Photo: Joe Mabel (on Flickr as Joe Mabel from Seattle, US) · CC BY-SA 3.0One figure stands out in Fort Qu'Appelle: 21% of households in core housing need, against 7% across Saskatchewan’s towns
Census values for 2021: a median of $224,000 and an average of $239,000. An owner’s figure, not a sale: the census of May 2021 asked what each home would fetch. No open sale prices are published in Saskatchewan, so for Fort Qu'Appelle the census value is the measure.
Fort Qu'Appelle’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.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $239K
- Owners
- 625
- 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).
On the assessment roll, Fort Qu'Appelle’s houses sit 30% below Saskatchewan’s towns
In 2024, Fort Qu'Appelle had 840 residential properties on the roll, detached houses 90% of them and condos 3%.
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.
Major repairs needed: 11% of the homes in Fort Qu'Appelle, where Saskatchewan’s towns have 6%
Fort Qu'Appelle had 850 occupied homes at the 2021 census, 80% of them single-detached houses. The older half dates from before 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Saskatchewan’s towns
Homes by kind
| Fort Qu'Appelle | Saskatchewan | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 11% | 10% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 11% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 5% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 21% | 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.
Permits in Fort Qu'Appelle ran at 2 homes a year per 1,000, where Saskatchewan’s towns ran at 3.8
Fort Qu'Appelle issued permits for 10 new homes from 2018 to 2022, or about 3 a year. Houses dominate the permits, at 100% in single-unit buildings (Saskatchewan’s towns: 81%).
Most in 2018: 5 new homes
A year with no report is left out.
New homes a year per 1,000 homes
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.
Fort Qu'Appelle is cheaper than most of Saskatchewan’s towns: 31% under their $324,000 median
104 of Saskatchewan’s towns (2,500 people or more), by median value at the 2021 census, dearest first.
Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.
Fort Qu'Appelle’s neighbours by home value
The places around Fort Qu'Appelle at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own. Fort Qu'Appelle has few close neighbours with figures, so the list reaches 7–46 km out.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Qu'Appelle | $224K | $239K | 74% | |
| North Qu'Appelle No. 187 | $496K | $494K | 99% | 6.8 |
| Indian Head | $240K | $247K | 81% | 27.4 |
| South Qu'Appelle No. 157 | $400K | $452K | 95% | 38.5 |
| Balgonie | $368K | $376K | 90% | 45.9 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Fort Qu'Appelle
Is Fort Qu'Appelle expensive for Saskatchewan?
Cheaper than the middle: Saskatchewan’s towns come to $324,000, Fort Qu'Appelle to less.
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).