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35%
Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.
30%
Rent NAT. AVG.
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Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.
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Nanaimo Housing Information

IndexNanaimoBritish ColumbiaNational
Median home price$892,000$960,433$659,395
Median rent asked$1,494$2,529$2,146
Avg. people per household2.32.52.5
Owner occupied households66.5%67.5%67.6%
Renter occupied households33.5%32.3%32.0%

Housing Quick Facts

  • The median home price in Nanaimo is 35% higher than the national average.
  • The median rent asked in Nanaimo is 30% lower than the national average.
  • The average number of people per household in Nanaimo is 8% lower than the national average.
  • The number of owner occupied households in Nanaimo is 2% lower than the national average.
  • The number of renter occupied households in Nanaimo is 5% higher than the national average.

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      Nanaimo, BC101,513$892,00035%

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      Kamloops, BC101,505$648,0002%
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      Nanaimo, BC101,513$892,00035%
      Source: The Nanaimo, BC housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).