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Property prices in Blackville · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Home values in Blackville run 47% lower than the median of New Brunswick’s towns

The 2021 census gives $100,000 as the median value; New Brunswick’s towns come to $187,000. Owners gave those values at the May 2021 census; they are estimates, and older than today’s prices. In 2023, 75 homes changed hands at a median price of $77,500, by Statistics Canada’s count.

Median home value
$100K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $121K
Median sale price
$78K
CHSP, 2023
75 buyers
Median assessed value
$33K
all residential, 2024
Owner households
770
census 2021
94% of households
What homes are worth

Three ways to price a home in Blackville

Each source sits beside its own median for New Brunswick’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways.

Census 2021$100K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$121K
Owners
770
New Brunswick’s towns
$187K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Sales, 2023$78K

median sale price

Average sale
$94K
÷ buyers’ income
0.8×
Buyers
75
New Brunswick’s towns
$239K
Assessed, 2024$33K

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).

By type of home

Houses in Blackville carry assessments 66% under the middle of New Brunswick’s towns

Of Blackville’s 1,230 residential properties on the 2024 roll, 84% are detached houses.

Assessed value

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

Detached houses$62K
Mobile homes$49K
Multi-unit properties$84K
The mix of properties
Detached houses84%
Mobile homes10%
Multi-unit properties5%
962 sq ft
living area of the median detached house (New Brunswick’s towns: 1,415 sq ft)

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.

The homes

12% of Blackville’s households are in core housing need, against 4% for New Brunswick’s towns

Blackville had 825 occupied homes at the 2021 census, 90% of them single-detached houses. At least half predate 1981.

When they were built

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

Before 196121%
1961–198030%
1981–200038%
2001–20159%
2016–20211%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses90%
Semi-detached housesunder 1%
Row housesunder 1%
Flats in a duplexunder 1%
Apartments, under 5 storeys1%
Movable dwellings9%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
BlackvilleNew BrunswickCanada
Condominiumsunder 1%2%8%
Needing major repairs8%7%6%
Too small for the household3%2%3%
Households in core housing need12%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.

Across New Brunswick

Blackville against New Brunswick’s towns: 47% under the $187,000 median

The census values of New Brunswick’s towns, 60 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.

Blackville’s neighbours by home value

The places around Blackville at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.

NelsonSoutheskNelsonSoutheskBlackville
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Blackville$100K$121K94%
Nelson$150K$170K91%15.4
Southesk$160K$170K92%15.9

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Blackville

What is the average house price in Blackville?

Homes sold for an average $94,000 in 2023; the median buyer paid 0.8 times their household income.

Is Blackville expensive for New Brunswick?

Cheaper than the middle: New Brunswick’s towns come to $187,000, Blackville to less.

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. 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).