Photo: Dr Wilson · CC BY-SA 3.0Cap-Pelé builds fast: 43.6 new homes a year per 1,000, against 10.9 for New Brunswick’s towns
The 2021 census put the median home at $200,000, with an average of $216,800. In 2023, 40 homes changed hands at a median price of $250,000, by Statistics Canada’s count. Assessors valued the median residential property at $137,000 for 2024.
What Cap-Pelé’s homes are worth, three ways
Each source sits beside its own median for New Brunswick’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways. Self-assessed in May 2021, these values predate the rate rises that followed.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $217K
- Owners
- 775
- New Brunswick’s towns
- $187K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $270K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 2.4×
- Buyers
- 40
- 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 roll, 83% of Cap-Pelé’s properties are detached houses
Of Cap-Pelé’s 1,045 residential properties on the 2024 roll, 83% are detached houses.
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 Cap-Pelé’s homes break down, by age and kind
The 2021 census counted 1,010 occupied homes in Cap-Pelé; 76% of them are single-detached houses. Half or more were standing by 2000.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of New Brunswick’s towns
Homes by kind
| Cap-Pelé | New Brunswick | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 3% | 2% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 4% | 7% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 8% | 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.
2023 was the year Cap-Pelé built most: 100 new homes permitted
From 2019 to 2023, permits in Cap-Pelé created 220 homes, about 44 a year. 25% were single-unit buildings and the rest multi-unit ones, against 64% for New Brunswick’s towns.
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.
Cap-Pelé against New Brunswick’s towns: about level with 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 Cap-Pelé: Botsford
The places around Cap-Pelé at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own. The nearest places to Cap-Pelé with figures are 5–26 km away.
Questions about property prices in Cap-Pelé
How many households in Cap-Pelé are in core housing need?
8% of Cap-Pelé’s households, above the 4% of New Brunswick’s towns, live in a home that is unaffordable, crowded or in poor repair, with no acceptable one nearby they could afford.
What is the average house price in Cap-Pelé?
Homes sold for an average $270,000 in 2023; the median buyer paid 2.4 times their household income.
Is Cap-Pelé expensive for New Brunswick?
Cap-Pelé is close to the norm for New Brunswick’s towns, whose median home is worth $187,000.
Can I see individual sales or prices by street?
No. Canada has no open register of individual sales; Statistics Canada publishes medians and averages by town only.
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).