Photo: Krazytea · CC BY-SA 4.0Minto’s housing is older than most: 79% dates from before 1961 (Manitoba’s towns: 23%)
Census values for 2021: a median of $254,000 and an average of $255,593. Statistics Canada counted 14,740 buyers in 2023, paying a median $374,000. Figures for sale prices, assessed values, values by property type and building permits are published for the city of Winnipeg as a whole, not for Minto alone.
What Minto’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. Keep in mind these are owners’ estimates from the 2021 census, not recorded sales.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $256K
- Owners
- 1,720
- Manitoba’s towns
- $300K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale, wider area
- Average sale
- $400K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 3×
- Buyers
- 14,740
- 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 Winnipeg carry assessments 51% over the middle of Manitoba’s towns
Assessors listed 222,340 residential properties in Winnipeg for 2024, 79% of them detached houses and 12% condos.
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.
10% of Minto’s homes need major repairs, against 6% for Manitoba’s towns
Of the 2,440 homes people lived in across Minto at the 2021 census, 79% were single-detached houses. Summed from small census areas, a neighbourhood’s parts may add up to a little less than its total.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Manitoba’s towns
Homes by kind
| Minto | Manitoba | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 4% | 5% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 10% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 7% | 5% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 9% | 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.
Permits in Winnipeg ran at 16.9 homes a year per 1,000, near the 13.7 of Manitoba’s towns
Some 4,903 homes a year: 29,417 in all were permitted in Winnipeg from 2018 to 2023. The mix: 23% in single-unit buildings, beside 67% for Manitoba’s towns.
A peak in 2021: 6,147 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
7,667 new homes in the 12 months to August 2026, up 34% on the year before
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.
Minto is cheaper than most of Manitoba’s towns: 15% under their $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 Minto: St. Matthews and Daniel McIntyre
The places around Minto at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minto | $254K | $256K | 71% | |
| Sargent Park | $250K | $252K | 81% | 1 |
| Wolseley | $348K | $361K | 57% | 1.4 |
| St. Matthews | $224K | $222K | 52% | 1.5 |
| Daniel McIntyre | $206K | $220K | 48% | 1.6 |
| King Edward | $250K | $255K | 71% | 1.9 |
| North River Heights | $404K | $547K | 90% | 2.1 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Minto
How many households in Minto are in core housing need?
9% of Minto’s households, above the 7% of Manitoba’s towns, live in a home that is unaffordable, crowded or in poor repair, with no acceptable one nearby they could afford.
Is Minto expensive for Manitoba?
No: Minto’s census median is below the $300,000 of Manitoba’s towns.
Can I see individual sales or prices by street?
No. Sales are published as town figures (median, average, buyers); street-level or single sales aren’t released.
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).