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Property prices in Nipawin · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

Homes in Nipawin are worth 44% less than the median of Saskatchewan’s towns

Owners valued the median home at $180,000 in 2021, where the median of Saskatchewan’s towns was $324,000. Statistics Canada doesn’t publish sales in Saskatchewan, so nothing here says what Nipawin’s homes actually sold for. On the 2024 assessment, the middle residential property is valued at $109,000.

Median home value
$180K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $205K
Median assessed value
$109K
all residential, 2024
Owner households
1,330
census 2021
69% of households
What homes are worth

What Nipawin’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. The census asks owners what their home would sell for, so the values are estimates from May 2021.

Census 2021$180K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$205K
Owners
1,330
Saskatchewan’s towns
$324K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Assessed, 2024$109K

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

A detached house in Nipawin is assessed 51% lower than across Saskatchewan’s towns

In 2024, Nipawin had 1,805 residential properties on the roll, detached houses 88% of them and condos 6%.

Assessed value

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

Detached houses$117K
Condos$184K
Mobile homes$57K
Multi-unit properties$242K
The mix of properties
Detached houses88%
Condos6%
Mobile homes3%
Multi-unit properties3%
1,350 sq ft
living area of the median detached house (Saskatchewan’s towns: 1,650 sq ft)
1,690 sq ft
living area of the median condo

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

Before 1961: 29% of the homes in Nipawin, where Saskatchewan’s towns have 17%

1,920 occupied homes stood in Nipawin in 2021, and single-detached houses made up 77% of them.

When they were built

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

Before 196129%
1961–198042%
1981–200019%
2001–20158%
2016–20213%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses77%
Semi-detached houses3%
Row houses1%
Flats in a duplexunder 1%
Apartments, under 5 storeys17%
Movable dwellings2%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
NipawinSaskatchewanCanada
Condominiums7%10%8%
Needing major repairs4%6%6%
Too small for the household5%4%3%
Households in core housing need4%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.

Across Saskatchewan

Nipawin against Saskatchewan’s towns: 44% under the $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 Nipawin

Next to Nipawin: 2021 census values and the share of owners. The nearest places to Nipawin with figures are 19–68 km away.

Torch River No. 488Moose Range No. 486TisdaleMelfortTorch River No. 488Moose Range No. 486TisdaleMelfortNipawin
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Nipawin$180K$205K69%
Torch River No. 488$250K$260K96%18.8
Moose Range No. 486$200K$224K90%30.4
Tisdale$200K$215K74%56
Melfort$240K$253K66%68

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Nipawin

Is Nipawin expensive for Saskatchewan?

Below the norm for Saskatchewan’s towns, whose median home is worth $324,000; Nipawin’s is worth less.

How many households in Nipawin are in core housing need?

Statistics Canada puts 4% of Nipawin’s households in core housing need, a smaller share than the 7% of Saskatchewan’s towns.

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).