Photo: Stéphane Batigne · CC BY 3.0The property roll puts Saint-Urbain’s houses 41% below the middle of Quebec’s towns
By the 2021 census, half of owned homes were worth more than $200,000; the average was $213,000. What homes sold for in Saint-Urbain isn’t public: no sale figures are released in Quebec.
What Saint-Urbain’s homes are worth, two ways
Two sources, each set against Quebec’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders. What owners reported in May 2021 is an opinion of value; interest rates and prices have both moved since.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $213K
- Owners
- 445
- 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).
In Saint-Urbain, plexes are on the roll at a median $201,200, 51% below Quebec’s towns
The roll puts Saint-Urbain’s dwellings at 60% in single-family houses and 20% in plexes. There are 142 chalets on it too, with a median of $98,900.
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.
41% of Saint-Urbain’s homes predate 1961, against 21% for Quebec’s towns
Of the 585 homes people lived in across Saint-Urbain at the 2021 census, 79% were single-detached houses.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Saint-Urbain | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 3% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 5% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 3% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 7% | 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-Urbain against Quebec’s towns: 33% under the $300,000 median
The census values of Quebec’s towns, 510 of them with 2,500+ people, from dearest to cheapest.
Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.
Saint-Urbain’s neighbours by home value
The places around Saint-Urbain at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Urbain | $200K | $213K | 79% | |
| Saint-Hilarion | $200K | $217K | 83% | 8.7 |
| Baie-Saint-Paul | $250K | $280K | 64% | 12.7 |
| Les Éboulements | $270K | $300K | 81% | 18.2 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Saint-Urbain
How many households in Saint-Urbain are in core housing need?
More than most: 7% of households in Saint-Urbain, where Quebec’s towns sit at 3%.
Is Saint-Urbain expensive for Quebec?
Below the norm for Quebec’s towns, whose median home is worth $300,000; Saint-Urbain’s is worth less.
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).