Photo: Eliser24 · CC BY-SA 4.0Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley’s single-family homes are on the roll at 49% more than the median of Quebec’s towns
Going by owners’ own estimates in 2021, the typical home is worth $400,000, the average one $468,000. No sales are published for towns in Quebec, Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley included, so owners’ values are the measure. Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley permitted around 24 new homes a year over 2018–2023.
What Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley’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. Keep in mind these are owners’ estimates from the 2021 census, not recorded sales.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $468K
- Owners
- 1,075
- 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).
Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley’s plexes have a median roll value of $563,900, 37% over Quebec’s towns
Dwellings on the roll of Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley: 69% in single-family houses and 9% in plexes. It lists 310 chalets as well, at $655,550 in the middle.
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 96% of Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley’s homes, against 59% for Quebec’s towns
The 2021 census counted 1,175 occupied homes in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley. At least half predate 2001.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | under 1% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 6% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 1% | 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.
Building ahead of Quebec’s towns: 22.1 new homes a year per 1,000 in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley, against 15.1
Houses dominate the permits, at 72% in single-unit buildings (Quebec’s towns: 39%).
The busiest year: 2023, with 35 new homes
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
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.
Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley is 33% above 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 Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley: Magog, Ayer's Cliff and Waterville
Next to Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley | $400K | $468K | 93% | |
| Magog | $284K | $346K | 62% | 9.2 |
| Ayer's Cliff | $310K | $424K | 81% | 9.3 |
| Hatley | $400K | $500K | 89% | 12.1 |
| Waterville | $230K | $252K | 74% | 12.4 |
| Orford | $400K | $466K | 93% | 14.1 |
| Compton | $250K | $264K | 77% | 15.6 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley
How many households in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley are in core housing need?
Below the norm for Quebec’s towns (3%): under 1% in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley, counting the households whose home falls short on cost, size or repair.
Is Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley expensive for Quebec?
Dearer than the middle: Quebec’s towns come to $300,000, Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley to more.
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).