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Property prices in Drummond · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

A home in Drummond sells for 40% less than in the middle of New Brunswick’s towns

By the 2021 census, half of owned homes were worth more than $200,000; the average was $228,400. Assessors valued the median residential property at $107,000 for 2024.

Median home value
$200K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $228K
Median sale price
$144K
CHSP, 2023
50 buyers
Median assessed value
$107K
all residential, 2024
Owner households
780
census 2021
91% of households
What homes are worth

What Drummond’s homes are worth, three ways

Three sources, each set against New Brunswick’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders. Self-assessed in May 2021, these values predate the rate rises that followed.

Census 2021$200K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$228K
Owners
780
New Brunswick’s towns
$187K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Sales, 2023$144K

median sale price

Average sale
$151K
÷ buyers’ income
0.8×
Buyers
50
New Brunswick’s towns
$239K
Assessed, 2024$107K

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 Drummond carry assessments 20% under the middle of New Brunswick’s towns

Assessors listed 935 residential properties in Drummond for 2024, 91% of them detached houses.

Assessed value

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

Detached houses$145K
Mobile homes$56K
Multi-unit properties$204K
The mix of properties
Detached houses91%
Mobile homes5%
Multi-unit properties3%
1,470 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

A town of houses: 93% of the homes in Drummond stand alone (New Brunswick’s towns: 82%)

The 2021 census counted 865 occupied homes in Drummond. Half went up before 2001.

When they were built

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

Before 196113%
1961–198030%
1981–200038%
2001–201517%
2016–20212%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses93%
Semi-detached houses2%
Row houses1%
Flats in a duplex1%
Apartments, under 5 storeys2%
Movable dwellings2%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
DrummondNew BrunswickCanada
Condominiums2%2%8%
Needing major repairs6%7%6%
Too small for the household1%2%3%
Households in core housing need4%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

Drummond 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.

Median value, census 2021

Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.

Cheaper next to Drummond: Grand Falls / Grand-Sault, Denmark and Saint-André

Next to Drummond: 2021 census values and the share of owners.

Grand Falls / Grand-SaultDenmarkSaint-AndréGrand FallsGrand Falls / Grand-SaultDenmarkSaint-AndréGrand FallsDrummond
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Drummond$200K$228K91%
Grand Falls / Grand-Sault$174K$196K63%7.5
Denmark$110K$135K89%10
Saint-André$160K$171K81%10.6
Grand Falls$150K$189K82%13.9

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Drummond

What is the average house price in Drummond?

Buyers paid $151,000 on average in 2023, or 0.8 years of their income at the median.

How many households in Drummond are in core housing need?

In line with New Brunswick’s towns (4%): 4% in Drummond, counting the households whose home falls short on cost, size or repair.

Is Drummond expensive for New Brunswick?

About average: Drummond’s census median is close to the $187,000 of New Brunswick’s towns.

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).