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Property prices in North Shore · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Homes in North Shore are worth a median $300,000

That figure comes from 445 owner households at the 2021 census. What homes sold for in North Shore isn’t public: no sale figures are released on Prince Edward Island. Assessors valued the median residential property at $205,000 for 2024.

Median home value
$300K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $330K
Median assessed value
$205K
all residential, 2024
Owner households
445
census 2021
83% of households
What homes are worth

What North Shore’s homes are worth, two ways

Each source sits beside its own median for Prince Edward Island’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways. The census asks owners what their home would sell for, so the values are estimates from May 2021.

Census 2021$300K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$330K
Owners
445
Prince Edward Island’s towns
$288K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Assessed, 2024$205K

all residential

Prince Edward Island’s towns
$159K

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

A detached house in North Shore is assessed 28% higher than across Prince Edward Island’s towns

Detached houses account for 87% of the 555 properties on North Shore’s 2024 roll.

Assessed value

Median assessment by type, 2024 the tick is the median of Prince Edward Island’s towns

Detached houses$220K
Mobile homes$98K
Multi-unit properties$267K
The mix of properties
Detached houses87%
Multi-unit properties5%
Mobile homes5%
72%
of properties lived in by their owner

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 Prince Edward Island’s towns with their own figure; assessments compare within a province only.

The homes

12% of North Shore’s homes need major repairs, against 7% for Prince Edward Island’s towns

North Shore had 555 occupied homes at the 2021 census, 89% of them single-detached houses. Half went up before 2001.

When they were built

Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Prince Edward Island’s towns

Before 196118%
1961–198030%
1981–200028%
2001–201519%
2016–20215%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses89%
Semi-detached houses3%
Row houses3%
Flats in a duplex2%
Apartments, under 5 storeys2%
Movable dwellings2%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
North ShorePrince Edward IslandCanada
Condominiumsunder 1%1%8%
Needing major repairs12%7%6%
Too small for the household3%3%3%
Households in core housing need4%5%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.

Across Prince Edward Island

North Shore sits near the middle of Prince Edward Island’s towns ($288,000)

12 of Prince Edward Island’s towns (2,500 people or more), by median value at the 2021 census, dearest first.

Median value, census 2021

Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.

Lower values near North Shore: East River, Part 1 and Miltonvale Park

Next to North Shore: 2021 census values and the share of owners.

North ShoreCharlottetownCrossroadsEast River, Part 1StratfordMiltonvale ParkNorth ShoreCharlottetownCrossroadsEast River, Part 1StratfordMiltonvale ParkNorth Shore
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
North Shore$300K$330K83%
North Shore$348K$372K86%4.6
Charlottetown$348K$379K46%10
Crossroads$332K$362K91%10
East River, Part 1$250K$292K93%10.9
Stratford$400K$433K71%12.7
Miltonvale Park$280K$300K88%13.7

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in North Shore

How many households in North Shore are in core housing need?

Statistics Canada puts 4% of North Shore’s households in core housing need, much as for Prince Edward Island’s towns (5%).

Is North Shore expensive for Prince Edward Island?

On census values, North Shore sits mid-table among Prince Edward Island’s towns (median $288,000).

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).