Homes from 2001 on make up 39% of Eskasoni 3, where Nova Scotia’s towns have 17%
The census doesn’t ask about home values or shelter costs on reserve, so those figures are missing for Eskasoni 3. The cost of living page has the rent that covers Eskasoni 3. Statistics Canada counted 1,960 buyers in 2023, paying a median $165,000. Behind sale prices sits data gathered across the Cape Breton area, with Eskasoni 3 one part of it.
Eskasoni 3’s homes, by the census
The census is the only published value for these homes; beside it, the median of Nova Scotia’s towns.
median sale, wider area
- Average sale
- $182K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 1.6×
- Buyers
- 1,960
- Nova Scotia’s towns
- $205K
Census 2021 (Statistics Canada); Canadian Housing Statistics Program, tables 46-10-0099 and 46-10-0093; Québec rôle d’évaluation foncière 2026 (MAMH).
Major repairs needed: 19% of the homes in Eskasoni 3, where Nova Scotia’s towns have 9%
The 2021 census counted 1,080 occupied homes in Eskasoni 3; 78% of them are single-detached houses.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Nova Scotia’s towns
Homes by kind
| Eskasoni 3 | Nova Scotia | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 3% | 1% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 19% | 9% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 18% | 2% | 3% |
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.
Eskasoni 3’s neighbours by home value
Next to Eskasoni 3: 2021 census values and the share of owners. Eskasoni 3 has few close neighbours with figures, so the list reaches 21–45 km out.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eskasoni 3 | – | – | 16% | |
| Victoria County, Subdivision B | $200K | $231K | 87% | 21.2 |
| Richmond County, Subdivision B | $174K | $224K | 90% | 33.7 |
| Richmond County, Subdivision A | $200K | $220K | 78% | 40.7 |
| Cape Breton | $160K | $184K | 71% | 45.1 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Eskasoni 3
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).