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Property prices in Creighton · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Homes in Creighton are worth 54% less than the median of Saskatchewan’s towns

At the 2021 census the median home was worth $150,000, where Saskatchewan’s towns sit at $324,000. No open sale prices are published in Saskatchewan, so for Creighton the census value is the measure. The 2024 property assessment puts the median residential property at $91,000.

Median home value
$150K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $165K
Median assessed value
$91K
all residential, 2024
New homes a year
1
permits, 2018–2022
1.8 per 1,000 homes
Owner households
465
census 2021
84% of households
What homes are worth

What Creighton’s homes are worth, two ways

Two sources, each set against Saskatchewan’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders. The values date from May 2021 and are what owners thought their homes were worth, not sale prices.

Census 2021$150K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$165K
Owners
465
Saskatchewan’s towns
$324K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Assessed, 2024$91K

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, Creighton’s houses sit 52% below Saskatchewan’s towns

Assessors listed 515 residential properties in Creighton for 2024, 85% of them detached houses.

Assessed value

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

Detached houses$115K
Mobile homes$80K
Multi-unit properties$142K
The mix of properties
Detached houses85%
Mobile homes8%
Multi-unit properties7%
1,180 sq ft
living area of the median detached house (Saskatchewan’s towns: 1,650 sq ft)

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

Major repairs needed: 12% of the homes in Creighton, where Saskatchewan’s towns have 6%

555 occupied homes stood in Creighton in 2021, and single-detached houses made up 72% 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 196130%
1961–198036%
1981–200023%
2001–201511%
2016–2021under 1%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses72%
Semi-detached houses8%
Row houses6%
Flats in a duplexunder 1%
Apartments, under 5 storeys3%
Other attached1%
Movable dwellings11%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
CreightonSaskatchewanCanada
Condominiums3%10%8%
Needing major repairs12%6%6%
Too small for the householdunder 1%4%3%
Households in core housing need12%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.

New homes

Creighton permitted 1.8 new homes a year per 1,000, below the 3.8 of Saskatchewan’s towns

Creighton issued permits for 4 new homes from 2018 to 2022, or about 1 a year. About 33% went into single-unit buildings, where Saskatchewan’s towns built 81%.

Permits by year, 2018–2022

A peak in 2021: 2 new homes

Single-unit buildingsTwo or more units
0122018201920212022

A year with no report is left out.

The pace

New homes a year per 1,000 homes

Creighton1.8
Saskatchewan’s towns3.8
The typical Canadian town13.8
$281K
of new residential construction a year, 2019–2022

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 Saskatchewan

Creighton is 54% below the $324,000 median of Saskatchewan’s towns

104 of Saskatchewan’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 Creighton: Flin Flon (Part)

The places around Creighton at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own. Distances here run 4–112 km: that is how far the nearest places with figures are from Creighton.

Flin Flon (Part)KelseyDivision No. 21, UnorganizedThe PasFlin Flon (Part)KelseyDivision No. 21, UnorganizedThe PasCreighton
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Creighton$150K$165K84%
Flin Flon (Part)$110K$123K68%4.3
Kelsey$264K$257K82%71.8
Division No. 21, Unorganized$286K$295K87%99.9
The Pas$174K$182K59%111.9

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Creighton

Is Creighton expensive for Saskatchewan?

Cheaper than the middle: Saskatchewan’s towns come to $324,000, Creighton to less.

How many households in Creighton are in core housing need?

12% of Creighton’s households, above the 7% of Saskatchewan’s towns, live in a home that is unaffordable, crowded or in poor repair, with no acceptable one nearby they could afford.

Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 · Statistics Canada, Canadian Housing Statistics Program · Statistics Canada, building permits (tables 46-10-0087 and 34-10-0292). 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).