Photo: P199 · CC BY-SA 4.0Saint-Hippolyte builds fast: 38.1 new homes a year per 1,000, against 15.1 for Quebec’s towns
In May 2021 the median owned home was worth $324,000 by its owner’s reckoning, the average one $374,000. Statistics Canada doesn’t publish sales in Quebec, so nothing here says what Saint-Hippolyte’s homes actually sold for. The municipal roll for 2024 values single-family homes at a median $447,400, at July 1, 2022 prices.
Two ways to price a home in Saint-Hippolyte
Each source sits beside its own median for Quebec’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways. Keep in mind these are owners’ estimates from the 2021 census, not recorded sales.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $374K
- Owners
- 3,965
- 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).
In Saint-Hippolyte, semi-detached and row houses are on the roll at a median $761,600, 138% above Quebec’s towns
The roll puts Saint-Hippolyte’s dwellings at 71% in single-family houses and 16% in plexes. It lists 806 chalets as well, at $268,200 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.
91% of Saint-Hippolyte’s homes are detached houses, where Quebec’s towns have 59%
People lived in 4,685 homes in Saint-Hippolyte at the 2021 census. At least half predate 2001.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Saint-Hippolyte | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 2% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 7% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 3% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 4% | 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-Hippolyte’s busiest year for permits was 2021, with 265 new homes
Some 167 homes a year: 1,000 in all were permitted in Saint-Hippolyte from 2018 to 2023. Single-unit buildings took 98% of them, where Quebec’s towns built 39%.
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
Statistics Canada, tables 46-10-0087 (building permits by census subdivision, 2018–2023: dwelling units created, new construction and conversions) and 34-10-0292 (monthly, metro areas). Per 1,000: units a year over 2019–2023 against occupied homes in 2021.
Saint-Hippolyte is dearer than most of Quebec’s towns: 8% above their $300,000 median
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.
Lower values near Saint-Hippolyte: Sainte-Sophie and Saint-Jérôme
The places around Saint-Hippolyte at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Hippolyte | $324K | $374K | 85% | |
| Prévost | $348K | $384K | 85% | 6.3 |
| Sainte-Sophie | $300K | $324K | 79% | 9.7 |
| Sainte-Anne-des-Lacs | $420K | $528K | 86% | 10.1 |
| Piedmont | $368K | $405K | 75% | 10.3 |
| Sainte-Adèle | $324K | $378K | 69% | 12.5 |
| Saint-Jérôme | $300K | $311K | 51% | 12.6 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Saint-Hippolyte
How many households in Saint-Hippolyte are in core housing need?
In line with Quebec’s towns (3%): 4% in Saint-Hippolyte, counting the households whose home falls short on cost, size or repair.
Is Saint-Hippolyte expensive for Quebec?
Yes: Saint-Hippolyte’s census median is above the $300,000 of Quebec’s towns.
Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 · Statistics Canada, building permits (tables 46-10-0087 and 34-10-0292) · 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).