Photo: P199 · Public domainMarkstay-Warren sits 60% below Ontario’s towns on home values
The census median was $280,000 in 2021, against $695,000 for Ontario’s towns. These home values were given by owners themselves, in a census taken in May 2021. No open sale prices are published in Ontario, so for Markstay-Warren the census value is the measure.
Two ways to price a home in Markstay-Warren
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
- $301K
- Owners
- 970
- 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 Markstay-Warren is assessed 35% lower than across Ontario’s towns
The 2024 assessment roll counts 1,235 homes in Markstay-Warren, detached houses 92% of them.
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.
90% of Markstay-Warren’s homes are detached houses, where Ontario’s towns have 60%
People lived in 1,110 homes in Markstay-Warren at the 2021 census. At least half predate 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Ontario’s towns
Homes by kind
| Markstay-Warren | Ontario | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | under 1% | 7% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 14% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 3% | 5% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 8% | 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.
Markstay-Warren is 60% 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.
Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.
Markstay-Warren’s neighbours by home value
Next to Markstay-Warren: 2021 census values and the share of owners. No closer places have figures: these lie 15–41 km from Markstay-Warren.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markstay-Warren | $280K | $301K | 89% | |
| St.-Charles | $300K | $346K | 82% | 15.5 |
| Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury | $348K | $380K | 65% | 39.3 |
| Sturgeon Falls | $280K | $316K | 68% | 40 |
| French River / Rivière des Français | $376K | $422K | 87% | 40.6 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Markstay-Warren
Is Markstay-Warren expensive for Ontario?
Less than most: Ontario’s towns have a median of $695,000, and Markstay-Warren sits below it.
How many households in Markstay-Warren are in core housing need?
In Markstay-Warren, 8% 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. 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).