Photo: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0St. George has more households in core housing need than most: 14%, beside 4% for New Brunswick’s towns
Going by owners’ own estimates in 2021, the typical home is worth $160,000, the average one $177,000. The census figure is the owner’s own reckoning of value in May 2021; actual sale prices may differ. The median sale in 2023 was $200,000, across 30 buyers.
What St. George’s homes are worth, three ways
Three sources, each set against New Brunswick’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $177K
- Owners
- 510
- New Brunswick’s towns
- $187K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $210K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 1.2×
- Buyers
- 30
- 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).
St. George’s detached houses are assessed 19% below the median of New Brunswick’s towns
Assessors listed 530 residential properties in St. George for 2024, 84% 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.
Before 1961: 32% of the homes in St. George, where New Brunswick’s towns have 18%
At the 2021 census, 69% of St. George’s 695 occupied homes were single-detached houses.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of New Brunswick’s towns
Homes by kind
| St. George | New Brunswick | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 1% | 2% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 6% | 7% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 1% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 14% | 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.
St. George is cheaper than most of New Brunswick’s towns: 14% 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.
Lower values near St. George: Pennfield
The places around St. George at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. George | $160K | $177K | 74% | |
| Saint George | $160K | $196K | 92% | 7.3 |
| Pennfield | $150K | $162K | 88% | 9 |
| Saint Andrews | $300K | $352K | 73% | 19.1 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in St. George
What is the average house price in St. George?
An average of $210,000 in 2023, with the median sale at 1.2 times the buyer’s income.
Is St. George expensive for New Brunswick?
Below the norm for New Brunswick’s towns, whose median home is worth $187,000; St. George’s is worth less.
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).