Photo: Richard Coté · CC BY-SA 4.0A home in Saint-Benjamin is worth 53% less than the middle of Quebec’s towns
The census median was $141,000 in 2021, against $300,000 for Quebec’s towns. The census asks owners what their home would sell for, so the values are estimates from May 2021. For Saint-Benjamin there is no published sale price, as for every town in Quebec. For property tax, the 2026 roll sets the median single-family home at $200,600, on July 1, 2024 market values.
Two ways to price a home in Saint-Benjamin
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
- 410
- Quebec’s towns
- $300K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
single-family, market at July 1, 2024
- 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-Benjamin at $244,900, 41% less than across Quebec’s towns
The roll puts Saint-Benjamin’s dwellings at 85% in single-family houses, 6% in plexes and 4% in buildings of six units or more. The roll also counts 29 chalets, at a median $64,600.
Median roll value by kind, 2026 the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Dwellings by kind of building
Rôle d’évaluation foncière 2026 (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.
Single-detached houses are 90% of Saint-Benjamin’s homes, against 59% for Quebec’s towns
People lived in 455 homes in Saint-Benjamin at the 2021 census. The older half dates from before 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Saint-Benjamin | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 3% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 13% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | under 1% | 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.
Saint-Benjamin is 53% 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.
Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.
Home values around Saint-Benjamin
Next to Saint-Benjamin: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Benjamin | $141K | $184K | 90% | |
| Saint-Prosper | $155K | $175K | 77% | 9.5 |
| Notre-Dame-des-Pins | $200K | $221K | 71% | 10.8 |
| Saint-Odilon-de-Cranbourne | $150K | $166K | 81% | 10.8 |
| Beauceville | $170K | $188K | 70% | 14.1 |
| Saint-Georges | $200K | $218K | 62% | 15.3 |
| Lac-Etchemin | $170K | $200K | 73% | 18.4 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Saint-Benjamin
Is Saint-Benjamin expensive for Quebec?
Less than most: Quebec’s towns have a median of $300,000, and Saint-Benjamin sits below it.
How many households in Saint-Benjamin are in core housing need?
Statistics Canada puts under 1% of Saint-Benjamin’s households in core housing need, a smaller share than the 3% of Quebec’s towns.
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).