Photo: Miguel Tremblay · CC0Core housing need reaches 10% of Saint-Zénon’s households, where Quebec’s towns sit at 3%
By the 2021 census, half of owned homes were worth more than $200,000; the average was $218,000. There is no public record of sale prices in Quebec, which leaves the census value as the guide for Saint-Zénon. On the 2025 property roll, single-family homes have a median of $247,400, valued as of July 1, 2023.
What Saint-Zénon’s homes are worth, two ways
Every figure here is compared within the province, against Quebec’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms. Treat the values as owners’ May 2021 guesses: they are self-reported, and they come from before rates went up.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $218K
- Owners
- 605
- 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 plexes in Saint-Zénon at $289,200, 30% less than across Quebec’s towns
Saint-Zénon’s roll counts its dwellings 65% in single-family houses and 6% in plexes. The roll also counts 304 chalets, at a median $135,100.
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.
A town of houses: 92% of the homes in Saint-Zénon stand alone (Quebec’s towns: 59%)
Saint-Zénon had 740 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-Zénon | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | under 1% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 4% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | under 1% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 10% | 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-Zénon is 33% below the $300,000 median of Quebec’s towns
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.
Cheaper next to Saint-Zénon: Sainte-Émélie-de-l'Énergie
Next to Saint-Zénon: 2021 census values and the share of owners. Distances here run 13–39 km: that is how far the nearest places with figures are from Saint-Zénon.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Zénon | $200K | $218K | 82% | |
| Saint-Michel-des-Saints | $200K | $246K | 76% | 13.3 |
| Saint-Côme | $224K | $269K | 82% | 32.8 |
| Sainte-Émélie-de-l'Énergie | $180K | $226K | 84% | 33.7 |
| Saint-Damien | $200K | $236K | 85% | 34.6 |
| Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci | $250K | $362K | 91% | 39.1 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Saint-Zénon
Is Saint-Zénon expensive for Quebec?
Less than most: Quebec’s towns have a median of $300,000, and Saint-Zénon sits below it.
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).