Dalhousie’s median sale runs 87% lower than across New Brunswick’s towns
Asked in 2021, owners gave a median value of $150,000; averaged, their homes came to $182,000. Assessors valued the median residential property at $75,900 for 2024.
Dalhousie’s homes, by three sources
Every figure here is compared within the province, against New Brunswick’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms. No sale stands behind these values: owners named them at the census of May 2021.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $182K
- Owners
- 440
- New Brunswick’s towns
- $187K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $145K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 1.2×
- Buyers
- 30
- 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).
Dalhousie’s detached houses are assessed 44% below the median of New Brunswick’s towns
Assessors listed 515 residential properties in Dalhousie for 2024, 92% of them 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.
An older stock than most: 30% of Dalhousie’s homes go back before 1961 (New Brunswick’s towns: 18%)
Dalhousie had 500 occupied homes at the 2021 census, 84% of them single-detached houses.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of New Brunswick’s towns
Homes by kind
| Dalhousie | New Brunswick | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 3% | 2% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 5% | 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.
Dalhousie is cheaper than most of New Brunswick’s towns: 20% under their $187,000 median
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.
Lower values near Dalhousie: Eel River Crossing, Balmoral and Dalhousie
Next to Dalhousie: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalhousie | $150K | $182K | 88% | |
| Eel River Crossing | $100K | $121K | 89% | 7.2 |
| Balmoral | $130K | $142K | 83% | 8.7 |
| Dalhousie | $90K | $108K | 72% | 10.2 |
| Pointe-à-la-Croix | $150K | $164K | 68% | 12.6 |
| Campbellton | $125K | $141K | 54% | 13 |
| Charlo | $150K | $180K | 90% | 14.1 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Dalhousie
How many households in Dalhousie are in core housing need?
Below the norm for New Brunswick’s towns (4%): under 1% in Dalhousie, counting the households whose home falls short on cost, size or repair.
What is the average house price in Dalhousie?
An average of $145,000 in 2023, with the median sale at 1.2 times the buyer’s income.
Is Dalhousie expensive for New Brunswick?
Below the norm for New Brunswick’s towns, whose median home is worth $187,000; Dalhousie’s is worth less.
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. 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).