Photo: Interaction Qui Ltée · Public domainLabrecque’s single-family homes are on the roll at 46% less than the median of Quebec’s towns
By the 2021 census, half of owned homes were worth more than $174,000; the average was $190,000. There is no public record of sale prices in Quebec, which leaves the census value as the guide for Labrecque. From 2018 to 2023, Labrecque issued permits for some 8 new homes a year.
Two ways to price a home in Labrecque
Every figure here is compared within the province, against Quebec’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms. Treat the values as owners’ May 2021 guesses: they are self-reported, and they come from before rates went up.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $190K
- Owners
- 520
- Quebec’s towns
- $300K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
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 values plexes in Labrecque at $200,300, 51% less than across Quebec’s towns
On Labrecque’s roll, the dwellings sit 66% in single-family houses and 10% in plexes. There are 169 chalets on it too, with a median of $133,700.
Median roll value by kind, 2025 the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Dwellings by kind of building
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.
A town of houses: 87% of the homes in Labrecque stand alone (Quebec’s towns: 59%)
At the 2021 census, Labrecque had 575 homes with someone living in them. The older half dates from before 2001.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Labrecque | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 3% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 7% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 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.
15.3 new homes a year per 1,000 in Labrecque: in step with Quebec’s towns (15.1)
Single-unit buildings took 96% of them, where Quebec’s towns built 39%.
Most in 2021: 14 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
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.
Labrecque is cheaper than most of Quebec’s towns: 42% under their $300,000 median
The census values of Quebec’s towns, 510 of them with 2,500+ people, from dearest to cheapest.
Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.
Home values around Labrecque
Next to Labrecque: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labrecque | $174K | $190K | 91% | |
| Saint-Nazaire | $188K | $200K | 80% | 11 |
| L'Ascension-de-Notre-Seigneur | $166K | $177K | 84% | 12.3 |
| Alma | $200K | $222K | 66% | 16.6 |
| Saint-Ambroise | $180K | $202K | 80% | 18.3 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Labrecque
How many households in Labrecque are in core housing need?
under 1% of Labrecque’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 Labrecque expensive for Quebec?
On census values, Labrecque 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).