Photo: Minoumi · Public domainOn Québec’s property roll, houses in Chambly are valued 65% above the median of Quebec’s towns
The middle home was worth $400,000 at the 2021 census, the average $436,400. What homes sold for in Chambly isn’t public: no sale figures are released in Quebec. Chambly permitted around 151 new homes a year over 2018–2023.
What Chambly’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. An owner’s figure, not a sale: the census of May 2021 asked what each home would fetch.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $436K
- Owners
- 9,205
- 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).
In Chambly, plexes are on the roll at a median $669,650, 62% above Quebec’s towns
Dwellings on the roll of Chambly: 60% in single-family houses, 14% in plexes, 14% in condos and 13% in buildings of six units or more.
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.
A younger stock than most: 41% of Chambly’s homes went up after 2000 (Quebec’s towns: 21%)
Chambly had 12,405 occupied homes at the 2021 census, 55% of them single-detached houses.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Chambly | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 19% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 4% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 4% | 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.
9.3 new homes a year per 1,000 in Chambly: fewer than Quebec’s towns (15.1)
Apartments and other multi-unit buildings dominate: only 17% were single-unit, against 39% for Quebec’s towns. For monthly permits, the only official count covers all of the Montréal metro area, Chambly included.
A peak in 2018: 325 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
Rising: 31,370 new homes in the 12 months to August 2026, 19% more
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.
Chambly is 33% above the $300,000 median of Quebec’s towns
510 of Quebec’s towns (2,500 people or more), by median value at the 2021 census, dearest first.
Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.
Lower values near Chambly: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu and Marieville
The places around Chambly at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chambly | $400K | $436K | 74% | |
| Carignan | $500K | $587K | 91% | 2.6 |
| Richelieu | $400K | $408K | 62% | 4.3 |
| Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu | $348K | $370K | 79% | 5.5 |
| Bienville | $380K | $447K | 85% | 7.1 |
| Saint-Basile-le-Grand | $400K | $412K | 87% | 9.3 |
| Marieville | $324K | $347K | 67% | 10.2 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Chambly
Is Chambly expensive for Quebec?
More than most: Quebec’s towns have a median of $300,000, and Chambly sits above it.
How many households in Chambly are in core housing need?
4% of Chambly’s households, near the 3% of Quebec’s towns, live in a home that is unaffordable, crowded or in poor repair and can’t afford a better one nearby.
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).