Photo: Sdeschenes at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.047% of East Gwillimbury’s homes have been built since 2001, against 17% for Ontario’s towns
Going by owners’ own estimates in 2021, the typical home is worth $1,000,000, the average one $1,118,000. These home values were given by owners themselves, in a census taken in May 2021. Statistics Canada’s housing statistics carry no sale prices in Ontario; the census value stands in for East Gwillimbury.
What East Gwillimbury’s homes are worth, two ways
Every figure here is compared within the province, against Ontario’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms. Ontario’s assessments are still on MPAC’s values of 1 January 2016, far below today’s prices, so they compare only with other Ontario towns.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $1.12M
- Owners
- 9,605
- 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).
On the assessment roll, East Gwillimbury’s houses sit at 2.6 times Ontario’s towns
Of East Gwillimbury’s 12,590 residential properties on the 2024 roll, 83% are detached houses.
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.
How East Gwillimbury’s homes break down, by age and kind
Of the 11,450 homes people lived in across East Gwillimbury at the 2021 census, 81% were single-detached houses.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Ontario’s towns
Homes by kind
| East Gwillimbury | Ontario | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 1% | 7% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 4% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 3% | 5% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 9% | 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.
East Gwillimbury against Ontario’s towns: 44% over the $695,000 median
871 of Ontario’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 East Gwillimbury: Bradford and Keswick
Next to East Gwillimbury: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Gwillimbury | $1M | $1.12M | 84% | |
| Newmarket | $950K | $1M | 76% | 7.3 |
| Bradford | $900K | $950K | 84% | 11.7 |
| Aurora | $1M | $1.22M | 81% | 12.4 |
| Keswick | $750K | $780K | 81% | 17.8 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in East Gwillimbury
Is East Gwillimbury expensive for Ontario?
Dearer than the middle: Ontario’s towns come to $695,000, East Gwillimbury to more.
How many households in East Gwillimbury are in core housing need?
In line with Ontario’s towns (9%): 9% in East Gwillimbury, counting the households whose home falls short on cost, size or repair.
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).