Photo: KDBelliveau · CC BY-SA 4.0Core housing need reaches 11% of Burin’s households, where Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns sit at 6%
Census values for 2021: a median of $174,000 and an average of $196,400. What owners reported in May 2021 is an opinion of value; interest rates and prices have both moved since. There is no public record of sale prices in Newfoundland and Labrador, which leaves the census value as the guide for Burin.
What Burin’s homes are worth, two ways
Each source sits beside its own median for Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $196K
- Owners
- 875
- Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns
- $215K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
all residential
- Properties
- 1,310
- Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns
- $173K
Census 2021 (Statistics Canada); Canadian Housing Statistics Program, tables 46-10-0099 and 46-10-0093; Québec rôle d’évaluation foncière 2026 (MAMH).
A town of houses: 91% of the homes in Burin stand alone (Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns: 80%)
At the 2021 census, Burin had 1,020 homes with someone living in them. Half went up before 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns
Homes by kind
| Burin | Newfoundland and Labrador | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 2% | 2% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 4% | 5% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 1% | 1% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 11% | 6% | 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.
Burin against Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns: 19% under the $215,000 median
32 of Newfoundland and Labrador’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 Burin: St. Lawrence, Grand Bank and Fortune
Next to Burin: 2021 census values and the share of owners. The nearest places to Burin with figures are 11–49 km away.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burin | $174K | $196K | 86% | |
| Marystown | $200K | $205K | 71% | 11 |
| St. Lawrence | $100K | $126K | 85% | 23.2 |
| Grand Bank | $95K | $105K | 84% | 44.1 |
| Fortune | $85K | $105K | 82% | 49.5 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Burin
Is Burin expensive for Newfoundland and Labrador?
On census values, Burin sits among the cheaper of Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns (median $215,000).
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).