Photo: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0Home values in Malartic run 33% lower than the median of Quebec’s towns
Owners put the median home at $200,000 at the 2021 census; for Quebec’s towns the median is $300,000. Treat the values as owners’ May 2021 guesses: they are self-reported, and they come from before rates went up. For Malartic there is no published sale price, as for every town in Quebec. Québec’s 2026 property roll puts single-family homes at a median $260,900, at market values of July 1, 2024.
Two ways to price a home in Malartic
Every figure here is compared within the province, against Quebec’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $196K
- Owners
- 850
- 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).
Built in 1956: the median house in Malartic, where Quebec’s towns sit at 1981
Dwellings on the roll of Malartic: 41% in single-family houses, 34% in plexes and 20% in buildings of six units or more.
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: 42% of the homes in Malartic, where Quebec’s towns have 21%
Of the 1,480 homes people lived in across Malartic at the 2021 census, 47% were single-detached houses.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Malartic | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 8% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 8% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 3% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 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.
Malartic permitted 15.3 new homes a year per 1,000, close to the 15.1 of Quebec’s towns
Over 2018–2023, 135 homes were permitted in Malartic, close to 23 each year. Multi-unit buildings took most: single-unit ones were just 12%, where Quebec’s towns built 39%.
Most in 2021: 73 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.
Malartic is cheaper than most of Quebec’s towns: 33% 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.
Cheaper next to Malartic: Barraute
The places around Malartic at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own. Malartic has few close neighbours with figures, so the list reaches 7–49 km out.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malartic | $200K | $196K | 58% | |
| Rivière-Héva | $250K | $259K | 94% | 6.9 |
| Val-d'Or | $280K | $302K | 61% | 24.7 |
| Amos | $240K | $249K | 59% | 48.5 |
| Barraute | $150K | $169K | 77% | 49.4 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Malartic
How many households in Malartic are in core housing need?
In Malartic, 1% of households are in core housing need, close to the 3% of Quebec’s towns: those whose home costs too much, is too small or needs major repairs, with nothing suitable nearby under 30% of their income.
Is Malartic expensive for Quebec?
On census values, Malartic 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).