A municipality on record since 1974: Fermont

Its housing is mostly newer: 2.6% predates 1961, where the typical town has 18%. The newest homes, 2016 to 2021, are 2% of the total, the typical town 4.1%.

Homes by age

Fermont built the most from 1961 to 1980, 83% of today’s homes

Count back from today and half of Fermont’s homes are older than 1981. Fermont built little from 1981 to 2000: 6.1% of its homes, where most towns have 23%. Few of Fermont’s homes date from 2001 to 2015: 6.6%, the norm 15%.

2.6%

Before 1961

83%

1961–80

6.1%

1981–2000

6.6%

2001–15

2016–21

FermontTypical town

2021 Census, private dwellings by period of construction (Statistics Canada); the typical town is the middle Canadian town of 2,500 or more.

In brief

Fermont in brief

Pre-1961 homes are a small part of its stock: 2.6%, against 18% in the typical town.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Parks Canada).

Sources: Parks Canada, Directory of Federal Heritage Designations · Canadian Register of Historic Places (federal extract) · Wikidata (CC0) for map points, other names and articles · Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (homes by period of construction). 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).