Photo: Brad4826 · CC BY 3.0Buyers in Westfield pay 38% below the median sale of New Brunswick’s towns
The middle home was worth $174,000 at the 2021 census, the average $197,200. Treat the values as owners’ May 2021 guesses: they are self-reported, and they come from before rates went up. For 2024, the median assessed value of a residential property is $87,200.
Westfield’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.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $197K
- Owners
- 835
- New Brunswick’s towns
- $187K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $196K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 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 assessment roll, Westfield’s houses sit 20% below New Brunswick’s towns
Of Westfield’s 1,195 residential properties on the 2024 roll, 86% 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.
The homes of Westfield, by period and type
875 occupied homes stood in Westfield in 2021, and single-detached houses made up 88% of them. Half or more were standing by 1980.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of New Brunswick’s towns
Homes by kind
| Westfield | New Brunswick | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | under 1% | 2% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 6% | 7% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 3% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 4% | 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.
Westfield against New Brunswick’s towns: about level with 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 Westfield: Greenwich
The places around Westfield at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield | $174K | $197K | 95% | |
| Grand Bay-Westfield | $220K | $240K | 91% | 6.6 |
| Greenwich | $150K | $178K | 90% | 10.5 |
| Saint John | $174K | $198K | 54% | 15.1 |
| Rothesay | $286K | $352K | 81% | 16.1 |
| Kingston | $200K | $247K | 94% | 17.1 |
| Quispamsis | $280K | $299K | 91% | 17.6 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Westfield
What is the average house price in Westfield?
Homes sold for an average $196,000 in 2023; the median buyer paid 1 times their household income.
Is Westfield expensive for New Brunswick?
In the middle: New Brunswick’s towns come to $187,000, and so, near enough, does Westfield.
How many households in Westfield are in core housing need?
In line with New Brunswick’s towns (4%): 4% in Westfield, counting the households whose home falls short on cost, size or repair.
Can I see individual sales or prices by street?
No. Sales are published as town figures (median, average, buyers); street-level or single sales aren’t released.
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).