Photo: Jean-Philippe Boulet · CC BY 3.0The middle home in Magog is valued at $284,000
The census of 2021 asked 8,300 owner households what their home was worth. What homes sold for in Magog isn’t public: no sale figures are released in Quebec. On the 2025 property roll, single-family homes have a median of $409,100, valued as of July 1, 2023.
Magog’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. Treat the values as owners’ May 2021 guesses: they are self-reported, and they come from before rates went up.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $346K
- Owners
- 8,300
- 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).
22% of Magog’s dwellings are in plexes, where Quebec’s towns have 16%
Magog’s roll counts its dwellings 48% in single-family houses, 22% in plexes, 14% in buildings of six units or more and 11% in condos. There are 865 chalets on it too, with a median of $658,400.
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.
34% of Magog lives in apartments, where Quebec’s towns have 22%
People lived in 13,440 homes in Magog at the 2021 census. The older half dates from before 2001.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Magog | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 14% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 5% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 3% | 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.
Magog permitted 14.2 new homes a year per 1,000, close to the 15.1 of Quebec’s towns
Some 180 homes a year: 1,077 in all were permitted in Magog from 2018 to 2023. The mix: 42% in single-unit buildings, beside 39% for Quebec’s towns. For monthly permits, the only official count covers all of the Sherbrooke metro area, Magog included.
A peak in 2021: 268 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
Slowing: 1,847 new homes in the 12 months to August 2026, 26% fewer
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.
Magog against Quebec’s towns: about level with the $300,000 median
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.
Home values around Magog
Next to Magog: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magog | $284K | $346K | 62% | |
| Orford | $400K | $466K | 93% | 7.8 |
| Austin | $400K | $535K | 90% | 8.7 |
| Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley | $400K | $468K | 93% | 9.2 |
| Eastman | $380K | $430K | 86% | 11.5 |
| Ayer's Cliff | $310K | $424K | 81% | 12.9 |
| Stanstead | $400K | $618K | 88% | 15.8 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Magog
Is Magog expensive for Quebec?
Neither more nor less: Quebec’s towns have a median of $300,000, and Magog is near it.
How many households in Magog are in core housing need?
In line with Quebec’s towns (3%): 3% in Magog, counting the households whose home falls short on cost, size or repair.
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).