was $255,000, across 95 buyers. Assessors valued the median residential property at $221,000 for 2024.
Carman’s homes, by three sources
Each source sits beside its own median for Manitoba’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways. These home values were given by owners themselves, in a census taken in May 2021.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $268K
- Owners
- 1,075
- Manitoba’s towns
- $300K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $270K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 2.5×
- Buyers
- 95
- 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).
Detached houses make up 84% of Carman’s residential properties
Assessors listed 1,165 residential properties in Carman for 2024, 84% of them detached houses.
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.
The homes of Carman, by period and type
At the 2021 census, 66% of Carman’s 1,405 occupied homes were single-detached houses. Half or more were standing by 1980.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Manitoba’s towns
Homes by kind
| Carman | Manitoba | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 11% | 5% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 3% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 3% | 5% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 4% | 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.
Carman permitted 12.4 new homes a year per 1,000, close to the 13.7 of Manitoba’s towns
From 2018 to 2023, permits in Carman created 89 homes, about 15 a year. Single-unit buildings took 23%, the rest buildings of two or more, against 67% for Manitoba’s towns.
Most in 2023: 57 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.
Carman against Manitoba’s towns: 17% under the $300,000 median
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.
Home values around Carman
The places around Carman at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
Questions about property prices in Carman
How many households in Carman are in core housing need?
In Carman, 4% of households are in core housing need, against 7% for Manitoba’s towns: those whose home costs too much, is too small or needs major repairs, with nothing suitable nearby under 30% of their income.
Is Carman expensive for Manitoba?
Cheaper than the middle: Manitoba’s towns come to $300,000, Carman to less.
What is the average house price in Carman?
Buyers paid $270,000 on average in 2023, or 2.5 years of their income at the median.
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).