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Property prices in Rosthern No. 403 · Census 2021 and Statistics Canada

For every 1,000 homes, Rosthern No. 403 permitted 12.6 new ones a year; Saskatchewan’s towns permitted 3.8

Going by owners’ own estimates in 2021, the typical home is worth $400,000, the average one $404,000. Those values come from owners at the 2021 census and predate the prices of the years since. No open sale prices are published in Saskatchewan, so for Rosthern No. 403 the census value is the measure.

Median home value
$400K
owners’ estimate, census 2021
average $404K
Median assessed value
$244K
all residential, 2024
New homes a year
9
permits, 2018–2023
12.6 per 1,000 homes
Owner households
555
census 2021
89% of households
What homes are worth

Two ways to price a home in Rosthern No. 403

Two sources, each set against Saskatchewan’s towns only: provinces measure value differently, so they don’t line up across borders.

Census 2021$400K

median, owners’ estimate

Average
$404K
Owners
555
Saskatchewan’s towns
$324K
The typical Canadian town
$406K
Assessed, 2024$244K

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

Houses in Rosthern No. 403 carry assessments 18% over the middle of Saskatchewan’s towns

Assessors listed 760 residential properties in Rosthern No. 403 for 2024, 94% of them detached houses.

Assessed value

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

Detached houses$280K
Multi-unit properties$345K
The mix of properties
Detached houses94%
Multi-unit properties3%
1,620 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

A town of houses: 97% of the homes in Rosthern No. 403 stand alone (Saskatchewan’s towns: 69%)

Rosthern No. 403 had 745 occupied homes at the 2021 census. At least half predate 1981.

When they were built

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

Before 196128%
1961–198025%
1981–200013%
2001–201526%
2016–20219%
What kind of home

Homes by kind

Single-detached houses97%
Semi-detached houses1%
Row houses1%
Flats in a duplexunder 1%
Apartments, under 5 storeysunder 1%
Movable dwellings1%
Against the median town of the province and of Canada
Rosthern No. 403SaskatchewanCanada
Condominiums1%10%8%
Needing major repairs6%6%6%
Too small for the household4%4%3%
Households in core housing need14%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

2020 was the year Rosthern No. 403 built most: 15 new homes permitted

Some 9 homes a year: 56 in all were permitted in Rosthern No. 403 from 2018 to 2023. 94% were single-unit buildings, beside 81% for Saskatchewan’s towns.

Permits by year, 2018–2023
Single-unit buildingsTwo or more units
051015201820192020202120222023
The pace

New homes a year per 1,000 homes

Rosthern No. 40312.6
Saskatchewan’s towns3.8
The typical Canadian town13.8
$3.22M
of new residential construction a year, 2019–2023

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

Rosthern No. 403 is 23% above the $324,000 median of Saskatchewan’s towns

The census values of Saskatchewan’s towns, 104 of them with 2,500+ people, from dearest to cheapest.

Cheaper next to Rosthern No. 403: Osler, Laird No. 404 and Waldheim

Next to Rosthern No. 403: 2021 census values and the share of owners.

OslerLaird No. 404WaldheimOslerLaird No. 404WaldheimRosthern No. 403
Prices next door
TownMedian home valueAverageOwnerskm
Rosthern No. 403$400K$404K89%
Osler$314K$309K91%13.6
Laird No. 404$360K$380K91%17
Waldheim$290K$299K83%17.4

Census 2021 values; km.

Questions about property prices in Rosthern No. 403

How many households in Rosthern No. 403 are in core housing need?

14% of Rosthern No. 403’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.

Is Rosthern No. 403 expensive for Saskatchewan?

On census values, Rosthern No. 403 ranks among the dearer of Saskatchewan’s towns (median $324,000).

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).