Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domainHomes in Saint-Joseph sell for 46% less than the median of New Brunswick’s towns
A median of $140,000 and a mean of $165,000: that is how owners valued their homes in 2021. Owners gave those values at the May 2021 census; they are estimates, and older than today’s prices. On the 2024 assessment, the middle residential property is valued at $88,200.
Three ways to price a home in Saint-Joseph
Each source sits beside its own median for New Brunswick’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $165K
- Owners
- 605
- New Brunswick’s towns
- $187K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $137K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 1.8×
- Buyers
- 25
- 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).
A detached house in Saint-Joseph is assessed 33% lower than across New Brunswick’s towns
Assessors listed 730 residential properties in Saint-Joseph for 2024, 86% 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.
93% of Saint-Joseph’s homes are detached houses, where New Brunswick’s towns have 82%
People lived in 675 homes in Saint-Joseph at the 2021 census. At least half predate 2001.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of New Brunswick’s towns
Homes by kind
| Saint-Joseph | New Brunswick | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | under 1% | 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.
Saint-Joseph against New Brunswick’s towns: 25% under the $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.
Saint-Joseph’s neighbours by home value
Next to Saint-Joseph: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Joseph | $140K | $165K | 90% | |
| Saint-Jacques | $150K | $163K | 91% | 4.3 |
| Edmundston | $150K | $170K | 65% | 8.2 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Saint-Joseph
How many households in Saint-Joseph are in core housing need?
Statistics Canada puts under 1% of Saint-Joseph’s households in core housing need, a smaller share than the 4% of New Brunswick’s towns.
Is Saint-Joseph expensive for New Brunswick?
Cheaper than the middle: New Brunswick’s towns come to $187,000, Saint-Joseph to less.
What is the average house price in Saint-Joseph?
Homes sold for an average $137,000 in 2023; the median buyer paid 1.8 times their household income.
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).