Photo: Properpostman · CC BY-SA 4.0In Manor Park, 39% of households live in an apartment (Nova Scotia’s towns: 5%)
A median of $300,000 and a mean of $328,835: that is how owners valued their homes in 2021. The median sale in 2023 was $493,000, across 8,470 buyers. For sale prices, assessed values, values by property type and building permits, the only official count covers all of the city of Halifax, Manor Park included.
What Manor Park’s homes are worth, three ways
Every figure here is compared within the province, against Nova Scotia’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms. Census values are owners’ own estimates, taken in May 2021, before the rise in interest rates.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $329K
- Owners
- 3,240
- Nova Scotia’s towns
- $250K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
median sale, wider area
- Average sale
- $530K
- ÷ buyers’ income
- 3.3×
- Buyers
- 8,470
- 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).
Houses in Halifax carry 2.4 times the assessment of the median for Nova Scotia’s towns
Assessors listed 131,695 residential properties in Halifax for 2024, 71% of them detached houses and 7% condos.
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: 16% of Manor Park’s households, where Nova Scotia’s towns sit at 8%
Manor Park had 6,690 occupied homes at the 2021 census. At least half predate 1981. Neighbourhood figures add up small census areas, and rounding can leave the parts a little under the total.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Nova Scotia’s towns
Homes by kind
| Manor Park | Nova Scotia | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 4% | 1% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 9% | 9% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 4% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 16% | 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.
24.4 new homes a year per 1,000 in Halifax: more than Nova Scotia’s towns (13.5)
Some 4,387 homes a year: 26,323 in all were permitted in Halifax from 2018 to 2023. Only 19% went into single-unit buildings, beside 63% for Nova Scotia’s towns.
A peak in 2023: 5,355 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
5,538 new homes in the 12 months to August 2026, down 15% on the year before
Statistics Canada, tables 46-10-0087 (building permits by census subdivision, 2018–2023: dwelling units created, new construction and conversions) and 34-10-0292 (monthly, metro areas). Per 1,000: units a year over 2019–2023 against occupied homes in 2021. · Area behind the monthly permits figures: the Halifax metro area
Manor Park is 20% above the $250,000 median of Nova Scotia’s towns
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.
Manor Park’s neighbours by home value
Next to Manor Park: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Park | $300K | $329K | 49% | |
| Austinville | $360K | $402K | 29% | 2.6 |
| Portland Estates | $428K | $416K | 55% | 2.6 |
| Woodlawn | $300K | $349K | 78% | 2.7 |
| Schmidtville | $548K | $668K | 14% | 3.7 |
| North End | $500K | $531K | 24% | 3.7 |
| Windsor Park | $400K | $426K | 40% | 5 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Manor Park
Is Manor Park expensive for Nova Scotia?
Above the norm for Nova Scotia’s towns, whose median home is worth $250,000; Manor Park’s is worth more.
Can I see individual sales or prices by street?
No. Canada has no open register of individual sales; Statistics Canada publishes medians and averages by town only.
Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 · Statistics Canada, Canadian Housing Statistics Program · Statistics Canada, building permits (tables 46-10-0087 and 34-10-0292). 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).