Photo: P199 · CC BY-SA 3.0Homes in Maniwaki are worth 54% less than the median of Quebec’s towns
Owners put the median home at $139,000 at the 2021 census; for Quebec’s towns the median is $300,000. For Maniwaki there is no published sale price, as for every town in Quebec. For property tax, the 2026 roll sets the median single-family home at $169,550, on July 1, 2024 market values.
What Maniwaki’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
- $145K
- Owners
- 995
- 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).
In Maniwaki, plexes are on the roll at a median $177,000, 57% below Quebec’s towns
The roll puts Maniwaki’s dwellings at 53% in single-family houses, 27% 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.
An older stock than most: 38% of Maniwaki’s homes go back before 1961 (Quebec’s towns: 21%)
Of the 1,880 homes people lived in across Maniwaki at the 2021 census, 56% were single-detached houses.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Maniwaki | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 10% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 8% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 5% | 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.
Building behind Quebec’s towns: 9.6 new homes a year per 1,000 in Maniwaki, against 15.1
Building permits added 92 homes in Maniwaki between 2018 and 2023: some 15 a year. Apartments and other multi-unit buildings dominate: only 11% were single-unit, against 39% for Quebec’s towns.
Most in 2023: 78 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.
Maniwaki is 54% below the $300,000 median of Quebec’s towns
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 Maniwaki
The places around Maniwaki at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maniwaki | $139K | $145K | 53% | |
| Kitigan Zibi | – | – | 69% | 3.6 |
| Déléage | $150K | $176K | 82% | 4.2 |
| Messines | $200K | $234K | 85% | 14.7 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Maniwaki
Is Maniwaki expensive for Quebec?
Below the norm for Quebec’s towns, whose median home is worth $300,000; Maniwaki’s is worth less.
How many households in Maniwaki are in core housing need?
About as many as elsewhere: 5% of households in Maniwaki, where Quebec’s towns sit at 3%.
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).