Photo: Kayoty · CC BY-SA 3.0Buffalo Narrows sits 44% below Saskatchewan’s towns on home values
Owners valued the median home at $180,000 in 2021, where the median of Saskatchewan’s towns was $324,000. There is no public record of sale prices in Saskatchewan, which leaves the census value as the guide for Buffalo Narrows. Assessors valued the median residential property at $59,400 for 2024.
Buffalo Narrows’s homes, by two sources
Each source sits beside its own median for Saskatchewan’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways. No sale stands behind these values: owners named them at the census of May 2021.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $198K
- Owners
- 190
- Saskatchewan’s towns
- $324K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
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).
Houses in Buffalo Narrows carry assessments 48% under the middle of Saskatchewan’s towns
Detached houses account for 83% of the 475 properties on Buffalo Narrows’s 2024 roll.
Median assessment by type, 2024 the tick is the median of Saskatchewan’s towns
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.
More need than most: 17% of households in Buffalo Narrows (Saskatchewan’s towns: 7%)
Of the 280 homes people lived in across Buffalo Narrows at the 2021 census, 77% were single-detached houses. At least half predate 2001.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Saskatchewan’s towns
Homes by kind
| Buffalo Narrows | Saskatchewan | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | under 1% | 10% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 9% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 4% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 17% | 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.
Buffalo Narrows is cheaper than most of Saskatchewan’s towns: 44% under their $324,000 median
The census values of Saskatchewan’s towns, 104 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 Buffalo Narrows: Île-à-la-Crosse, La Loche and Pinehouse
Next to Buffalo Narrows: 2021 census values and the share of owners. Distances here run 58–125 km: that is how far the nearest places with figures are from Buffalo Narrows.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Narrows | $180K | $198K | 68% | |
| Île-à-la-Crosse | $150K | $166K | 51% | 57.9 |
| La Loche | $150K | $184K | 32% | 90.8 |
| Pinehouse | $168K | $224K | 34% | 125.1 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Buffalo Narrows
Is Buffalo Narrows expensive for Saskatchewan?
Cheaper than the middle: Saskatchewan’s towns come to $324,000, Buffalo Narrows to less.
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).