Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domainHome values in Pierrefonds-Est run 49% higher than the median of Quebec’s towns
The census median was $448,000 in 2021, against $300,000 for Quebec’s towns. For Pierrefonds-Est there is no published sale price, as for every town in Quebec. Québec’s 2026 property roll puts single-family homes at a median $676,100, at market values of July 1, 2024. Pierrefonds-Est doesn’t get its own property-roll values and building permits figures; the ones here come from the city of Montréal.
Pierrefonds-Est’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. Owners gave those values at the May 2021 census; they are estimates, and older than today’s prices.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $464K
- Owners
- 9,625
- 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 Montréal at $852,300, 106% more than across Quebec’s towns
By kind of building, Montréal’s dwellings on the roll split 36% in plexes, 34% in buildings of six units or more, 17% in condos and 13% in single-family houses. It lists 33 chalets as well, at $181,500 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.
More apartments than most: 41% of the homes in Pierrefonds-Est (Quebec’s towns: 22%)
Pierrefonds-Est had 14,810 occupied homes at the 2021 census. Half or more were standing by 1980. A neighbourhood’s counts are summed from small census areas, so its parts can fall a little short of the whole.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Pierrefonds-Est | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 16% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 7% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 8% | 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.
Montréal permitted 11.3 new homes a year per 1,000, below the 15.1 of Quebec’s towns
Building permits added 60,325 homes in Montréal between 2018 and 2023: some 10,054 a year. Very few were houses: 1% in single-unit buildings (Quebec’s towns: 39%).
Most in 2018: 14,125 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
31,370 new homes in the 12 months to August 2026, up 19% on the year before
Monthly permits for the Montréal metro area
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.
Pierrefonds-Est is dearer than most of Quebec’s towns: 49% above 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 Pierrefonds-Est: Laval-Ouest
The places around Pierrefonds-Est at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierrefonds-Est | $448K | $464K | 65% | |
| Dollard-Des Ormeaux | $552K | $603K | 75% | 2 |
| Sainte-Dorothée | $500K | $601K | 83% | 2.2 |
| L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève | $548K | $591K | 74% | 5.2 |
| Pointe-Claire | $600K | $628K | 69% | 5.6 |
| Laval-Ouest | $314K | $333K | 78% | 6.1 |
| Pierrefonds-Ouest | $500K | $529K | 72% | 6.3 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Pierrefonds-Est
How many households in Pierrefonds-Est are in core housing need?
In Pierrefonds-Est, 6% of households are in core housing need, against 3% for Quebec’s towns: their home costs too much, is too small or needs major repairs, and nothing suitable nearby costs under 30% of their income.
Is Pierrefonds-Est expensive for Quebec?
Above the norm for Quebec’s towns, whose median home is worth $300,000; Pierrefonds-Est’s is worth more.
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).