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Property prices in St. Norbert · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Half the owned homes in St. Norbert are valued above $340,000

It is the middle of what 2,530 owner households told the 2021 census. Owners gave those values at the May 2021 census; they are estimates, and older than today’s prices. The median sale in 2023 was $374,000, across 14,740 buyers. For sale prices, assessed values, values by property type and building permits, the only official count covers all of the city of Winnipeg, St. Norbert included.

Median home value
$340K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $415K
Median sale price
$374K
CHSP, 2023
Median assessed value
$317K
all residential, 2024
New homes a year
4,903
permits, 2018–2023
16.9 per 1,000 homes
What homes are worth

What St. Norbert’s homes are worth, three ways

Three sources, each set against Manitoba’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders.

Census 2021$340K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$415K
Owners
2,530
Manitoba’s towns
$300K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Sales, 2023$374K

median sale, wider area

Average sale
$400K
÷ buyers’ income
3×
Buyers
14,740
Manitoba’s towns
$248K
Assessed, 2024$317K

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

Winnipeg’s detached houses are assessed 51% above the median of Manitoba’s towns

Of Winnipeg’s 222,340 residential properties on the 2024 roll, 79% are detached houses and 12% are condos.

Assessed value

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

Detached houses$335K
Semi-detached$249K
Row houses$230K
Condos$209K
Multi-unit properties$363K
The mix of properties
Detached houses79%
Condos12%
Semi-detached4%
Multi-unit properties4%
Row houses1%
2,170 sq ft
living area of the median detached house (Manitoba’s towns: 1,670 sq ft)
990 sq ft
living area of the median condo
82%
of properties lived in by their owner

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

How St. Norbert’s homes break down, by age and kind

At the 2021 census, 68% of St. Norbert’s 2,995 occupied homes were single-detached houses. Half went up before 2001. Summed from small census areas, a neighbourhood’s parts may add up to a little less than its total.

When they were built

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

Before 19619%
1961–198038%
1981–200034%
2001–201515%
2016–20212%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses68%
Semi-detached houses6%
Row houses9%
Apartments, under 5 storeys13%
Apartments, 5+ storeys4%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
St. NorbertManitobaCanada
Condominiums14%5%8%
Needing major repairs7%6%6%
Too small for the household4%5%3%
Households in core housing need6%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

Winnipeg permitted 16.9 new homes a year per 1,000, close to 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.

Permits by year, 2018–2023

A peak in 2021: 6,147 new homes

Single-unit buildingsTwo or more units
02,0004,0006,0008,000201820192020202120222023
The pace

New homes a year per 1,000 homes

Winnipeg16.9
Manitoba’s towns13.7
The typical Canadian town13.8
$1,069M
of new residential construction a year, 2019–2023
The metro area

Rising: 7,667 new homes in the 12 months to August 2026, 34% more

02,0004,0006,0008,00020212022202320242025

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. · Not measured by town: monthly permits (the Winnipeg metro area)

Across Manitoba

St. Norbert is 13% above the $300,000 median of Manitoba’s towns

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.

St. Norbert’s neighbours by home value

Next to St. Norbert: 2021 census values and the share of owners.

Richmond WestFort RichmondSouth PointeFairfield ParkNormand ParkBridgwater TrailsRichmond WestFort RichmondSouth PointeFairfield ParkNormand ParkBridgwater TrailsSt. Norbert
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
St. Norbert$340K$415K85%
Richmond West$440K$422K78%2.2
Fort Richmond$400K$370K54%2.7
South Pointe$520K$536K72%2.9
Fairfield Park$500K$447K70%3.8
Normand Park$352K$426K52%4.4
Bridgwater Trails$500K$556K78%4.8

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in St. Norbert

How many households in St. Norbert are in core housing need?

Statistics Canada puts 6% of St. Norbert’s households in core housing need, much as for Manitoba’s towns (7%).

Is St. Norbert expensive for Manitoba?

More than most: Manitoba’s towns have a median of $300,000, and St. Norbert sits above it.

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).