Photo: Roncanada · CC BY 4.0Permits in Lavaltrie added 32.2 homes a year for every 1,000, where Quebec’s towns added 15.1
A median of $280,000 and a mean of $309,600: that is how owners valued their homes in 2021. The values date from May 2021 and are what owners thought their homes were worth, not sale prices. Statistics Canada doesn’t publish sales in Quebec, so nothing here says what Lavaltrie’s homes actually sold for. Single-family homes are on the 2024 roll at a median $387,600; the roll values them as of July 1, 2022.
Lavaltrie’s homes, by two sources
Two sources, each set against Quebec’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $310K
- Owners
- 4,415
- Quebec’s towns
- $300K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
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 median house in Lavaltrie was built in 1993, later than 1981 for Quebec’s towns
Dwellings on the roll of Lavaltrie: 70% in single-family houses, 17% in plexes and 10% in buildings of six units or more.
Median roll value by kind, 2024 the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Dwellings by kind of building
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.
How Lavaltrie’s homes break down, by age and kind
5,835 occupied homes stood in Lavaltrie in 2021, and single-detached houses made up 75% of them. Half or more were standing by 2000.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Lavaltrie | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 6% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 5% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 6% | 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.
Permits in Lavaltrie peaked in 2021: 310 new homes
Building permits added 1,034 homes in Lavaltrie between 2018 and 2023: some 172 a year. Single-unit buildings took 32%, the rest buildings of two or more, against 39% for Quebec’s towns.
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
Rising: 31,370 new homes in the 12 months to August 2026, 19% more
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. · Monthly permits: one figure for all of the Montréal metro area
Lavaltrie sits close to 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.
Lavaltrie’s neighbours by home value
The places around Lavaltrie at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavaltrie | $280K | $310K | 76% | |
| Contrecoeur | $300K | $325K | 76% | 5.8 |
| Saint-Sulpice | $298K | $319K | 79% | 8.2 |
| Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu | $278K | $299K | 83% | 10 |
| Lanoraie | $286K | $334K | 77% | 10.3 |
| L'Assomption | $328K | $347K | 74% | 10.7 |
| Saint-Ours | $300K | $328K | 84% | 11.1 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Lavaltrie
How many households in Lavaltrie are in core housing need?
Above the norm for Quebec’s towns (3%): 6% in Lavaltrie, counting the households whose home falls short on cost, size or repair.
Is Lavaltrie expensive for Quebec?
About average: Lavaltrie’s census median is close to the $300,000 of Quebec’s towns.
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).