Photo: Canadian2006 · CC BY-SA 4.0Homes in Moose Jaw are worth 23% less than the median of Saskatchewan’s towns
The 2021 census gives $250,000 as the median value; Saskatchewan’s towns come to $324,000. Statistics Canada’s housing statistics carry no sale prices in Saskatchewan; the census value stands in for Moose Jaw. Assessors valued the median residential property at $213,000 for 2024.
Moose Jaw’s homes, by two sources
Every figure here is compared within the province, against Saskatchewan’s towns, since each province assesses on its own terms. No sale stands behind these values: owners named them at the census of May 2021.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $277K
- Owners
- 9,970
- 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).
Moose Jaw’s houses carry 2 times the assessment of its condos
Assessors listed 12,500 residential properties in Moose Jaw for 2024, 87% of them detached houses and 6% condos.
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.
Before 1961: 38% of the homes in Moose Jaw, where Saskatchewan’s towns have 17%
At the 2021 census, 71% of Moose Jaw’s 14,715 occupied homes were single-detached houses.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Saskatchewan’s towns
Homes by kind
| Moose Jaw | Saskatchewan | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 7% | 10% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 8% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 4% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 7% | 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 Moose Jaw ran at 3.7 homes a year per 1,000, near the 3.8 of Saskatchewan’s towns
Over 2018–2023, 300 homes were permitted in Moose Jaw, close to 50 each year. The mix: 39% in single-unit buildings, beside 81% for Saskatchewan’s towns.
A peak in 2022: 109 new homes
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.
Moose Jaw is 23% 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.
Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.
Moose Jaw’s neighbours by home value
Next to Moose Jaw: 2021 census values and the share of owners. Distances here run 6–59 km: that is how far the nearest places with figures are from Moose Jaw.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moose Jaw | $250K | $277K | 68% | |
| Moose Jaw No. 161 | $500K | $548K | 65% | 5.9 |
| Caronport | $250K | $228K | 76% | 20.3 |
| Lumsden No. 189 | $548K | $606K | 93% | 53.1 |
| Lumsden | $400K | $454K | 87% | 56 |
| Regina Beach | $340K | $362K | 88% | 59.3 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Moose Jaw
Is Moose Jaw expensive for Saskatchewan?
Less than most: Saskatchewan’s towns have a median of $324,000, and Moose Jaw sits below it.
How many households in Moose Jaw are in core housing need?
About as many as elsewhere: 7% of households in Moose Jaw, where Saskatchewan’s towns sit at 7%.
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).