Photo: Words in the Wind · CC BY-SA 4.0Buyers in Souris pay 35% below the median sale of Manitoba’s towns
Asked in 2021, owners gave a median value of $220,000; averaged, their homes came to $260,000. The census figure is the owner’s own reckoning of value in May 2021; actual sale prices may differ. The 2024 property assessment puts the median residential property at $164,000.
What Souris’s homes are worth, three ways
Each source sits beside its own median for Manitoba’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $260K
- Owners
- 735
- Manitoba’s towns
- $300K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $172K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 1.7×
- Buyers
- 85
- 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).
Houses in Souris carry assessments 18% under the middle of Manitoba’s towns
Of Souris’s 970 residential properties on the 2024 roll, 88% are 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.
An older stock than most: 36% of Souris’s homes go back before 1961 (Manitoba’s towns: 23%)
Souris had 1,030 occupied homes at the 2021 census, 77% of them single-detached houses.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Manitoba’s towns
Homes by kind
| Souris | Manitoba | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 6% | 5% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 6% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 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.
Souris against Manitoba’s towns: 27% under the $300,000 median
The census values of Manitoba’s towns, 188 of them with 2,500+ people, from dearest to cheapest.
Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.
Cheaper next to Souris: Grassland and Sifton
Next to Souris: 2021 census values and the share of owners. The nearest places to Souris with figures are 21–33 km away.
Questions about property prices in Souris
How many households in Souris are in core housing need?
Statistics Canada puts 4% of Souris’s households in core housing need, a smaller share than the 7% of Manitoba’s towns.
Is Souris expensive for Manitoba?
Cheaper than the middle: Manitoba’s towns come to $300,000, Souris to less.
What is the average house price in Souris?
The average sale was $172,000 in 2023, and at the median, buyers paid 1.7 times their income.
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. 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).