Photo: Donat-C. Noiseux · Public domainHomes in Pointe-à-la-Croix are worth 50% less than the median of Quebec’s towns
Owners valued the median home at $150,000 in 2021, where the median of Quebec’s towns was $300,000. These home values were given by owners themselves, in a census taken in May 2021. Statistics Canada doesn’t publish sales in Quebec, so nothing here says what Pointe-à-la-Croix’s homes actually sold for. The town’s assessors, on the 2024 roll, put the median house at $149,600 (market of July 1, 2022).
Pointe-à-la-Croix’s homes, by two sources
Each source sits beside its own median for Quebec’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $164K
- Owners
- 435
- Quebec’s towns
- $300K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
single-family, market at July 1, 2022
- 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).
Pointe-à-la-Croix’s plexes have a median roll value of $152,000, 63% under Quebec’s towns
Pointe-à-la-Croix’s roll counts its dwellings 52% in single-family houses, 21% in plexes and 11% in buildings of six units or more. Chalets add 51 more entries, valued at a median $86,600.
Median roll value by kind, 2024 the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Dwellings by kind of building
Rôle d’évaluation foncière 2024 (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 homes in poor repair than most: 9% in Pointe-à-la-Croix (Quebec’s towns: 6%)
Of the 640 homes people lived in across Pointe-à-la-Croix at the 2021 census, 70% were single-detached houses. At least half predate 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Pointe-à-la-Croix | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 6% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 9% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 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.
Permits in Pointe-à-la-Croix ran at 2.7 homes a year per 1,000, where Quebec’s towns ran at 15.1
Some 2 homes a year: 12 in all were permitted in Pointe-à-la-Croix from 2018 to 2022. Single-unit buildings took 100% of them, where Quebec’s towns built 39%.
A peak in 2018: 5 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.
Pointe-à-la-Croix against Quebec’s towns: 50% under 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.
Lower values near Pointe-à-la-Croix: Campbellton, Atholville and Balmoral
The places around Pointe-à-la-Croix at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pointe-à-la-Croix | $150K | $164K | 68% | |
| Campbellton | $125K | $141K | 54% | 3.4 |
| Listuguj | – | – | – | 6.8 |
| Atholville | $100K | $128K | 85% | 11.6 |
| Dalhousie | $150K | $182K | 88% | 12.6 |
| Balmoral | $130K | $142K | 83% | 18.4 |
| Eel River Crossing | $100K | $121K | 89% | 18.8 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Pointe-à-la-Croix
Is Pointe-à-la-Croix expensive for Quebec?
Less than most: Quebec’s towns have a median of $300,000, and Pointe-à-la-Croix sits below it.
How many households in Pointe-à-la-Croix are in core housing need?
Statistics Canada puts 6% of Pointe-à-la-Croix’s households in core housing need, a higher share than the 3% of Quebec’s towns.
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).