Photo: Gordalmighty · CC BY-SA 3.0The property roll puts Saint-Valère’s houses 37% below the middle of Quebec’s towns
The middle home was worth $200,000 at the 2021 census, the average $231,000. An owner’s figure, not a sale: the census of May 2021 asked what each home would fetch. Statistics Canada’s housing statistics carry no sale prices in Quebec; the census value stands in for Saint-Valère.
What Saint-Valère’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.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $231K
- Owners
- 440
- 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).
Saint-Valère’s plexes have a median roll value of $256,700, 38% under Quebec’s towns
Saint-Valère’s roll counts its dwellings 89% in single-family houses and 7% in plexes.
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.
A town of houses: 97% of the homes in Saint-Valère stand alone (Quebec’s towns: 59%)
Saint-Valère had 505 occupied homes at the 2021 census. The older half dates from before 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Saint-Valère | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | under 1% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 2% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | under 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.
Saint-Valère against Quebec’s towns: 33% 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-Valère: Sainte-Clotilde-de-Horton
The places around Saint-Valère at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Valère | $200K | $231K | 90% | |
| Saint-Albert | $200K | $226K | 84% | 6.9 |
| Victoriaville | $200K | $228K | 59% | 8.3 |
| Saint-Christophe-d'Arthabaska | $266K | $303K | 92% | 11.8 |
| Warwick | $200K | $222K | 67% | 14 |
| Sainte-Eulalie | $200K | $210K | 83% | 14.8 |
| Sainte-Clotilde-de-Horton | $180K | $181K | 90% | 14.9 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Saint-Valère
How many households in Saint-Valère are in core housing need?
Fewer than most: under 1% of households in Saint-Valère, where Quebec’s towns sit at 3%.
Is Saint-Valère expensive for Quebec?
Cheaper than the middle: Quebec’s towns come to $300,000, Saint-Valère to 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).