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Property prices in Sainte-Thérèse · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Apartments make up 59% of the homes in Sainte-Thérèse, where Quebec’s towns have 22%

Asked in 2021, owners gave a median value of $348,000; averaged, their homes came to $366,400. No sales are published for towns in Quebec, Sainte-Thérèse included, so owners’ values are the measure. For property tax, the 2026 roll sets the median single-family home at $575,400, on July 1, 2024 market values.

Median home value
$348K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $366K
Property roll value
$575K
single-family homes, roll 2026
market at July 1, 2024
New homes a year
116
permits, 2018–2023
8.6 per 1,000 homes
Owner households
5,900
census 2021
47% of households
What homes are worth

Two ways to price a home in Sainte-Thérèse

Two sources, each set against Quebec’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders. Those values come from owners at the 2021 census and predate the prices of the years since.

Census 2021$348K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$366K
Owners
5,900
Quebec’s towns
$300K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Property roll 2026$575K

single-family, market at July 1, 2024

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 by kind

Sainte-Thérèse’s plexes have a median roll value of $647,450, 57% over Quebec’s towns

Dwellings on the roll of Sainte-Thérèse: 30% in single-family houses, 30% in buildings of six units or more, 26% in plexes and 15% in condos.

Value by kind

Median roll value by kind, 2026 the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns

Detached houses$594K
Semi-detached and row$450K
Condos$336K
Plexes (2–5 units), a building$647K
Dwellings on the roll

Dwellings by kind of building

Single-family houses30%
Condos15%
Plexes26%
Buildings of 6+ units30%
1973
year the median house was built (Quebec’s towns: 1981)
8%
of dwellings built since 2016
13,517
dwellings on the roll

Rôle d’évaluation foncière 2026 (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.

The homes

24% of Sainte-Thérèse’s homes are condos, where Quebec’s towns have 8%

The 2021 census counted 12,685 occupied homes in Sainte-Thérèse. At least half predate 2001.

When they were built

Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns

Before 196116%
1961–198034%
1981–200030%
2001–201516%
2016–20215%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses28%
Semi-detached houses3%
Row houses2%
Flats in a duplex7%
Apartments, under 5 storeys53%
Apartments, 5+ storeys7%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
Sainte-ThérèseQuebecCanada
Condominiums24%8%8%
Needing major repairs6%6%6%
Too small for the household3%2%3%
Households in core housing need10%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.

New homes

Sainte-Thérèse permitted 8.6 new homes a year per 1,000, below the 15.1 of Quebec’s towns

Building permits added 697 homes in Sainte-Thérèse between 2018 and 2023: some 116 a year. Very few were houses: 1% in single-unit buildings (Quebec’s towns: 39%). Sainte-Thérèse doesn’t get its own monthly permits figures; the ones here come from the Montréal metro area.

Permits by year, 2018–2023

Most in 2019: 183 new homes

Single-unit buildingsTwo or more units
050100150200201820192020202120222023
The pace

New homes a year per 1,000 homes

Sainte-Thérèse8.6
Quebec’s towns15.1
The typical Canadian town13.8
$18M
of new residential construction a year, 2019–2023
The metro area

Up 19%: 31,370 new homes in the year to August 2026

010,00020,00030,00040,00020212022202320242025

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.

Across Quebec

Sainte-Thérèse against Quebec’s towns: 16% over the $300,000 median

The census values of Quebec’s towns, 510 of them with 2,500+ people, from dearest to cheapest.

Median value, census 2021

Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.

Cheaper next to Sainte-Thérèse: Bois-des-Filion

The places around Sainte-Thérèse at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own.

BoisbriandRosemèreBlainvilleLorraineSainte-RoseBois-des-FilionBoisbriandRosemèreBlainvilleLorraineSainte-RoseBois-des-FilionSainte-Thérèse
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Sainte-Thérèse$348K$366K47%
Boisbriand$400K$418K65%3.3
Rosemère$552K$598K88%3.6
Blainville$420K$489K78%3.8
Lorraine$500K$552K98%5.4
Sainte-Rose$400K$454K81%6.5
Bois-des-Filion$314K$340K75%6.9

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Sainte-Thérèse

How many households in Sainte-Thérèse are in core housing need?

Statistics Canada puts 10% of Sainte-Thérèse’s households in core housing need, a higher share than the 3% of Quebec’s towns.

Is Sainte-Thérèse expensive for Quebec?

Above the norm for Quebec’s towns, whose median home is worth $300,000; Sainte-Thérèse’s is worth 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).