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Property prices in Oakland-Wawanesa · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Homes in Oakland-Wawanesa are worth a median $300,000

It is the middle of what 455 owner households told the 2021 census. Sales are published too: 25 buyers in 2023, at a median $240,000. The 2024 property assessment puts the median residential property at $184,000.

Median home value
$300K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $316K
Median sale price
$240K
CHSP, 2023
25 buyers
Median assessed value
$184K
all residential, 2024
New homes a year
8
permits, 2018–2023
13.1 per 1,000 homes
What homes are worth

What Oakland-Wawanesa’s homes are worth, three ways

Every figure here is compared within the province, against Manitoba’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms. The census figure is the owner’s own reckoning of value in May 2021; actual sale prices may differ.

Census 2021$300K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$316K
Owners
455
Manitoba’s towns
$300K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Sales, 2023$240K

median sale price

Average sale
$290K
÷ buyers’ income
1.9×
Buyers
25
Manitoba’s towns
$248K
Assessed, 2024$184K

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

Oakland-Wawanesa’s homes by type: detached houses lead, at 84%

Detached houses account for 84% of the 645 properties on Oakland-Wawanesa’s 2024 roll.

Assessed value

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

Detached houses$216K
Mobile homes$110K
Multi-unit properties$302K
The mix of properties
Detached houses84%
Mobile homes9%
Multi-unit properties5%
1,730 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

Oakland-Wawanesa’s homes: when they went up and what they are

Of the 625 homes people lived in across Oakland-Wawanesa at the 2021 census, 84% were single-detached houses. Half went up before 1981.

When they were built

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

Before 196126%
1961–198030%
1981–200022%
2001–201517%
2016–20214%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses84%
Semi-detached houses2%
Row houses1%
Apartments, under 5 storeys4%
Apartments, 5+ storeysunder 1%
Movable dwellings10%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
Oakland-WawanesaManitobaCanada
Condominiumsunder 1%5%8%
Needing major repairs6%6%6%
Too small for the householdunder 1%5%3%
Households in core housing needunder 1%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

Building at the pace of Manitoba’s towns: 13.1 new homes a year per 1,000 in Oakland-Wawanesa, against 13.7

Building permits added 45 homes in Oakland-Wawanesa between 2018 and 2023: some 8 a year. Houses dominate the permits, at 66% in single-unit buildings (Manitoba’s towns: 67%).

Permits by year, 2018–2023

Most in 2022: 15 new homes

Single-unit buildingsTwo or more units
051015201820192020202120222023
The pace

New homes a year per 1,000 homes

Oakland-Wawanesa13.1
Manitoba’s towns13.7
The typical Canadian town13.8
$2M
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

Oakland-Wawanesa against Manitoba’s towns: about level with the $300,000 median

The census values of Manitoba’s towns, 188 of them with 2,500+ people, from dearest to cheapest.

Median value, census 2021

Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.

Cheaper next to Oakland-Wawanesa: Prairie Lakes and Glenboro-South Cypress

Next to Oakland-Wawanesa: 2021 census values and the share of owners. Oakland-Wawanesa has few close neighbours with figures, so the list reaches 21–33 km out.

CornwallisBrandonPrairie LakesWhiteheadGlenboro-South CypressCornwallisBrandonPrairie LakesWhiteheadGlenboro-South CypressOakland-Wawanesa
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Oakland-Wawanesa$300K$316K86%
Cornwallis$348K$376K63%21
Brandon$290K$303K61%25.4
Prairie Lakes$174K$203K90%30.9
Whitehead$376K$388K94%31.8
Glenboro-South Cypress$200K$230K89%33.2

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Oakland-Wawanesa

How many households in Oakland-Wawanesa are in core housing need?

under 1% of Oakland-Wawanesa’s households, under the 7% of Manitoba’s towns, live in a home that is unaffordable, crowded or in poor repair and can’t afford a better one nearby.

What is the average house price in Oakland-Wawanesa?

Homes sold for an average $290,000 in 2023; the median buyer paid 1.9 times their household income.

Is Oakland-Wawanesa expensive for Manitoba?

About average: Oakland-Wawanesa’s census median is close to the $300,000 of Manitoba’s towns.

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).