Photo: Armstrong, William, 1822-1914 · Public domainSt. François Xavier’s median sale is 2 times that of Manitoba’s towns
Going by owners’ own estimates in 2021, the typical home is worth $448,000, the average one $460,000. No sale stands behind these values: owners named them at the census of May 2021. On the 2024 assessment, the middle residential property is valued at $351,000.
What St. François Xavier’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.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $460K
- Owners
- 445
- Manitoba’s towns
- $300K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $480K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 3.4×
- Buyers
- 40
- 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 St. François Xavier carry assessments 72% over the middle of Manitoba’s towns
The 2024 assessment roll counts 505 homes in St. François Xavier, detached houses 94% of them.
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.
38% of St. François Xavier’s homes are from 2001 or later, against 14% for Manitoba’s towns
St. François Xavier had 490 occupied homes at the 2021 census, 98% of them single-detached houses.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Manitoba’s towns
Homes by kind
| St. François Xavier | Manitoba | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | under 1% | 5% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 4% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 3% | 5% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 3% | 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.
Building ahead of Manitoba’s towns: 19.6 new homes a year per 1,000 in St. François Xavier, against 13.7
Some 9 homes a year: 52 in all were permitted in St. François Xavier from 2018 to 2023. Houses dominate the permits, at 100% in single-unit buildings (Manitoba’s towns: 67%).
A peak in 2019: 18 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
Rising: 7,667 new homes in the 12 months to August 2026, 34% more
Area-wide: monthly permits, counted over the Winnipeg metro area
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.
St. François Xavier against Manitoba’s towns: 49% over 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.
Lower values near St. François Xavier: Buchanan, Glendale and Crestview
The places around St. François Xavier at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. François Xavier | $448K | $460K | 96% | |
| Rosser | $448K | $436K | 80% | 11.4 |
| Headingley | $624K | $712K | 87% | 12.4 |
| Buchanan | $320K | $356K | 89% | 16 |
| Glendale | $400K | $393K | 81% | 16.5 |
| Crestview | $304K | $313K | 66% | 16.8 |
| Cartier | $352K | $387K | 91% | 16.9 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in St. François Xavier
How many households in St. François Xavier are in core housing need?
Below the norm for Manitoba’s towns (7%): 3% in St. François Xavier, counting the households whose home falls short on cost, size or repair.
What is the average house price in St. François Xavier?
An average of $480,000 in 2023, with the median sale at 3.4 times the buyer’s income.
Is St. François Xavier expensive for Manitoba?
Yes: St. François Xavier’s census median is above the $300,000 of Manitoba’s towns.
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).