Photo: CP Hoffman from Washington, DC, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0Owners in Annapolis County, Subdivision A value their homes 20% below the median of Nova Scotia’s towns
The 2021 census gives $200,000 as the median value; Nova Scotia’s towns come to $250,000. Treat the values as owners’ May 2021 guesses: they are self-reported, and they come from before rates went up. Statistics Canada counted 185 buyers in 2023, paying a median $178,000.
Three ways to price a home in Annapolis County, Subdivision A
Every figure here is compared within the province, against Nova Scotia’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $240K
- Owners
- 2,505
- Nova Scotia’s towns
- $250K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale price
- Average sale
- $200K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 2.2×
- Buyers
- 185
- Nova Scotia’s towns
- $205K
all residential
- Nova Scotia’s towns
- $157K
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 roll, 88% of Annapolis County, Subdivision A’s properties are detached houses
The 2024 assessment roll counts 3,440 homes in Annapolis County, Subdivision A, detached houses 88% of them.
Median assessment by type, 2024 the tick is the median of Nova Scotia’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 Nova Scotia’s towns with their own figure; assessments compare within a province only.
Core housing need: 13% of Annapolis County, Subdivision A’s households, where Nova Scotia’s towns sit at 8%
Annapolis County, Subdivision A had 2,885 occupied homes at the 2021 census, 91% of them single-detached houses. Over half went up before 1961.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Nova Scotia’s towns
Homes by kind
| Annapolis County, Subdivision A | Nova Scotia | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 2% | 1% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 13% | 9% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 13% | 8% | 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.
Annapolis County, Subdivision A against Nova Scotia’s towns: 20% under the $250,000 median
90 of Nova Scotia’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 Annapolis County, Subdivision A: Digby and Digby
Next to Annapolis County, Subdivision A: 2021 census values and the share of owners. The nearest places to Annapolis County, Subdivision A with figures are 19–46 km away.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annapolis County, Subdivision A | $200K | $240K | 88% | |
| Digby | $170K | $190K | 41% | 19.5 |
| Annapolis County, Subdivision B | $200K | $225K | 76% | 29.5 |
| Digby | $150K | $186K | 81% | 33 |
| Annapolis County, Subdivision D | $200K | $223K | 88% | 40.8 |
| Middleton | $200K | $213K | 46% | 46.2 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Annapolis County, Subdivision A
Is Annapolis County, Subdivision A expensive for Nova Scotia?
No: Annapolis County, Subdivision A’s census median is below the $250,000 of Nova Scotia’s towns.
What is the average house price in Annapolis County, Subdivision A?
An average of $200,000 in 2023, with the median sale at 2.2 times the buyer’s income.
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).