Photo: Ryan Hodnett · CC BY-SA 4.0Half the owned homes in Humber Arm South are valued above $180,000
Behind it are the answers of 560 owners at the 2021 census. Statistics Canada’s housing statistics carry no sale prices in Newfoundland and Labrador; the census value stands in for Humber Arm South. The 2024 property assessment puts the median residential property at $112,000.
Two ways to price a home in Humber Arm South
Every figure here is compared within the province, against Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms. The census figure is the owner’s own reckoning of value in May 2021; actual sale prices may differ.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $191K
- Owners
- 560
- Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns
- $215K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
all residential
- Properties
- 900
- 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).
Single-detached houses are 96% of Humber Arm South’s homes, against 80% for Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns
Humber Arm South had 695 occupied homes at the 2021 census. The older half dates from before 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns
Homes by kind
| Humber Arm South | Newfoundland and Labrador | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | under 1% | 2% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 9% | 5% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 3% | 1% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 7% | 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.
Humber Arm South is cheaper than most of Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns: 16% under their $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.
Humber Arm South’s neighbours by home value
Next to Humber Arm South: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humber Arm South | $180K | $191K | 80% | |
| Irishtown-Summerside | $200K | $205K | 90% | 15.7 |
| Corner Brook | $230K | $243K | 63% | 16 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Humber Arm South
Is Humber Arm South expensive for Newfoundland and Labrador?
On census values, Humber Arm South sits among the cheaper of Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns (median $215,000).
How many households in Humber Arm South are in core housing need?
7% of Humber Arm South’s households, near the 6% of Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns, live in a home that is unaffordable, crowded or in poor repair and can’t afford a better one nearby.
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).