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Photo: Unknown Unknown · Public domainSaint-Alban’s single-family homes are on the roll at 47% less than the median of Quebec’s towns
Going by owners’ own estimates in 2021, the typical home is worth $174,000, the average one $184,000. The values date from May 2021 and are what owners thought their homes were worth, not sale prices. Statistics Canada doesn’t publish sales in Quebec, so nothing here says what Saint-Alban’s homes actually sold for.
Two ways to price a home in Saint-Alban
Every figure here is compared within the province, against Quebec’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $184K
- Owners
- 485
- 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).
The roll values plexes in Saint-Alban at $197,550, 52% less than across Quebec’s towns
Saint-Alban’s roll counts its dwellings 55% in single-family houses and 9% in plexes. It lists 277 chalets as well, at $194,200 in the middle.
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.
A town of houses: 86% of the homes in Saint-Alban stand alone (Quebec’s towns: 59%)
The 2021 census counted 585 occupied homes in Saint-Alban. Half or more were standing by 1980.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Saint-Alban | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 3% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 9% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | under 1% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 10% | 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.
Saint-Alban is 42% 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.
Cheaper next to Saint-Alban: Saint-Casimir and Saint-Ubalde
Next to Saint-Alban: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Alban | $174K | $184K | 83% | |
| Saint-Marc-des-Carrières | $200K | $202K | 71% | 8.6 |
| Saint-Casimir | $150K | $165K | 75% | 9.6 |
| Saint-Ubalde | $150K | $178K | 80% | 11 |
| Deschambault-Grondines | $242K | $263K | 73% | 15.8 |
| Portneuf | $200K | $211K | 76% | 17.4 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Saint-Alban
How many households in Saint-Alban are in core housing need?
In Saint-Alban, 10% 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 Saint-Alban expensive for Quebec?
Cheaper than the middle: Quebec’s towns come to $300,000, Saint-Alban to less.
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).