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

Homes in Sainte-Ursule are worth 47% less than the median of Quebec’s towns

That is a median of $160,000 at the 2021 census, set beside $300,000 for Quebec’s towns. The census asks owners what their home would sell for, so the values are estimates from May 2021. There is no public record of sale prices in Quebec, which leaves the census value as the guide for Sainte-Ursule. Québec’s 2025 property roll puts single-family homes at a median $250,600, at market values of July 1, 2023.

Median home value
$160K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $173K
Property roll value
$251K
single-family homes, roll 2025
market at July 1, 2023
New homes a year
7
permits, 2018–2023
10.8 per 1,000 homes
Owner households
500
census 2021
80% of households
What homes are worth

Sainte-Ursule’s homes, by two sources

Every figure here is compared within the province, against Quebec’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms.

Census 2021$160K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$173K
Owners
500
Quebec’s towns
$300K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Property roll 2025$251K

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 by kind

Sainte-Ursule’s plexes have a median roll value of $273,500, 34% under Quebec’s towns

Sainte-Ursule’s roll counts its dwellings 70% in single-family houses, 10% in plexes and 9% in buildings of six units or more. Chalets add 45 more entries, valued at a median $162,700.

Value by kind

Median roll value by kind, 2025 the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns

Detached houses$251K
Plexes (2–5 units), a building$274K
Chalets$163K
Mobile homes$116K
Dwellings on the roll

Dwellings by kind of building

Single-family houses70%
Plexes10%
Buildings of 6+ units9%
1970
year the median house was built (Quebec’s towns: 1981)
6%
of dwellings built since 2016
705
dwellings on the roll

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.

The homes

40% of Sainte-Ursule’s homes predate 1961, against 21% for Quebec’s towns

Sainte-Ursule had 650 occupied homes at the 2021 census, 79% of them single-detached houses.

When they were built

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

Before 196140%
1961–198027%
1981–200022%
2001–20159%
2016–20212%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses79%
Semi-detached houses1%
Row housesunder 1%
Flats in a duplex3%
Apartments, under 5 storeys13%
Movable dwellings3%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
Sainte-UrsuleQuebecCanada
Condominiums2%8%8%
Needing major repairs8%6%6%
Too small for the householdunder 1%2%3%
Households in core housing need2%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-Ursule permitted 10.8 new homes a year per 1,000, below the 15.1 of Quebec’s towns

Building permits added 39 homes in Sainte-Ursule between 2018 and 2023: some 7 a year. Houses dominate the permits, at 71% in single-unit buildings (Quebec’s towns: 39%).

Permits by year, 2018–2023

The busiest year: 2022, with 16 new homes

Single-unit buildingsTwo or more units
05101520201820192020202120222023
The pace

New homes a year per 1,000 homes

Sainte-Ursule10.8
Quebec’s towns15.1
The typical Canadian town13.8
$1.35M
of new residential construction a year, 2019–2023

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-Ursule against Quebec’s towns: 47% under the $300,000 median

510 of Quebec’s towns (2,500 people or more), by median value at the 2021 census, dearest first.

Median value, census 2021

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

Lower values near Sainte-Ursule: Saint-Paulin and Saint-Alexis-des-Monts

Next to Sainte-Ursule: 2021 census values and the share of owners.

MaskinongéLouisevilleSaint-PaulinSaint-BarthélemyYamachicheSaint-Alexis-des-MontsMaskinongéLouisevilleSaint-PaulinSaint-BarthélemyYamachicheSaint-Alexis-des-MontsSainte-Ursule
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Sainte-Ursule$160K$173K80%
Maskinongé$200K$208K71%9.6
Louiseville$176K$192K49%11.1
Saint-Paulin$150K$176K75%12.9
Saint-Barthélemy$180K$196K78%13.1
Yamachiche$200K$209K69%17.7
Saint-Alexis-des-Monts$150K$182K78%18.6

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Sainte-Ursule

Is Sainte-Ursule expensive for Quebec?

Below the norm for Quebec’s towns, whose median home is worth $300,000; Sainte-Ursule’s is worth less.

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

In line with Quebec’s towns (3%): 2% in Sainte-Ursule, counting the households whose home falls short on cost, size or repair.

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).