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Property prices in Farnham · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

A median $270,000: what owners say homes in Farnham are worth

2,580 owner households answered the census question on value in 2021. No sale stands behind these values: owners named them at the census of May 2021. For Farnham there is no published sale price, as for every town in Quebec. On the 2025 property roll, single-family homes have a median of $353,850, valued as of July 1, 2023.

Median home value
$270K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $286K
Property roll value
$354K
single-family homes, roll 2025
market at July 1, 2023
Owner households
2,580
census 2021
59% of households
What homes are worth

What Farnham’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 2021$270K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$286K
Owners
2,580
Quebec’s towns
$300K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Property roll 2025$354K

single-family, market at July 1, 2023

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

Plexes hold 30% of Farnham’s dwellings, against 16% for Quebec’s towns

By kind of building, Farnham’s dwellings on the roll split 47% in single-family houses, 30% in plexes, 20% in buildings of six units or more and 2% in condos.

Value by kind

Median roll value by kind, 2025 the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns

Detached houses$356K
Semi-detached and row$347K
Condos$254K
Plexes (2–5 units), a building$413K
Chalets$114K
Mobile homes$107K
Dwellings on the roll

Dwellings by kind of building

Single-family houses47%
Condos2%
Plexes30%
Buildings of 6+ units20%
1977
year the median house was built (Quebec’s towns: 1981)
25%
of dwellings built since 2016
5,245
dwellings on the roll

Rôle d’évaluation foncière 2025 (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

31% of Farnham lives in apartments, where Quebec’s towns have 22%

The 2021 census counted 4,445 occupied homes in Farnham. The older half dates from before 1981.

When they were built

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

Before 196131%
1961–198025%
1981–200013%
2001–201517%
2016–202114%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses54%
Semi-detached houses5%
Row housesunder 1%
Flats in a duplex8%
Apartments, under 5 storeys31%
Other attached1%
Movable dwellings1%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
FarnhamQuebecCanada
Condominiums8%8%8%
Needing major repairs6%6%6%
Too small for the household3%2%3%
Households in core housing need2%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.

Across Quebec

Farnham against Quebec’s towns: 10% under the $300,000 median

510 of Quebec’s towns (2,500 people or more), by median value at the 2021 census, dearest first.

Median value, census 2021

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

Lower values near Farnham: Brigham

Next to Farnham: 2021 census values and the share of owners.

Sainte-SabineSainte-Brigide-d'IbervilleAnge-GardienSaint-AlexandreBrighamSaint-CésaireSainte-SabineSainte-Brigide-d'IbervilleAnge-GardienSaint-AlexandreBrighamSaint-CésaireFarnham
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Farnham$270K$286K59%
Sainte-Sabine$300K$332K85%5.3
Sainte-Brigide-d'Iberville$300K$336K83%8.5
Ange-Gardien$280K$289K66%9.1
Saint-Alexandre$300K$308K86%13
Brigham$250K$295K91%13.9
Saint-Césaire$300K$306K63%14.7

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Farnham

How many households in Farnham are in core housing need?

In line with Quebec’s towns (3%): 2% in Farnham, counting the households whose home falls short on cost, size or repair.

Is Farnham expensive for Quebec?

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

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).