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Property prices in Pointe-Lebel · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Homes in Pointe-Lebel are worth 50% less than the median of Quebec’s towns

The 2021 census gives $150,000 as the median value; Quebec’s towns come to $300,000. No sale stands behind these values: owners named them at the census of May 2021. What homes sold for in Pointe-Lebel isn’t public: no sale figures are released in Quebec. Québec’s 2024 property roll puts single-family homes at a median $184,000, at market values of July 1, 2022.

Median home value
$150K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $167K
Property roll value
$184K
single-family homes, roll 2024
market at July 1, 2022
Owner households
775
census 2021
91% of households
What homes are worth

Pointe-Lebel’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.

Census 2021$150K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$167K
Owners
775
Quebec’s towns
$300K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Property roll 2024$184K

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).

The roll by kind

In Pointe-Lebel, plexes are on the roll at a median $194,550, 53% below Quebec’s towns

The roll puts Pointe-Lebel’s dwellings at 59% in single-family houses and 8% in plexes. Chalets add 26 more entries, valued at a median $60,850.

Value by kind

Median roll value by kind, 2024 the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns

Detached houses$184K
Plexes (2–5 units), a building$195K
Chalets$61K
Mobile homes$98K
Dwellings on the roll

Dwellings by kind of building

Single-family houses59%
Plexes8%
1977
year the median house was built (Quebec’s towns: 1981)
2%
of dwellings built since 2016
913
dwellings on the roll

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.

The homes

Pointe-Lebel’s homes: when they went up and what they are

Pointe-Lebel had 855 occupied homes at the 2021 census, 69% of them single-detached houses. At least half predate 1981.

When they were built

Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns

Before 19615%
1961–198052%
1981–200032%
2001–201510%
2016–20211%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses69%
Semi-detached houses2%
Row housesunder 1%
Flats in a duplex1%
Apartments, under 5 storeys4%
Movable dwellings24%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
Pointe-LebelQuebecCanada
Condominiums2%8%8%
Needing major repairs8%6%6%
Too small for the household1%2%3%
Households in core housing need2%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.

Across Quebec

Pointe-Lebel 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.

Median value, census 2021

Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.

Lower values near Pointe-Lebel: Chute-aux-Outardes and Ragueneau

Next to Pointe-Lebel: 2021 census values and the share of owners.

Pointe-aux-OutardesChute-aux-OutardesBaie-ComeauRagueneauPointe-aux-OutardesChute-aux-OutardesBaie-ComeauRagueneauPointe-Lebel
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Pointe-Lebel$150K$167K91%
Pointe-aux-Outardes$150K$164K94%8.4
Chute-aux-Outardes$100K$120K72%8.8
Baie-Comeau$160K$173K69%8.8
Ragueneau$110K$124K86%15.6

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Pointe-Lebel

Is Pointe-Lebel expensive for Quebec?

Less than most: Quebec’s towns have a median of $300,000, and Pointe-Lebel sits below it.

How many households in Pointe-Lebel are in core housing need?

2% of Pointe-Lebel’s households, near the 3% of Quebec’s towns, live in a home that is unaffordable, crowded or in poor repair and can’t afford a better one nearby.

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).