Photo: Jouu31 · Public domainOwners in Les Escoumins value their homes 50% below the median of Quebec’s towns
Owners put the median home at $150,000 at the 2021 census; for Quebec’s towns the median is $300,000. Statistics Canada doesn’t publish sales in Quebec, so nothing here says what Les Escoumins’s homes actually sold for. For property tax, the 2026 roll sets the median single-family home at $178,400, on July 1, 2024 market values.
What Les Escoumins’s homes are worth, two ways
Each source sits beside its own median for Quebec’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways. Those values come from owners at the 2021 census and predate the prices of the years since.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $165K
- Owners
- 610
- Quebec’s towns
- $300K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
single-family, market at July 1, 2024
- 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 Les Escoumins at $223,000, 46% less than across Quebec’s towns
By kind of building, Les Escoumins’s dwellings on the roll split 54% in single-family houses, 16% in plexes and 6% in buildings of six units or more. It lists 186 chalets as well, at $81,750 in the middle.
Median roll value by kind, 2026 the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Dwellings by kind of building
Rôle d’évaluation foncière 2026 (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.
Before 1961: 30% of the homes in Les Escoumins, where Quebec’s towns have 21%
The 2021 census counted 860 occupied homes in Les Escoumins; 78% of them are single-detached houses.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Les Escoumins | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 5% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 8% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | under 1% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 8% | 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.
Les Escoumins is 50% 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 Les Escoumins: L'Isle-Verte
Next to Les Escoumins: 2021 census values and the share of owners. No closer places have figures: these lie 31–41 km from Les Escoumins.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Escoumins | $150K | $165K | 71% | |
| Trois-Pistoles | $150K | $172K | 60% | 30.7 |
| Sacré-Coeur | $150K | $159K | 77% | 32.1 |
| Notre-Dame-des-Neiges | $174K | $191K | 93% | 32.7 |
| L'Isle-Verte | $140K | $157K | 83% | 37.8 |
| Saint-Fabien | $150K | $169K | 83% | 40.5 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Les Escoumins
Is Les Escoumins expensive for Quebec?
Below the norm for Quebec’s towns, whose median home is worth $300,000; Les Escoumins’s is worth less.
How many households in Les Escoumins are in core housing need?
8% of Les Escoumins’s households, above the 3% of Quebec’s towns, live in a home that is unaffordable, crowded or in poor repair, with no acceptable one nearby they could afford.
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).