Photo: P199 · CC BY-SA 3.0Homes in Saint-Louis de Kent sell for 58% less than the median of New Brunswick’s towns
Owners valued the median home at $130,000 at the 2021 census, and the average at $158,000. The 2024 property assessment puts the median residential property at $71,500. From 2021 to 2023, Saint-Louis de Kent issued permits for some 2 new homes a year.
Saint-Louis de Kent’s homes, by three sources
Three sources, each set against New Brunswick’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders. The values date from May 2021 and are what owners thought their homes were worth, not sale prices.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $158K
- Owners
- 240
- New Brunswick’s towns
- $187K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $136K
- Buyers
- 20
- 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).
Saint-Louis de Kent’s detached houses are assessed 57% below the median of New Brunswick’s towns
Of Saint-Louis de Kent’s 305 residential properties on the 2024 roll, 85% are 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.
20% of Saint-Louis de Kent’s households are in core housing need, against 4% for New Brunswick’s towns
435 occupied homes stood in Saint-Louis de Kent in 2021, and single-detached houses made up 68% of them. At least half predate 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of New Brunswick’s towns
Homes by kind
| Saint-Louis de Kent | New Brunswick | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 3% | 2% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 10% | 7% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 3% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 20% | 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.
Building behind New Brunswick’s towns: 4.6 new homes a year per 1,000 in Saint-Louis de Kent, against 10.9
Most were houses: 67% went into single-unit buildings, against 64% for New Brunswick’s towns.
Most in 2022: 3 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
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.
Saint-Louis de Kent is cheaper than most of New Brunswick’s towns: 30% under their $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.
Home values around Saint-Louis de Kent
The places around Saint-Louis de Kent at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Louis de Kent | $130K | $158K | 54% | |
| Saint-Louis | $135K | $160K | 94% | 2.6 |
| Saint-Charles | $150K | $166K | 87% | 3.9 |
| Richibucto | $125K | $161K | 58% | 9 |
| Rexton | $174K | $193K | 79% | 11.9 |
| Richibucto 15 | – | – | 5% | 16.2 |
| Richibucto | $180K | $209K | 92% | 18.5 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Saint-Louis de Kent
Is Saint-Louis de Kent expensive for New Brunswick?
Cheaper than the middle: New Brunswick’s towns come to $187,000, Saint-Louis de Kent to less.
What is the average house price in Saint-Louis de Kent?
Homes sold for an average $136,000 in 2022; the median buyer paid – times their household income.
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).