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Property prices in Birch Hills · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Homes in Birch Hills are worth 46% less than the median of Saskatchewan’s towns

That is a median of $174,000 at the 2021 census, set beside $324,000 for Saskatchewan’s towns. The values date from May 2021 and are what owners thought their homes were worth, not sale prices. For Birch Hills there is no published sale price, as for every town in Saskatchewan.

Median home value
$174K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $178K
Median assessed value
$139K
all residential, 2024
Owner households
370
census 2021
82% of households
What homes are worth

Two ways to price a home in Birch Hills

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

Census 2021$174K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$178K
Owners
370
Saskatchewan’s towns
$324K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Assessed, 2024$139K

all residential

Saskatchewan’s towns
$219K

Census 2021 (Statistics Canada); Canadian Housing Statistics Program, tables 46-10-0099 and 46-10-0093; Québec rôle d’évaluation foncière 2026 (MAMH).

By type of home

On the assessment roll, Birch Hills’s houses sit 35% below Saskatchewan’s towns

The 2024 assessment roll counts 445 homes in Birch Hills: detached houses make 84% of them, condos 5%.

Assessed value

Median assessment by type, 2024 the tick is the median of Saskatchewan’s towns

Detached houses$154K
Condos$159K
Mobile homes$55K
The mix of properties
Detached houses84%
Mobile homes8%
Condos5%
1,490 sq ft
living area of the median detached house (Saskatchewan’s towns: 1,650 sq ft)
1,490 sq ft
living area of the median condo

Canadian Housing Statistics Program, table 46-10-0093 (2024): residential properties on the assessment roll, vacant land left out. The ticks are the median of Saskatchewan’s towns with their own figure; assessments compare within a province only.

The homes

More need than most: 24% of households in Birch Hills (Saskatchewan’s towns: 7%)

450 occupied homes stood in Birch Hills in 2021, and single-detached houses made up 79% of them. Half or more were standing by 1980.

When they were built

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

Before 196126%
1961–198047%
1981–200013%
2001–201513%
2016–20212%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses79%
Semi-detached houses8%
Row houses1%
Flats in a duplex1%
Apartments, under 5 storeys6%
Other attached1%
Movable dwellings7%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
Birch HillsSaskatchewanCanada
Condominiums6%10%8%
Needing major repairs16%6%6%
Too small for the household2%4%3%
Households in core housing need24%7%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.

Across Saskatchewan

Birch Hills is 46% below the $324,000 median of Saskatchewan’s towns

The census values of Saskatchewan’s towns, 104 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.

Home values around Birch Hills

Next to Birch Hills: 2021 census values and the share of owners. No closer places have figures: these lie 29–42 km from Birch Hills.

St. Louis No. 431Prince Albert No. 461Prince AlbertBuckland No. 491WakawSt. Louis No. 431Prince Albert No. 461Prince AlbertBuckland No. 491WakawBirch Hills
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Birch Hills$174K$178K82%
St. Louis No. 431$224K$242K86%29.2
Prince Albert No. 461$300K$329K92%30.3
Prince Albert$250K$271K59%31.5
Buckland No. 491$380K$399K98%37.8
Wakaw$170K$187K76%42.1

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Birch Hills

Is Birch Hills expensive for Saskatchewan?

Less than most: Saskatchewan’s towns have a median of $324,000, and Birch Hills sits below it.

Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 · Statistics Canada, Canadian Housing Statistics Program. 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).