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Property prices in Kamsack · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Kamsack sits 72% below Saskatchewan’s towns on home values

At the 2021 census the median home was worth $90,000, where Saskatchewan’s towns sit at $324,000. For Kamsack there is no published sale price, as for every town in Saskatchewan. On the 2024 assessment, the middle residential property is valued at $48,200.

Median home value
$90K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $114K
Median assessed value
$48K
all residential, 2024
New homes a year
1
permits, 2018–2022
0.6 per 1,000 homes
Owner households
570
census 2021
72% of households
What homes are worth

What Kamsack’s homes are worth, two ways

Every figure here is compared within the province, against Saskatchewan’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms. Self-assessed in May 2021, these values predate the rate rises that followed.

Census 2021$90K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$114K
Owners
570
Saskatchewan’s towns
$324K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Assessed, 2024$48K

all residential

Houses
$62K
Properties
1,090
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).

The homes

More need than most: 20% of households in Kamsack (Saskatchewan’s towns: 7%)

795 occupied homes stood in Kamsack in 2021, and single-detached houses made up 89% of them. The older half dates from before 1981.

When they were built

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

Before 196140%
1961–198045%
1981–200011%
2001–20153%
2016–2021under 1%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses89%
Semi-detached houses3%
Row houses3%
Flats in a duplex3%
Apartments, under 5 storeys2%
Other attached1%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
KamsackSaskatchewanCanada
Condominiums3%10%8%
Needing major repairs14%6%6%
Too small for the household3%4%3%
Households in core housing need20%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

Permits in Kamsack ran at 0.6 homes a year per 1,000, where Saskatchewan’s towns ran at 3.8

Over 2018–2022, 2 homes were permitted in Kamsack, close to 1 each year. Most were houses: 100% went into single-unit buildings, against 81% for Saskatchewan’s towns.

Permits by year, 2018–2022

A peak in 2018: 1 new homes

Single-unit buildingsTwo or more units
01201820192022

A year with no report is left out.

The pace

New homes a year per 1,000 homes

Kamsack0.6
Saskatchewan’s towns3.8
The typical Canadian town13.8
$250K
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

Kamsack is cheaper than most of Saskatchewan’s towns: 72% under their $324,000 median

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 Kamsack

The places around Kamsack at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own. The nearest places to Kamsack with figures are 39–67 km away.

CanoraRoblinYorktonSwan Valley WestOrkney No. 244CanoraRoblinYorktonSwan Valley WestOrkney No. 244Kamsack
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Kamsack$90K$114K72%
Canora$130K$147K75%38.8
Roblin$160K$205K80%52.3
Yorkton$250K$260K70%55.9
Swan Valley West$200K$217K92%58.2
Orkney No. 244$300K$358K91%67

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Kamsack

Is Kamsack expensive for Saskatchewan?

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

What are houses and condos assessed at in Kamsack?

The 2024 roll puts the median house at $62,000.

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).