Photo: Pierre Bona · CC BY-SA 3.0Half the owned homes in Saint-Jean-Baptiste are valued above $300,000
980 owner households answered the census question on value in 2021. Statistics Canada doesn’t publish sales in Quebec, so nothing here says what Saint-Jean-Baptiste’s homes actually sold for. The town’s assessors, on the 2024 roll, put the median house at $351,950 (market of July 1, 2022).
Two ways to price a home in Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Every figure here is compared within the province, against Quebec’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms. Treat the values as owners’ May 2021 guesses: they are self-reported, and they come from before rates went up.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $314K
- Owners
- 980
- 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).
Plexes hold 16% of Saint-Jean-Baptiste’s dwellings, against 16% for Quebec’s towns
Dwellings on the roll of Saint-Jean-Baptiste: 47% in single-family houses, 16% in plexes and 12% in buildings of six units or more.
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.
Saint-Jean-Baptiste’s homes: when they went up and what they are
Of the 1,345 homes people lived in across Saint-Jean-Baptiste at the 2021 census, 68% were single-detached houses. 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-Jean-Baptiste | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 6% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 6% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 3% | 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-Jean-Baptiste sits close to 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.
Saint-Jean-Baptiste’s neighbours by home value
The places around Saint-Jean-Baptiste at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Jean-Baptiste | $300K | $314K | 76% | |
| Otterburn Park | $392K | $406K | 86% | 6.7 |
| Mont-Saint-Hilaire | $448K | $509K | 81% | 7.9 |
| Sainte-Marie-Madeleine | $324K | $348K | 85% | 7.9 |
| Marieville | $324K | $347K | 67% | 9.2 |
| Saint-Damase | $300K | $296K | 78% | 9.4 |
| McMasterville | $348K | $356K | 66% | 9.5 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Saint-Jean-Baptiste
How many households in Saint-Jean-Baptiste are in core housing need?
Statistics Canada puts 3% of Saint-Jean-Baptiste’s households in core housing need, much as for Quebec’s towns (3%).
Is Saint-Jean-Baptiste expensive for Quebec?
Neither more nor less: Quebec’s towns have a median of $300,000, and Saint-Jean-Baptiste is near it.
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).