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Property prices in Eganville · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

A home in Eganville is worth 57% less than the middle of Ontario’s towns

The 2021 census gives $300,000 as the median value; Ontario’s towns come to $695,000. What owners reported in May 2021 is an opinion of value; interest rates and prices have both moved since. For Eganville there is no published sale price, as for every town in Ontario.

Median home value
$300K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $333K
Median assessed value
$148K
2024, on MPAC’s 2016 base
New homes a year
30
permits, 2018–2023
17.1 per 1,000 homes
Owner households
1,390
census 2021
84% of households
What homes are worth

Eganville’s homes, by two sources

Two sources, each set against Ontario’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders. Ontario still assesses at 2016 values (MPAC’s 1 January 2016 base): a figure to set against other Ontario towns, not against prices.

Census 2021$300K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$333K
Owners
1,390
Ontario’s towns
$695K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Assessed, 2024$148K

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).

By type of home

Eganville’s detached houses are assessed 31% below the median of Ontario’s towns

Detached houses account for 91% of the 2,270 properties on Eganville’s 2024 roll.

Assessed value

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

Detached houses$174K
Mobile homes$98K
Multi-unit properties$261K
The mix of properties
Detached houses91%
Multi-unit properties6%
Mobile homes2%
1,320 sq ft
living area of the median detached house (Ontario’s towns: 1,720 sq ft)

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.

The homes

90% of Eganville’s homes are detached houses, where Ontario’s towns have 60%

At the 2021 census, Eganville had 1,735 homes with someone living in them. The older half dates from before 1981.

When they were built

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

Before 196140%
1961–198022%
1981–200022%
2001–201511%
2016–20216%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses90%
Semi-detached houses2%
Row housesunder 1%
Flats in a duplex1%
Apartments, under 5 storeys6%
Apartments, 5+ storeysunder 1%
Movable dwellings1%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
EganvilleOntarioCanada
Condominiums1%7%8%
Needing major repairs9%6%6%
Too small for the household3%5%3%
Households in core housing need7%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.

New homes

17.1 new homes a year per 1,000 in Eganville: in step with Ontario’s towns (15)

Some 30 homes a year: 177 in all were permitted in Eganville from 2018 to 2023. 54% were single-unit buildings, beside 66% for Ontario’s towns.

Permits by year, 2018–2023

The busiest year: 2023, with 70 new homes

Single-unit buildingsTwo or more units
020406080201820192020202120222023
The pace

New homes a year per 1,000 homes

Eganville17.1
Ontario’s towns15
The typical Canadian town13.8
$7.93M
of new residential construction a year, 2019–2023

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.

Across Ontario

Eganville is 57% below the $695,000 median of Ontario’s towns

The census values of Ontario’s towns, 871 of them with 2,500+ people, from dearest to cheapest.

Home values around Eganville

The places around Eganville at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own. Distances here run 11–32 km: that is how far the nearest places with figures are from Eganville.

North Algona WilberforceAdmaston/BromleyWhitewater RegionLaurentian ValleyKillaloe, Hagarty and RichardsNorth Algona WilberforceAdmaston/BromleyWhitewater RegionLaurentian ValleyKillaloe, Hagarty and RichardsEganville
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Eganville$300K$333K84%
North Algona Wilberforce$348K$407K89%11
Admaston/Bromley$348K$406K90%22.7
Whitewater Region$302K$377K87%30.3
Laurentian Valley$348K$382K88%31.1
Killaloe, Hagarty and Richards$300K$374K89%32

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Eganville

Is Eganville expensive for Ontario?

On census values, Eganville sits among the cheaper of Ontario’s towns (median $695,000).

How many households in Eganville are in core housing need?

In Eganville, 7% of households are in core housing need, close to the 9% of Ontario’s towns: those whose home costs too much, is too small or needs major repairs, with nothing suitable nearby under 30% of their income.

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).