Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis · CC BY-SA 2.0A home in Carleton-sur-Mer is worth 33% less than the middle of Quebec’s towns
Owners put the median home at $200,000 at the 2021 census; for Quebec’s towns the median is $300,000. No open sale prices are published in Quebec, so for Carleton-sur-Mer the census value is the measure. On the 2024 property roll, single-family homes have a median of $238,200, valued as of July 1, 2022.
What Carleton-sur-Mer’s homes are worth, two ways
Two sources, each set against Quebec’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders. Census values are owners’ own estimates, taken in May 2021, before the rise in interest rates.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $218K
- Owners
- 1,400
- Quebec’s towns
- $300K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
single-family, market at July 1, 2022
- 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).
The roll values plexes in Carleton-sur-Mer at $248,800, 40% less than across Quebec’s towns
By kind of building, Carleton-sur-Mer’s dwellings on the roll split 65% in single-family houses, 17% in plexes and 8% in buildings of six units or more. It lists 140 chalets as well, at $93,950 in the middle.
Median roll value by kind, 2024 the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Dwellings by kind of building
Rôle d’évaluation foncière 2024 (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.
Carleton-sur-Mer’s homes: when they went up and what they are
2,015 occupied homes stood in Carleton-sur-Mer in 2021, and single-detached houses made up 73% of them. Half or more were standing by 1980.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Carleton-sur-Mer | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 6% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 6% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 1% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 2% | 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.
12.8 new homes a year per 1,000 in Carleton-sur-Mer: in step with Quebec’s towns (15.1)
Over 2018–2023, 142 homes were permitted in Carleton-sur-Mer, close to 24 each year. Most were houses: 67% went into single-unit buildings, against 39% for Quebec’s towns.
The busiest year: 2021, with 30 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.
Carleton-sur-Mer is cheaper than most of Quebec’s towns: 33% under their $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 Carleton-sur-Mer: Nouvelle
The places around Carleton-sur-Mer at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carleton-sur-Mer | $200K | $218K | 70% | |
| Maria | $200K | $227K | 73% | 12.2 |
| Nouvelle | $150K | $175K | 81% | 15.3 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Carleton-sur-Mer
How many households in Carleton-sur-Mer are in core housing need?
In Carleton-sur-Mer, 2% of households are in core housing need, close to the 3% of 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 Carleton-sur-Mer expensive for Quebec?
No: Carleton-sur-Mer’s census median is below the $300,000 of Quebec’s towns.
Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 · Statistics Canada, building permits (tables 46-10-0087 and 34-10-0292) · 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).