Photo: Studio Livernois · Public domainOwners in Cacouna value their homes 33% below the median of Quebec’s towns
Owners valued the median home at $200,000 in 2021, where the median of Quebec’s towns was $300,000. Those values come from owners at the 2021 census and predate the prices of the years since. For Cacouna there is no published sale price, as for every town in Quebec. The town’s assessors, on the 2026 roll, put the median house at $281,400 (market of July 1, 2024).
Cacouna’s homes, by two sources
Every figure here is compared within the province, against Quebec’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $232K
- Owners
- 610
- Quebec’s towns
- $300K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
single-family, market at July 1, 2024
- Quebec’s towns
- $353K
Census 2021 (Statistics Canada); Canadian Housing Statistics Program, tables 46-10-0099 and 46-10-0093; Québec rôle d’évaluation foncière 2026 (MAMH).
Cacouna’s plexes have a median roll value of $300,250, 27% under Quebec’s towns
Cacouna’s roll counts its dwellings 69% in single-family houses, 17% in plexes, 3% in buildings of six units or more and 3% in condos. Chalets add 70 more entries, valued at a median $220,100.
Median roll value by kind, 2026 the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Dwellings by kind of building
Rôle d’évaluation foncière 2026 (MAMH): a kind’s median needs 10 units or more; plexes are valued per building; each municipality’s roll has its own market date. The ticks are the median of Québec’s municipalities with their own roll.
More homes in poor repair than most: 10% in Cacouna (Quebec’s towns: 6%)
Of the 855 homes people lived in across Cacouna at the 2021 census, 77% were single-detached houses. At least half predate 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Cacouna | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 6% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 10% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 1% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | under 1% | 3% | 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.
Cacouna against Quebec’s towns: 33% under the $300,000 median
The census values of Quebec’s towns, 510 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 Cacouna: Saint-Modeste and L'Isle-Verte
Next to Cacouna: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cacouna | $200K | $232K | 73% | |
| Saint-Arsène | $200K | $211K | 76% | 6.1 |
| Rivière-du-Loup | $224K | $239K | 54% | 8.8 |
| Saint-Modeste | $180K | $192K | 90% | 14 |
| Saint-Antonin | $200K | $218K | 78% | 15.1 |
| L'Isle-Verte | $140K | $157K | 83% | 17.3 |
| Notre-Dame-du-Portage | $300K | $354K | 91% | 18.3 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Cacouna
How many households in Cacouna are in core housing need?
In Cacouna, under 1% of households are in core housing need, against 3% for Quebec’s towns: those whose home costs too much, is too small or needs major repairs, with nothing suitable nearby under 30% of their income.
Is Cacouna expensive for Quebec?
Cheaper than the middle: Quebec’s towns come to $300,000, Cacouna to less.
Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 · Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l’Habitation, rôle d’évaluation foncière 2026. 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).