Owners in Snelgrove value their homes 44% above the median of Ontario’s towns
In figures: $1,000,000 for the median home in 2021, $695,000 for the middle of Ontario’s towns. The census figure is the owner’s own reckoning of value in May 2021; actual sale prices may differ. Statistics Canada’s housing statistics carry no sale prices in Ontario; the census value stands in for Snelgrove.
Two ways to price a home in Snelgrove
Every figure here is compared within the province, against Ontario’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms. MPAC hasn’t reassessed since its 1 January 2016 values, which is why the figure sits well under the census value; it compares only within Ontario.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $1.09M
- Owners
- 3,005
- Ontario’s towns
- $695K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
all residential, MPAC 2016 base
- Ontario’s towns
- $232K
Census 2021 (Statistics Canada); Canadian Housing Statistics Program, tables 46-10-0099 and 46-10-0093; Québec rôle d’évaluation foncière 2026 (MAMH). · Assessed values, values by property type and building permits: the city of Brampton
Houses in Brampton carry 2.3 times the assessment of the median for Ontario’s towns
Assessors listed 164,945 residential properties in Brampton for 2024, 62% of them detached houses and 5% condos.
Median assessment by type, 2024 the tick is the median of Ontario’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 Ontario’s towns with their own figure; assessments compare within a province only.
Single-detached houses are 89% of Snelgrove’s homes, against 60% for Ontario’s towns
Snelgrove had 3,215 occupied homes at the 2021 census. Half went up before 2001. A neighbourhood’s counts are summed from small census areas, so its parts can fall a little short of the whole.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Ontario’s towns
Homes by kind
| Snelgrove | Ontario | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 4% | 7% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 2% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 4% | 5% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 5% | 9% | 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.
36.7 new homes a year per 1,000 in Brampton: more than Ontario’s towns (15)
Building permits added 35,927 homes in Brampton between 2018 and 2023: some 5,988 a year. Multi-unit buildings took most: single-unit ones were just 11%, where Ontario’s towns built 66%.
A peak in 2021: 8,786 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
Down 13%: 35,927 new homes in the year to August 2026
Measured across the Toronto metro area: monthly permits
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.
Snelgrove is dearer than most of Ontario’s towns: 44% above their $695,000 median
The census values of Ontario’s towns, 871 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.
Cheaper next to Snelgrove: Heart Lake North, Van Kirk and Heart Lake South
Next to Snelgrove: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snelgrove | $1M | $1.09M | 94% | |
| Heart Lake North | $900K | $921K | 91% | 1.5 |
| Van Kirk | $900K | $930K | 91% | 1.8 |
| Heart Lake South | $850K | $868K | 84% | 2.9 |
| Fletchers Meadow North | $900K | $960K | 91% | 3 |
| Rosedale Village | $800K | $805K | 89% | 3.6 |
| Fletchers Meadow South | $900K | $967K | 90% | 3.8 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Snelgrove
How many households in Snelgrove are in core housing need?
Below the norm for Ontario’s towns (9%): 5% in Snelgrove, counting the households whose home falls short on cost, size or repair.
Is Snelgrove expensive for Ontario?
More than most: Ontario’s towns have a median of $695,000, and Snelgrove sits above it.
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).