Photo: Tourisme Nouveau-Brunswick · CC BY 2.0Homes in Atholville are worth 47% less than the median of New Brunswick’s towns
In figures: $100,000 for the median home in 2021, $187,000 for the middle of New Brunswick’s towns. The census figure is the owner’s own reckoning of value in May 2021; actual sale prices may differ. Sales are published too: 50 buyers in 2023, at a median $130,000.
Atholville’s homes, by three sources
Each source sits beside its own median for New Brunswick’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $128K
- Owners
- 1,255
- New Brunswick’s towns
- $187K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $139K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 1.4×
- Buyers
- 50
- New Brunswick’s towns
- $239K
all residential
- New Brunswick’s towns
- $140K
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 Atholville carry assessments 48% under the middle of New Brunswick’s towns
Detached houses account for 87% of the 1,440 properties on Atholville’s 2024 roll.
Median assessment by type, 2024 the tick is the median of New Brunswick’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 New Brunswick’s towns with their own figure; assessments compare within a province only.
How Atholville’s homes break down, by age and kind
At the 2021 census, 84% of Atholville’s 1,490 occupied homes were single-detached houses. Half or more were standing by 1980.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of New Brunswick’s towns
Homes by kind
| Atholville | New Brunswick | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 1% | 2% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 6% | 7% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 3% | 4% | 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.
2.6 new homes a year per 1,000 in Atholville: fewer than New Brunswick’s towns (10.9)
Building permits added 22 homes in Atholville between 2018 and 2023: some 4 a year. About 37% went into single-unit buildings, where New Brunswick’s towns built 64%.
The busiest year: 2023, with 6 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
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.
Atholville is 47% below the $187,000 median of New Brunswick’s towns
60 of New Brunswick’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.
Home values around Atholville
Next to Atholville: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atholville | $100K | $128K | 85% | |
| Campbellton | $125K | $141K | 54% | 8.7 |
| Pointe-à-la-Croix | $150K | $164K | 68% | 11.6 |
| Listuguj | – | – | – | 14.5 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Atholville
Is Atholville expensive for New Brunswick?
Less than most: New Brunswick’s towns have a median of $187,000, and Atholville sits below it.
What is the average house price in Atholville?
The average sale was $139,000 in 2023, and at the median, buyers paid 1.4 times their income.
How many households in Atholville are in core housing need?
Statistics Canada puts 3% of Atholville’s households in core housing need, much as for New Brunswick’s towns (4%).
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).