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Property prices in Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Half the owned homes in Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford are valued above $300,000

430 owner households answered the census question on value in 2021. Owners gave those values at the May 2021 census; they are estimates, and older than today’s prices. No open sale prices are published in Quebec, so for Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford the census value is the measure. The town’s assessors, on the 2025 roll, put the median house at $401,800 (market of July 1, 2023).

Median home value
$300K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $326K
Property roll value
$402K
single-family homes, roll 2025
market at July 1, 2023
Owner households
430
census 2021
83% of households
What homes are worth

What Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford’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.

Census 2021$300K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$326K
Owners
430
Quebec’s towns
$300K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Property roll 2025$402K

single-family, market at July 1, 2023

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-Joachim-de-Shefford’s plexes have a median roll value of $638,700, 55% over Quebec’s towns

By kind of building, Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford’s dwellings on the roll split 86% in single-family houses and 7% in plexes.

Value by kind

Median roll value by kind, 2025 the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns

Detached houses$414K
Semi-detached and row$268K
Plexes (2–5 units), a building$639K
Chalets$170K
Mobile homes$209K
Dwellings on the roll

Dwellings by kind of building

Single-family houses86%
Plexes7%
1990
year the median house was built (Quebec’s towns: 1981)
11%
of dwellings built since 2016
481
dwellings on the roll

Rôle d’évaluation foncière 2025 (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

Single-detached houses are 95% of Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford’s homes, against 59% for Quebec’s towns

People lived in 570 homes in Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford at the 2021 census. Half went up before 2001.

When they were built

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

Before 196122%
1961–198021%
1981–200020%
2001–201529%
2016–20218%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses95%
Semi-detached houses1%
Row housesunder 1%
Flats in a duplex1%
Apartments, under 5 storeys1%
Movable dwellings3%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
Saint-Joachim-de-SheffordQuebecCanada
Condominiums4%8%8%
Needing major repairs9%6%6%
Too small for the household3%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-Joachim-de-Shefford against Quebec’s towns: about level with the $300,000 median

The census values of Quebec’s towns, 510 of them with 2,500+ people, from dearest to cheapest.

Median value, census 2021

Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.

Cheaper next to Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford: Roxton, Roxton Pond and Waterloo

Next to Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford: 2021 census values and the share of owners.

RoxtonRoxton PondWaterlooSheffordRoxton FallsValcourtRoxtonRoxton PondWaterlooSheffordRoxton FallsValcourtSaint-Joachim-de-Shefford
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford$300K$326K83%
Roxton$230K$268K84%9.8
Roxton Pond$260K$311K82%10.6
Waterloo$234K$265K57%12.4
Shefford$348K$416K92%12.5
Roxton Falls$200K$235K63%12.8
Valcourt$210K$251K87%14.7

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford

How many households in Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford are in core housing need?

under 1% of Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford’s households, under the 3% of Quebec’s towns, live in a home that is unaffordable, crowded or in poor repair and can’t afford a better one nearby.

Is Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford expensive for Quebec?

On census values, Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford sits mid-table among 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).