Photo: Andre Carrotflower · CC BY-SA 4.0Owners in Percé value their homes 50% below the median of Quebec’s towns
At the 2021 census the median home was worth $150,000, where Quebec’s towns sit at $300,000. Sale prices aren’t published in Quebec: what owners told the census is the figure to go on for Percé. For property tax, the 2025 roll sets the median single-family home at $155,100, on July 1, 2023 market values.
Two ways to price a home in Percé
Each source sits beside its own median for Quebec’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways. Keep in mind these are owners’ estimates from the 2021 census, not recorded sales.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $168K
- Owners
- 1,235
- 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).
Built in 1957: the median house in Percé, where Quebec’s towns sit at 1981
The roll puts Percé’s dwellings at 75% in single-family houses, 10% in plexes and 5% in buildings of six units or more. There are 110 chalets on it too, with a median of $125,650.
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.
92% of Percé’s homes are detached houses, where Quebec’s towns have 59%
Percé had 1,550 occupied homes at the 2021 census. Half went up before 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Percé | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 1% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 10% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | under 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.
Percé is 50% 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 Percé
Next to Percé: 2021 census values and the share of owners. No closer places have figures: these lie 17–30 km from Percé.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percé | $150K | $168K | 79% | |
| Sainte-Thérèse-de-Gaspé | $150K | $181K | 79% | 17.3 |
| Grande-Rivière | $150K | $180K | 64% | 23.7 |
| Gaspé | $200K | $224K | 72% | 29.7 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Percé
Is Percé expensive for Quebec?
No: Percé’s census median is below the $300,000 of Quebec’s towns.
How many households in Percé are in core housing need?
Below the norm for Quebec’s towns (3%): under 1% in Percé, counting the households whose home falls short on cost, size or repair.
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).