Photo: P. James Franks · CC BY-SA 3.0Home values in Temiskaming Shores run 64% lower than the median of Ontario’s towns
Owners put the median home at $250,000 at the 2021 census; for Ontario’s towns the median is $695,000. For Temiskaming Shores there is no published sale price, as for every town in Ontario. For 2024, the median assessed value of a residential property is $168,000. 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.
Two ways to price a home in Temiskaming Shores
Every figure here is compared within the province, against Ontario’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms. The values date from May 2021 and are what owners thought their homes were worth, not sale prices.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $276K
- Owners
- 3,065
- 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).
Temiskaming Shores’s detached houses are assessed 24% below the median of Ontario’s towns
Detached houses account for 89% of the 3,930 properties on Temiskaming Shores’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.
Before 1961: 39% of the homes in Temiskaming Shores, where Ontario’s towns have 22%
Of the 4,275 homes people lived in across Temiskaming Shores at the 2021 census, 78% were single-detached houses.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Ontario’s towns
Homes by kind
| Temiskaming Shores | Ontario | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 2% | 7% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 8% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 1% | 5% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 7% | 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.
4.8 new homes a year per 1,000 in Temiskaming Shores: fewer than Ontario’s towns (15)
From 2018 to 2023, permits in Temiskaming Shores created 121 homes, about 20 a year. About 49% went into single-unit buildings, where Ontario’s towns built 66%.
The busiest year: 2023, with 29 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
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.
Temiskaming Shores is 64% 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.
Cheaper next to Temiskaming Shores: Saint-Bruno-de-Guigues and Notre-Dame-du-Nord
Next to Temiskaming Shores: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temiskaming Shores | $250K | $276K | 72% | |
| Saint-Bruno-de-Guigues | $200K | $251K | 82% | 14.1 |
| Notre-Dame-du-Nord | $180K | $206K | 63% | 18.8 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Temiskaming Shores
Is Temiskaming Shores expensive for Ontario?
Below the norm for Ontario’s towns, whose median home is worth $695,000; Temiskaming Shores’s is worth less.
How many households in Temiskaming Shores are in core housing need?
Below the norm for Ontario’s towns (9%): 7% in Temiskaming Shores, 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 · 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).