Homes in Balmoral are worth 30% less than the median of New Brunswick’s towns
In figures: $130,000 for the median home in 2021, $187,000 for the middle of New Brunswick’s towns. Sales are published too: 35 buyers in 2023, at a median $160,000. The 2024 property assessment puts the median residential property at $102,000.
Three ways to price a home in Balmoral
Three sources, each set against New Brunswick’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders. The values date from May 2021 and are what owners thought their homes were worth, not sale prices.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $142K
- Owners
- 595
- New Brunswick’s towns
- $187K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $190K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 1.8×
- Buyers
- 35
- 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).
On the assessment roll, Balmoral’s houses sit 35% below New Brunswick’s towns
Detached houses account for 91% of the 650 properties on Balmoral’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 Balmoral’s homes break down, by age and kind
Of the 715 homes people lived in across Balmoral at the 2021 census, 86% were single-detached houses. The older half dates from before 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of New Brunswick’s towns
Homes by kind
| Balmoral | New Brunswick | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 3% | 2% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 8% | 7% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | under 1% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | under 1% | 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.
Balmoral against New Brunswick’s towns: 30% under the $187,000 median
The census values of New Brunswick’s towns, 60 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 Balmoral: Eel River Crossing and Dalhousie
Next to Balmoral: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balmoral | $130K | $142K | 83% | |
| Eel River Crossing | $100K | $121K | 89% | 3.5 |
| Dalhousie | $150K | $182K | 88% | 8.7 |
| Charlo | $150K | $180K | 90% | 8.8 |
| Dalhousie | $90K | $108K | 72% | 11.2 |
| Campbellton | $125K | $141K | 54% | 17.2 |
| Pointe-à-la-Croix | $150K | $164K | 68% | 18.4 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Balmoral
How many households in Balmoral are in core housing need?
Fewer than most: under 1% of households in Balmoral, where New Brunswick’s towns sit at 4%.
Is Balmoral expensive for New Brunswick?
Less than most: New Brunswick’s towns have a median of $187,000, and Balmoral sits below it.
What is the average house price in Balmoral?
Homes sold for an average $190,000 in 2023; the median buyer paid 1.8 times their household 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).