A home in Shellbrook is worth 38% less than the middle of Saskatchewan’s towns
Owners valued the median home at $200,000 in 2021, where the median of Saskatchewan’s towns was $324,000. Sale prices aren’t published in Saskatchewan: what owners told the census is the figure to go on for Shellbrook. On the 2024 assessment, the middle residential property is valued at $164,000.
Shellbrook’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. These home values were given by owners themselves, in a census taken in May 2021.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $229K
- Owners
- 530
- 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, Shellbrook’s houses sit 17% below Saskatchewan’s towns
The 2024 assessment roll counts 655 homes in Shellbrook, detached houses 89% of them.
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.
Core housing need: 14% of Shellbrook’s households, where Saskatchewan’s towns sit at 7%
At the 2021 census, 82% of Shellbrook’s 675 occupied homes were single-detached houses. Half went up before 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Saskatchewan’s towns
Homes by kind
| Shellbrook | Saskatchewan | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 8% | 10% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 5% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | 2% | 4% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | 14% | 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.
Shellbrook against Saskatchewan’s towns: 38% under the $324,000 median
The census values of Saskatchewan’s towns, 104 of them with 2,500+ people, from dearest to cheapest.
Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.
Home values around Shellbrook
The places around Shellbrook at the 2021 census: median and average value, and how many own. No closer places have figures: these lie 17–42 km from Shellbrook.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shellbrook | $200K | $229K | 79% | |
| Shellbrook No. 493 | $300K | $288K | 93% | 17.4 |
| Duck Lake No. 463 | $320K | $304K | 96% | 24.1 |
| Canwood No. 494 | $276K | $303K | 89% | 34.6 |
| Buckland No. 491 | $380K | $399K | 98% | 42.1 |
| Prince Albert No. 461 | $300K | $329K | 92% | 42.2 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Shellbrook
Is Shellbrook expensive for Saskatchewan?
Below the norm for Saskatchewan’s towns, whose median home is worth $324,000; Shellbrook’s is worth less.
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).