Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domainA median $174,000: what owners say homes in Simonds are worth
The census of 2021 asked 1,500 owner households what their home was worth. Statistics Canada counted 65 buyers in 2023, paying a median $245,000. The 2024 property assessment puts the median residential property at $140,000.
Three ways to price a home in Simonds
Three sources, each set against New Brunswick’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders. A census value is an owner’s guess at a selling price in May 2021, and prices have moved since.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $185K
- Owners
- 1,500
- New Brunswick’s towns
- $187K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $240K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 2.1×
- Buyers
- 65
- 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).
On the roll, 86% of Simonds’s properties are detached houses
The 2024 assessment roll counts 1,595 homes in Simonds, detached houses 86% 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.
How Simonds’s homes break down, by age and kind
Simonds had 1,585 occupied homes at the 2021 census, 89% of them single-detached houses. Half or more were standing by 2000.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of New Brunswick’s towns
Homes by kind
| Simonds | New Brunswick | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 1% | 2% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 6% | 7% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 2% | 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.
Simonds against New Brunswick’s towns: about level with 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.
Lower values near Simonds: Saint Martins
The places around Simonds at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simonds | $174K | $185K | 95% | |
| Rothesay | $286K | $352K | 81% | 13.7 |
| Saint Martins | $150K | $179K | 89% | 15.5 |
| Quispamsis | $280K | $299K | 91% | 15.6 |
| Saint John | $174K | $198K | 54% | 18.2 |
| Hampton | $224K | $246K | 96% | 18.2 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Simonds
How many households in Simonds are in core housing need?
Statistics Canada puts 2% of Simonds’s households in core housing need, much as for New Brunswick’s towns (4%).
Is Simonds expensive for New Brunswick?
In the middle: New Brunswick’s towns come to $187,000, and so, near enough, does Simonds.
What is the average house price in Simonds?
An average of $240,000 in 2023, with the median sale at 2.1 times the buyer’s 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. 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).