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Property prices in Saint-Arsène · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Homes in Saint-Arsène are worth 33% less than the median of Quebec’s towns

That is a median of $200,000 at the 2021 census, set beside $300,000 for Quebec’s towns. Self-assessed in May 2021, these values predate the rate rises that followed. No open sale prices are published in Quebec, so for Saint-Arsène the census value is the measure. Single-family homes are on the 2024 roll at a median $249,600; the roll values them as of July 1, 2022.

Median home value
$200K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $211K
Property roll value
$250K
single-family homes, roll 2024
market at July 1, 2022
Owner households
335
census 2021
76% of households
What homes are worth

Two ways to price a home in Saint-Arsène

Every figure here is compared within the province, against Quebec’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms.

Census 2021$200K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$211K
Owners
335
Quebec’s towns
$300K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Property roll 2024$250K

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

Saint-Arsène’s plexes have a median roll value of $213,200, 48% under Quebec’s towns

By kind of building, Saint-Arsène’s dwellings on the roll split 83% in single-family houses, 14% in plexes and 3% in buildings of six units or more.

Value by kind

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

Detached houses$254K
Semi-detached and row$213K
Plexes (2–5 units), a building$213K
Dwellings on the roll

Dwellings by kind of building

Single-family houses83%
Plexes14%
Buildings of 6+ units3%
1976
year the median house was built (Quebec’s towns: 1981)
6%
of dwellings built since 2016
460
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

31% of Saint-Arsène’s homes predate 1961, against 21% for Quebec’s towns

Of the 465 homes people lived in across Saint-Arsène at the 2021 census, 80% were single-detached houses.

When they were built

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

Before 196131%
1961–198030%
1981–200025%
2001–201512%
2016–20212%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses80%
Semi-detached houses5%
Row houses3%
Flats in a duplex1%
Apartments, under 5 storeys9%
Other attached2%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
Saint-ArsèneQuebecCanada
Condominiums3%8%8%
Needing major repairs7%6%6%
Too small for the householdunder 1%2%3%
Households in core housing needunder 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.

Across Quebec

Saint-Arsène is 33% below the $300,000 median of Quebec’s towns

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 Saint-Arsène: L'Isle-Verte and Saint-Modeste

The places around Saint-Arsène at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.

CacounaL'Isle-VerteRivière-du-LoupSaint-ModesteSaint-AntoninCacounaL'Isle-VerteRivière-du-LoupSaint-ModesteSaint-AntoninSaint-Arsène
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Saint-Arsène$200K$211K76%
Cacouna$200K$232K73%6.1
L'Isle-Verte$140K$157K83%12.3
Rivière-du-Loup$224K$239K54%13.2
Saint-Modeste$180K$192K90%13.7
Saint-Antonin$200K$218K78%17.4

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Saint-Arsène

How many households in Saint-Arsène are in core housing need?

Statistics Canada puts under 1% of Saint-Arsène’s households in core housing need, a smaller share than the 3% of Quebec’s towns.

Is Saint-Arsène expensive for Quebec?

Cheaper than the middle: Quebec’s towns come to $300,000, Saint-Arsène 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).