Photo: Gerhardgehrmann · CC BY-SA 3.0Homes in Kenora, Unorganized are worth 57% less than the median of Ontario’s towns
Owners valued the median home at $300,000 in 2021, where the median of Ontario’s towns was $695,000. A census value is an owner’s guess at a selling price in May 2021, and prices have moved since. There is no public record of sale prices in Ontario, which leaves the census value as the guide for Kenora, Unorganized.
Two ways to price a home in Kenora, Unorganized
Two sources, each set against Ontario’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders. 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
- $354K
- Owners
- 2,805
- 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).
A detached house in Kenora, Unorganized is assessed 15% lower than across Ontario’s towns
Detached houses account for 81% of the 8,715 properties on Kenora, Unorganized’s 2024 roll.
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.
94% of Kenora, Unorganized’s homes are detached houses, where Ontario’s towns have 60%
People lived in 3,270 homes in Kenora, Unorganized at the 2021 census. At least half predate 2001.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Ontario’s towns
Homes by kind
| Kenora, Unorganized | Ontario | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 1% | 7% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 12% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 5% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 12% | 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.
Kenora, Unorganized is cheaper than most of Ontario’s towns: 57% under 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 Kenora, Unorganized: Machin and Dryden
The places around Kenora, Unorganized at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own. Kenora, Unorganized has few close neighbours with figures, so the list reaches 14–101 km out.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenora, Unorganized | $300K | $354K | 87% | |
| Machin | $200K | $276K | 84% | 13.8 |
| Dryden | $200K | $226K | 73% | 35.4 |
| Kenora | $300K | $340K | 74% | 86 |
| Sioux Lookout | $300K | $324K | 67% | 101.1 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Kenora, Unorganized
Is Kenora, Unorganized expensive for Ontario?
No: Kenora, Unorganized’s census median is below the $695,000 of Ontario’s towns.
How many households in Kenora, Unorganized are in core housing need?
More than most: 12% of households in Kenora, Unorganized, where Ontario’s towns sit at 9%.
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).