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Property prices in Florenceville-Bristol · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Half the owned homes in Florenceville-Bristol are valued above $180,000

Behind it are the answers of 485 owners at the 2021 census. Sales are published too: 40 buyers in 2023, at a median $190,000. The 2024 property assessment puts the median residential property at $119,000.

Median home value
$180K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $195K
Median sale price
$190K
CHSP, 2023
40 buyers
Median assessed value
$119K
all residential, 2024
New homes a year
8
permits, 2018–2023
12.6 per 1,000 homes
What homes are worth

What Florenceville-Bristol’s homes are worth, three ways

Every figure here is compared within the province, against New Brunswick’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms. An owner’s figure, not a sale: the census of May 2021 asked what each home would fetch.

Census 2021$180K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$195K
Owners
485
New Brunswick’s towns
$187K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Sales, 2023$190K

median sale price

Average sale
$210K
÷ buyers’ income
1.6×
Buyers
40
New Brunswick’s towns
$239K
Assessed, 2024$119K

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

On the assessment roll, Florenceville-Bristol’s houses sit 13% below New Brunswick’s towns

Detached houses account for 90% of the 570 properties on Florenceville-Bristol’s 2024 roll.

Assessed value

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

Detached houses$157K
Multi-unit properties$189K
The mix of properties
Detached houses90%
Multi-unit properties5%
1,640 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

Florenceville-Bristol’s homes: when they went up and what they are

Florenceville-Bristol had 685 occupied homes at the 2021 census, 77% 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 196124%
1961–198030%
1981–200026%
2001–201515%
2016–20214%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses77%
Semi-detached houses3%
Row houses3%
Flats in a duplex2%
Apartments, under 5 storeys15%
Movable dwellings1%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
Florenceville-BristolNew BrunswickCanada
Condominiums3%2%8%
Needing major repairs3%7%6%
Too small for the household4%2%3%
Households in core housing need8%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.

New homes

Permits in Florenceville-Bristol ran at 12.6 homes a year per 1,000, near the 10.9 of New Brunswick’s towns

From 2018 to 2023, permits in Florenceville-Bristol created 45 homes, about 8 a year. About 44% went into single-unit buildings, where New Brunswick’s towns built 64%.

Permits by year, 2018–2023

The busiest year: 2023, with 12 new homes

Single-unit buildingsTwo or more units
051015201820192020202120222023
The pace

New homes a year per 1,000 homes

Florenceville-Bristol12.6
New Brunswick’s towns10.9
The typical Canadian town13.8
$1.38M
of new residential construction a year, 2019–2023

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.

Across New Brunswick

Florenceville-Bristol sits near the middle of New Brunswick’s towns ($187,000)

60 of New Brunswick’s towns (2,500 people or more), by median value at the 2021 census, dearest first.

Median value, census 2021

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

Lower values near Florenceville-Bristol: Wicklow, Peel and Wilmot

Next to Florenceville-Bristol: 2021 census values and the share of owners.

WicklowPeelWilmotKentHartlandBrightonWicklowPeelWilmotKentHartlandBrightonFlorenceville-Bristol
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Florenceville-Bristol$180K$195K72%
Wicklow$130K$145K94%6.2
Peel$130K$142K86%8.8
Wilmot$130K$158K92%10.9
Kent$120K$163K88%11.7
Hartland$150K$166K73%17.1
Brighton$100K$137K87%19.1

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Florenceville-Bristol

How many households in Florenceville-Bristol are in core housing need?

8% of Florenceville-Bristol’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 Florenceville-Bristol?

Homes sold for an average $210,000 in 2023; the median buyer paid 1.6 times their household income.

Is Florenceville-Bristol expensive for New Brunswick?

Neither more nor less: New Brunswick’s towns have a median of $187,000, and Florenceville-Bristol is near it.

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 · 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).