Photo: Bouchecl · CC BY-SA 3.0Homes in La Pocatière are worth 40% less than the median of Quebec’s towns
In figures: $180,000 for the median home in 2021, $300,000 for the middle of Quebec’s towns. What homes sold for in La Pocatière isn’t public: no sale figures are released in Quebec.
La Pocatière’s homes, by the census
The census is the only published value for these homes; beside it, the median of Quebec’s towns. Keep in mind these are owners’ estimates from the 2021 census, not recorded sales.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $191K
- Owners
- 1,045
- Quebec’s towns
- $300K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
Census 2021 (Statistics Canada); Canadian Housing Statistics Program, tables 46-10-0099 and 46-10-0093; Québec rôle d’évaluation foncière 2026 (MAMH).
More apartments than most: 37% of the homes in La Pocatière (Quebec’s towns: 22%)
At the 2021 census, La Pocatière had 1,970 homes with someone living in them. At least half predate 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| La Pocatière | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 11% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 6% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 1% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 2% | 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.
La Pocatière is 40% below 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 La Pocatière: Rivière-Ouelle and Mont-Carmel
Next to La Pocatière: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Pocatière | $180K | $191K | 54% | |
| Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière | $200K | $203K | 86% | 2.3 |
| Saint-Pacôme | $174K | $192K | 79% | 7.7 |
| Rivière-Ouelle | $170K | $247K | 87% | 10.4 |
| Mont-Carmel | $150K | $157K | 84% | 15.7 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in La Pocatière
Is La Pocatière expensive for Quebec?
On census values, La Pocatière sits among the cheaper of Quebec’s towns (median $300,000).
How many households in La Pocatière are in core housing need?
2% of La Pocatière’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. 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).