Photo: Miguel Tremblay · CC012% of households in Whitbourne are in core housing need, against 6% for Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns
Going by owners’ own estimates in 2021, the typical home is worth $194,000, the average one $220,000. Owners gave those values at the May 2021 census; they are estimates, and older than today’s prices. Statistics Canada’s housing statistics carry no sale prices in Newfoundland and Labrador; the census value stands in for Whitbourne.
Whitbourne’s homes, by two sources
Every figure here is compared within the province, against Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $220K
- Owners
- 340
- Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns
- $215K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
all residential
- Properties
- 830
- 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).
More homes in poor repair than most: 11% in Whitbourne (Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns: 5%)
Of the 420 homes people lived in across Whitbourne at the 2021 census, 95% were single-detached houses. At least half predate 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns
Homes by kind
| Whitbourne | Newfoundland and Labrador | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | under 1% | 2% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 11% | 5% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 1% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 12% | 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.
Whitbourne against Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns: 10% under the $215,000 median
The census values of Newfoundland and Labrador’s towns, 32 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.
Home values around Whitbourne
The places around Whitbourne at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitbourne | $194K | $220K | 82% | |
| Division No. 1, Subdivision Y | $250K | $254K | 90% | 9.2 |
| Division No. 1, Subdivision M | $250K | $245K | 95% | 14.4 |
| Clarke's Beach | $250K | $271K | 77% | 19 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Whitbourne
Is Whitbourne expensive for Newfoundland and Labrador?
On census values, Whitbourne 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).