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Property prices in Nigadoo · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Buyers in Nigadoo pay 48% below the median sale of New Brunswick’s towns

A median of $150,000 and a mean of $163,000: that is how owners valued their homes in 2021. The census asks owners what their home would sell for, so the values are estimates from May 2021. On the 2024 assessment, the middle residential property is valued at $118,000.

Median home value
$150K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $163K
Median sale price
$125K
CHSP, 2022
20 buyers
Median assessed value
$118K
all residential, 2024
New homes a year
11
permits, 2019–2023
25.7 per 1,000 homes
What homes are worth

Three ways to price a home in Nigadoo

Three sources, each set against New Brunswick’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders.

Census 2021$150K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$163K
Owners
365
New Brunswick’s towns
$187K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Sales, 2022$125K

median sale price

Average sale
$121K
÷ buyers’ income
0.7×
Buyers
20
New Brunswick’s towns
$239K
Assessed, 2024$118K

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, Nigadoo’s houses sit 24% below New Brunswick’s towns

Detached houses account for 89% of the 410 properties on Nigadoo’s 2024 roll.

Assessed value

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

Detached houses$137K
Multi-unit properties$146K
The mix of properties
Detached houses89%
Multi-unit properties7%
1,500 sq ft
living area of the median detached house (New Brunswick’s towns: 1,415 sq ft)
67%
of properties lived in by their owner

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

Nigadoo’s homes: when they went up and what they are

At the 2021 census, 79% of Nigadoo’s 435 occupied homes were single-detached houses. Half or more were standing by 1980.

When they were built

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

Before 196110%
1961–198046%
1981–200029%
2001–201510%
2016–20215%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses79%
Semi-detached houses2%
Row houses3%
Flats in a duplex5%
Apartments, under 5 storeys8%
Other attached1%
Movable dwellingsunder 1%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
NigadooNew BrunswickCanada
Condominiums2%2%8%
Needing major repairs6%7%6%
Too small for the household3%2%3%
Households in core housing needunder 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.

New homes

Nigadoo permitted 25.7 new homes a year per 1,000, above the 10.9 of New Brunswick’s towns

Nigadoo issued permits for 56 new homes from 2019 to 2023, or about 11 a year. The mix: 23% in single-unit buildings, beside 64% for New Brunswick’s towns.

Permits by year, 2019–2023

A peak in 2021: 29 new homes

Single-unit buildingsTwo or more units
010203020192020202120222023
The pace

New homes a year per 1,000 homes

Nigadoo25.7
New Brunswick’s towns10.9
The typical Canadian town13.8
$1.25M
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

Nigadoo against New Brunswick’s towns: 20% 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.

Cheaper next to Nigadoo: Beresford and Bathurst

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

BeresfordBeresfordPetit-RocherBathurstBathurstBeresfordBeresfordPetit-RocherBathurstBathurstNigadoo
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Nigadoo$150K$163K84%
Beresford$125K$139K90%3.7
Beresford$160K$172K72%4.6
Petit-Rocher$150K$164K64%5.8
Bathurst$140K$163K92%13
Bathurst$150K$170K60%13.2

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Nigadoo

What is the average house price in Nigadoo?

Buyers paid $121,000 on average in 2022, or 0.7 years of their income at the median.

How many households in Nigadoo are in core housing need?

In Nigadoo, under 1% of households are in core housing need, against 4% for New Brunswick’s towns: those whose home costs too much, is too small or needs major repairs, with nothing suitable nearby under 30% of their income.

Is Nigadoo expensive for New Brunswick?

No: Nigadoo’s census median is below the $187,000 of New Brunswick’s towns.

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 · 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).