Photo: P199 · CC BY-SA 4.0Since 2001, Saint-Philippe has built 61% of the homes it has today; Quebec’s towns, 21%
Census values for 2021: a median of $424,000 and an average of $441,200. The values date from May 2021 and are what owners thought their homes were worth, not sale prices. No sales are published for towns in Quebec, Saint-Philippe included, so owners’ values are the measure. On the 2025 property roll, single-family homes have a median of $567,200, valued as of July 1, 2023.
Two ways to price a home in Saint-Philippe
Two sources, each set against Quebec’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $441K
- Owners
- 2,435
- 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).
Built in 2006: the median house in Saint-Philippe, where Quebec’s towns sit at 1981
Saint-Philippe’s roll counts its dwellings 70% in single-family houses, 10% in plexes, 9% in condos and 7% in buildings of six units or more.
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.
How Saint-Philippe’s homes break down, by age and kind
The 2021 census counted 2,860 occupied homes in Saint-Philippe; 55% of them are single-detached houses.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Saint-Philippe | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 11% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 3% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 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-Philippe permitted 39.4 new homes a year per 1,000, above the 15.1 of Quebec’s towns
Over 2018–2023, 669 homes were permitted in Saint-Philippe, close to 112 each year. 22% were single-unit buildings and the rest multi-unit ones, against 39% for Quebec’s towns.
The busiest year: 2021, with 195 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
31,370 new homes in the 12 months to August 2026, up 19% on the year before
The monthly permits numbers here cover the Montréal metro area
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-Philippe is dearer than most of Quebec’s towns: 41% 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-Philippe: Saint-Mathieu, Delson and Sainte-Catherine
Next to Saint-Philippe: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Philippe | $424K | $441K | 86% | |
| Candiac | $500K | $605K | 80% | 4.2 |
| Saint-Mathieu | $348K | $365K | 89% | 5.8 |
| La Prairie | $448K | $479K | 72% | 6 |
| Delson | $352K | $372K | 68% | 6.4 |
| Sainte-Catherine | $348K | $362K | 74% | 8.1 |
| Saint-Constant | $400K | $409K | 77% | 8.7 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Saint-Philippe
How many households in Saint-Philippe are in core housing need?
2% of Saint-Philippe’s households, near 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-Philippe expensive for Quebec?
Yes: Saint-Philippe’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).