Photo: Mario Hains · CC BY-SA 3.0Home values in Saint-Martin run 50% lower than the median of Quebec’s towns
That is a median of $150,000 at the 2021 census, set beside $300,000 for Quebec’s towns. The census asks owners what their home would sell for, so the values are estimates from May 2021. Sale prices aren’t published in Quebec: what owners told the census is the figure to go on for Saint-Martin. The town’s assessors, on the 2025 roll, put the median house at $170,400 (market of July 1, 2023).
Two ways to price a home in Saint-Martin
Every figure here is compared within the province, against Quebec’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $159K
- Owners
- 830
- Quebec’s towns
- $300K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
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 values semi-detached and row houses in Saint-Martin at $159,000, 50% less than across Quebec’s towns
Dwellings on the roll of Saint-Martin: 73% in single-family houses, 14% in plexes and 9% in buildings of six units or more. Chalets add 38 more entries, valued at a median $72,350.
Median roll value by kind, 2025 the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Dwellings by kind of building
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.
Before 1961: 31% of the homes in Saint-Martin, where Quebec’s towns have 21%
1,135 occupied homes stood in Saint-Martin in 2021, and single-detached houses made up 82% of them.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Saint-Martin | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 8% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 5% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 1% | 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-Martin permitted 12.6 new homes a year per 1,000, close to the 15.1 of Quebec’s towns
Building permits added 65 homes in Saint-Martin between 2018 and 2022: some 13 a year. 21% were single-unit buildings and the rest multi-unit ones, against 39% for Quebec’s towns.
Most in 2022: 26 new homes
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-Martin against Quebec’s towns: 50% under the $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-Martin: Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce
The places around Saint-Martin at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Martin | $150K | $159K | 74% | |
| Saint-René | $200K | $222K | 93% | 8.2 |
| Saint-Honoré-de-Shenley | $150K | $161K | 84% | 12.2 |
| Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce | $125K | $140K | 82% | 12.4 |
| Saint-Benoît-Labre | $174K | $197K | 81% | 14.9 |
| Saint-Côme--Linière | $150K | $172K | 84% | 15.2 |
| Saint-Georges | $200K | $218K | 62% | 17.3 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Saint-Martin
Is Saint-Martin expensive for Quebec?
Cheaper than the middle: Quebec’s towns come to $300,000, Saint-Martin to less.
How many households in Saint-Martin are in core housing need?
In Saint-Martin, 3% of households are in core housing need, close to the 3% of Quebec’s towns: those whose home costs too much, is too small or needs major repairs, with nothing suitable nearby under 30% of their income.
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).