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Property prices in Clermont · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

A home in Clermont is worth 47% less than the middle of Quebec’s towns

The census median was $160,000 in 2021, against $300,000 for Quebec’s towns. What owners reported in May 2021 is an opinion of value; interest rates and prices have both moved since. Sale prices aren’t published in Quebec: what owners told the census is the figure to go on for Clermont. The municipal roll for 2024 values single-family homes at a median $193,800, at July 1, 2022 prices.

Median home value
$160K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $174K
Property roll value
$194K
single-family homes, roll 2024
market at July 1, 2022
New homes a year
6
permits, 2018–2023
4.5 per 1,000 homes
Owner households
965
census 2021
68% of households
What homes are worth

Two ways to price a home in Clermont

Every figure here is compared within the province, against Quebec’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms.

Census 2021$160K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$174K
Owners
965
Quebec’s towns
$300K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Property roll 2024$194K

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 by kind

Clermont’s plexes have a median roll value of $188,900, 54% under Quebec’s towns

By kind of building, Clermont’s dwellings on the roll split 58% in single-family houses, 26% in plexes and 8% in buildings of six units or more. Chalets add 25 more entries, valued at a median $86,400.

Value by kind

Median roll value by kind, 2024 the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns

Detached houses$192K
Semi-detached and row$215K
Plexes (2–5 units), a building$189K
Chalets$86K
Mobile homes$114K
Dwellings on the roll

Dwellings by kind of building

Single-family houses58%
Plexes26%
Buildings of 6+ units8%
1975
year the median house was built (Quebec’s towns: 1981)
5%
of dwellings built since 2016
1,531
dwellings on the roll

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.

The homes

An older stock than most: 32% of Clermont’s homes go back before 1961 (Quebec’s towns: 21%)

Of the 1,430 homes people lived in across Clermont at the 2021 census, 64% were single-detached houses.

When they were built

Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns

Before 196132%
1961–198034%
1981–200019%
2001–201513%
2016–20212%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses64%
Semi-detached houses3%
Row housesunder 1%
Flats in a duplex13%
Apartments, under 5 storeys20%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
ClermontQuebecCanada
Condominiums5%8%8%
Needing major repairs5%6%6%
Too small for the household2%2%3%
Households in core housing need1%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.

New homes

Building behind Quebec’s towns: 4.5 new homes a year per 1,000 in Clermont, against 15.1

Over 2018–2023, 35 homes were permitted in Clermont, close to 6 each year. 91% were single-unit buildings, beside 39% for Quebec’s towns.

Permits by year, 2018–2023

The busiest year: 2021, with 9 new homes

Single-unit buildingsTwo or more units
0246810201820192020202120222023
The pace

New homes a year per 1,000 homes

Clermont4.5
Quebec’s towns15.1
The typical Canadian town13.8
$1.6M
of new residential construction a year, 2019–2023

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.

Across Quebec

Clermont is cheaper than most of Quebec’s towns: 47% under their $300,000 median

The census values of Quebec’s towns, 510 of them with 2,500+ people, from dearest to cheapest.

Median value, census 2021

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

Home values around Clermont

The places around Clermont at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.

Saint-Aimé-des-LacsLa MalbaieSaint-Aimé-des-LacsLa MalbaieClermont
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Clermont$160K$174K68%
Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs$200K$216K88%6.9
La Malbaie$174K$204K69%7.2

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Clermont

How many households in Clermont are in core housing need?

In Clermont, 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 Clermont expensive for Quebec?

On census values, Clermont sits among the cheaper of Quebec’s towns (median $300,000).

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).