Photo: Félix Mathieu-Bégin · CC BY-SA 4.0Homes in Saint-Gilles are worth 27% less than the median of Quebec’s towns
At the 2021 census the median home was worth $220,000, where Quebec’s towns sit at $300,000. Census values are owners’ own estimates, taken in May 2021, before the rise in interest rates. What homes sold for in Saint-Gilles isn’t public: no sale figures are released in Quebec. On the 2026 property roll, single-family homes have a median of $292,200, valued as of July 1, 2024.
What Saint-Gilles’s homes are worth, two ways
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
- $228K
- Owners
- 985
- 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).
Saint-Gilles’s houses are newer than most: the median dates from 1995 (Quebec’s towns: 1981)
On Saint-Gilles’s roll, the dwellings sit 70% in single-family houses, 16% in buildings of six units or more, 7% in plexes and 2% in condos. Chalets add 58 more entries, valued at a median $116,800.
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.
A younger stock than most: 35% of Saint-Gilles’s homes went up after 2000 (Quebec’s towns: 21%)
Of the 1,200 homes people lived in across Saint-Gilles at the 2021 census, 76% were single-detached houses.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Saint-Gilles | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 5% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 9% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | under 1% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 2% | 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-Gilles is cheaper than most of Quebec’s towns: 27% under their $300,000 median
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-Gilles: Saint-Narcisse-de-Beaurivage, Saint-Agapit and Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière
Next to Saint-Gilles: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Gilles | $220K | $228K | 83% | |
| Saint-Narcisse-de-Beaurivage | $200K | $214K | 78% | 8.5 |
| Saint-Agapit | $200K | $215K | 76% | 9.2 |
| Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon | $280K | $293K | 88% | 12.5 |
| Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière | $150K | $185K | 89% | 14 |
| Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage | $186K | $209K | 76% | 14.2 |
| Saint-Bernard | $230K | $244K | 79% | 15.8 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Saint-Gilles
How many households in Saint-Gilles are in core housing need?
Statistics Canada puts 2% of Saint-Gilles’s households in core housing need, much as for Quebec’s towns (3%).
Is Saint-Gilles expensive for Quebec?
On census values, Saint-Gilles sits among the cheaper of Quebec’s towns (median $300,000).
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).