Photo: Not specified · Public domainA home in Saint David sells for 26% less than in the middle of New Brunswick’s towns
Census values for 2021: a median of $150,000 and an average of $177,000. On the 2024 assessment, the middle residential property is valued at $80,600.
What Saint David’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. No sale stands behind these values: owners named them at the census of May 2021.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $177K
- Owners
- 590
- New Brunswick’s towns
- $187K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $230K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 1.2×
- 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).
Houses in Saint David carry assessments 30% under the middle of New Brunswick’s towns
The 2024 assessment roll counts 760 homes in Saint David, detached houses 83% of them.
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.
More homes in poor repair than most: 12% in Saint David (New Brunswick’s towns: 7%)
655 occupied homes stood in Saint David in 2021, and single-detached houses made up 83% of them. Half went up before 2001.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of New Brunswick’s towns
Homes by kind
| Saint David | New Brunswick | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | under 1% | 2% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 12% | 7% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 7% | 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.
Saint David 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.
Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.
Cheaper next to Saint David: Saint James
Next to Saint David: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint David | $150K | $177K | 90% | |
| Saint Stephen | $150K | $163K | 94% | 5 |
| St. Stephen | $150K | $163K | 60% | 7.3 |
| Saint James | $116K | $154K | 94% | 9.9 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Saint David
What is the average house price in Saint David?
The average sale was $230,000 in 2023, and at the median, buyers paid 1.2 times their income.
How many households in Saint David are in core housing need?
Above the norm for New Brunswick’s towns (4%): 7% in Saint David, counting the households whose home falls short on cost, size or repair.
Is Saint David expensive for New Brunswick?
On census values, Saint David sits among the cheaper of New Brunswick’s towns (median $187,000).
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. 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).