Photo: Unknown Unknown · Public domainThe middle home in Champlain is valued at $250,000
It is the middle of what 680 owner households told the 2021 census. What owners reported in May 2021 is an opinion of value; interest rates and prices have both moved since. There is no public record of sale prices in Quebec, which leaves the census value as the guide for Champlain. Québec’s 2024 property roll puts single-family homes at a median $269,000, at market values of July 1, 2022.
Champlain’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
- $303K
- Owners
- 680
- 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).
In Champlain, semi-detached and row houses are on the roll at a median $193,600, 40% below Quebec’s towns
The roll puts Champlain’s dwellings at 76% in single-family houses, 15% in plexes and 3% in buildings of six units or more. It lists 45 chalets as well, at $169,400 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.
An older stock than most: 39% of Champlain’s homes go back before 1961 (Quebec’s towns: 21%)
Champlain had 865 occupied homes at the 2021 census, 83% of them single-detached houses.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Champlain | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 2% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 7% | 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.
Champlain permitted 9 new homes a year per 1,000, below the 15.1 of Quebec’s towns
Champlain issued permits for 47 new homes from 2018 to 2023, or about 8 a year. 80% were single-unit buildings, beside 39% for Quebec’s towns.
The busiest year: 2019, with 9 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
1,647 new homes in the 12 months to August 2026, up 4% on the year before
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. · Monthly permits published for the Trois-Rivières metro area, not by town
Champlain against Quebec’s towns: 17% under the $300,000 median
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 Champlain: Saint-Maurice, Batiscan and Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan
The places around Champlain at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champlain | $250K | $303K | 80% | |
| Saint-Maurice | $200K | $215K | 81% | 11.6 |
| Batiscan | $200K | $243K | 84% | 11.9 |
| Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan | $200K | $204K | 83% | 12.5 |
| Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets | $180K | $216K | 83% | 14.7 |
| Bécancour | $200K | $229K | 75% | 15.5 |
| Saint-Narcisse | $174K | $186K | 75% | 16.1 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Champlain
How many households in Champlain are in core housing need?
under 1% of Champlain’s households, under 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.
Is Champlain expensive for Quebec?
No: Champlain’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).