Photo: Omnijohn~commonswiki · CC BY 2.5Homes in Rainy River, Unorganized are worth 53% less than the median of Ontario’s towns
Owners valued the median home at $324,000 in 2021, where the median of Ontario’s towns was $695,000. What homes sold for in Rainy River, Unorganized isn’t public: no sale figures are released in Ontario. On the 2024 assessment, the middle residential property is valued at $105,000. 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.
Rainy River, Unorganized’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. What owners reported in May 2021 is an opinion of value; interest rates and prices have both moved since.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $360K
- Owners
- 525
- 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).
Houses in Rainy River, Unorganized carry assessments 45% under the middle of Ontario’s towns
The 2024 assessment roll counts 2,570 homes in Rainy River, Unorganized, detached houses 86% 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.
A town of houses: 97% of the homes in Rainy River, Unorganized stand alone (Ontario’s towns: 60%)
The 2021 census counted 550 occupied homes in Rainy River, Unorganized. Half went up before 2001.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Ontario’s towns
Homes by kind
| Rainy River, Unorganized | Ontario | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | under 1% | 7% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 9% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 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.
Rainy River, Unorganized is cheaper than most of Ontario’s towns: 53% 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 Rainy River, Unorganized: Fort Frances, Emo and Atikokan
The places around Rainy River, Unorganized at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own. No closer places have figures: these lie 22–111 km from Rainy River, Unorganized.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainy River, Unorganized | $324K | $360K | 96% | |
| Fort Frances | $226K | $245K | 73% | 22 |
| Emo | $300K | $289K | 76% | 51.7 |
| Atikokan | $100K | $128K | 83% | 111.4 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Rainy River, Unorganized
Is Rainy River, Unorganized expensive for Ontario?
No: Rainy River, Unorganized’s census median is below the $695,000 of Ontario’s towns.
How many households in Rainy River, Unorganized are in core housing need?
In Rainy River, Unorganized, 5% of households are in core housing need, against 9% for 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).