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Property prices in Kings County, Subdivision C · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Kings County, Subdivision C’s median sale runs 60% higher than across Nova Scotia’s towns

Asked in 2021, owners gave a median value of $250,000; averaged, their homes came to $256,800. Treat the values as owners’ May 2021 guesses: they are self-reported, and they come from before rates went up. The 2024 property assessment puts the median residential property at $260,000.

Median home value
$250K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $257K
Median sale price
$329K
CHSP, 2023
165 buyers
Median assessed value
$260K
all residential, 2024
Owner households
2,480
census 2021
66% of households
What homes are worth

What Kings County, Subdivision C’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 2021$250K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$257K
Owners
2,480
Nova Scotia’s towns
$250K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Sales, 2023$329K

median sale price

Average sale
$340K
÷ buyers’ income
2.8×
Buyers
165
Nova Scotia’s towns
$205K
Assessed, 2024$260K

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).

By type of home

On the assessment roll, Kings County, Subdivision C’s houses sit 43% above Nova Scotia’s towns

The 2024 assessment roll counts 2,915 homes in Kings County, Subdivision C, detached houses 84% of them.

Assessed value

Median assessment by type, 2024 the tick is the median of Nova Scotia’s towns

Detached houses$272K
Semi-detached$270K
Mobile homes$91K
Multi-unit properties$292K
The mix of properties
Detached houses84%
Multi-unit properties11%
Semi-detached2%
Mobile homes2%
1,560 sq ft
living area of the median detached house (Nova Scotia’s towns: 1,300 sq ft)
70%
of properties lived in by their owner

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.

The homes

Kings County, Subdivision C’s homes: when they went up and what they are

3,795 occupied homes stood in Kings County, Subdivision C in 2021, and single-detached houses made up 62% of them. The older half dates from before 2001.

When they were built

Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Nova Scotia’s towns

Before 196113%
1961–198035%
1981–200035%
2001–201513%
2016–20213%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses62%
Semi-detached houses7%
Row houses1%
Flats in a duplex7%
Apartments, under 5 storeys15%
Movable dwellings9%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
Kings County, Subdivision CNova ScotiaCanada
Condominiums1%1%8%
Needing major repairs6%9%6%
Too small for the household3%2%3%
Households in core housing need9%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.

Across Nova Scotia

Kings County, Subdivision C against Nova Scotia’s towns: about level with the $250,000 median

The census values of Nova Scotia’s towns, 90 of them with 2,500+ people, from dearest to cheapest.

Median value, census 2021

Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.

Kings County, Subdivision C’s neighbours by home value

The places around Kings County, Subdivision C at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.

KentvilleKings County, Subdivision BWolfvilleKings County, Subdivision DKentvilleKings County, Subdivision BWolfvilleKings County, Subdivision DKings County, Subdivision C
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Kings County, Subdivision C$250K$257K66%
Kentville$250K$291K55%2.8
Kings County, Subdivision B$250K$284K74%9
Wolfville$400K$422K39%10.7
Kings County, Subdivision D$260K$314K85%12.6

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Kings County, Subdivision C

What is the average house price in Kings County, Subdivision C?

An average of $340,000 in 2023, with the median sale at 2.8 times the buyer’s income.

How many households in Kings County, Subdivision C are in core housing need?

Statistics Canada puts 9% of Kings County, Subdivision C’s households in core housing need, much as for Nova Scotia’s towns (8%).

Is Kings County, Subdivision C expensive for Nova Scotia?

Neither more nor less: Nova Scotia’s towns have a median of $250,000, and Kings County, Subdivision C is near it.

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).