Photo: Mario Hains · CC BY-SA 3.0Saint-Zacharie sits 67% below Quebec’s towns on home values
Owners put the median home at $100,000 at the 2021 census; for Quebec’s towns the median is $300,000. 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-Zacharie. For property tax, the 2024 roll sets the median single-family home at $111,500, on July 1, 2022 market values.
What Saint-Zacharie’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
- $126K
- Owners
- 610
- 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).
In Saint-Zacharie, plexes are on the roll at a median $129,750, 69% below Quebec’s towns
The roll puts Saint-Zacharie’s dwellings at 72% in single-family houses, 9% in plexes and 5% in buildings of six units or more. Chalets add 126 more entries, valued at a median $112,950.
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.
Single-detached houses are 90% of Saint-Zacharie’s homes, against 59% for Quebec’s towns
People lived in 760 homes in Saint-Zacharie at the 2021 census. At least half predate 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Saint-Zacharie | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | under 1% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 7% | 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-Zacharie is cheaper than most of Quebec’s towns: 67% under 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.
Saint-Zacharie’s neighbours by home value
The places around Saint-Zacharie at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Zacharie | $100K | $126K | 85% | |
| Saint-Côme--Linière | $150K | $172K | 84% | 12.3 |
| Saint-Prosper | $155K | $175K | 77% | 14 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Saint-Zacharie
Is Saint-Zacharie expensive for Quebec?
Less than most: Quebec’s towns have a median of $300,000, and Saint-Zacharie sits below it.
How many households in Saint-Zacharie are in core housing need?
In Saint-Zacharie, under 1% of households are in core housing need, against 3% for 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 · 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).