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Giants Lake, NS

Updated: May 2015
House
Median price $152,900
Monthly growth 6.55 %
Quarterly trend
Stock on market 0.11%
Apartment
Median price
Monthly growth
Quarterly trend
Stock on market

Giants Lake Home Price

Canada’s national median home listing price this month is $319,000, which means that Giants Lake is in the bottom 40% for Canada.

With Giants Lake’s median house price at $152,900 in May , it is below average compared to the rest of Nova Scotia.

If you’re looking at investment properties in Giants Lake, then you’re most likely to find homes with 3 bedrooms on sale this month.

If you’re looking for a large choice of properties on sale when you’re adding to your real estate investment portfolio, then Giants Lake has a pretty average amount compared to the rest of the province

Is Giants Lake a good investment prospect? It’s never a perfect science, but the data we have given us a number of indicators.

In Giants Lake, housing stock has increased over the last three months, which would tend to mean that more sellers are listing their houses than there are buyers to absorb the housing stock.

Nova Scotia has hundreds of possible neighbourhoods for you to invest in and there is lots of data to sift through to help you narrow your search down.

If you are looking at investment properties in Giants Lake, then there are about the same homes for sale than there were three months ago. This would indicate that house prices will be influencing it towards being a steadily priced.

Beds Median price (House) Median price (Apartment)
3 bedrooms $157,450
Demographics
  • Population in 20114189
  • Population in 20064681
  • 2006 to 2011 population change (%)-10.5
  • Total private dwellings2827
  • Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1933
  • Population density per square kilometre2
  • Land area (square km)2111.42

Age Characteristics

Total population by age groups 4190
0 to 4 years 120
5 to 9 years 130
10 to 14 years 200
15 to 19 years 200
15 years 35
16 years 40
17 years 50
18 years 40
19 years 35
20 to 24 years 135
25 to 29 years 120
30 to 34 years 125
35 to 39 years 185
40 to 44 years 215
45 to 49 years 355
50 to 54 years 400
55 to 59 years 410
60 to 64 years 455
65 to 69 years 370
70 to 74 years 275
75 to 79 years 230
80 to 84 years 145
85 years and over 120
Median age of the population 53.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 89.4

Marital Status

Total population 15 years and over by marital status 3740
Married or living with a common-law partner 2330
Married (and not separated) 2000
Living common-law 325
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 1420
Single (never legally married) 780
Separated 110
Divorced 175
Widowed 355

Family Characteristics

Total number of census families in private households 1330
Size of census family: 2 persons 875
Size of census family: 3 persons 240
Size of census family: 4 persons 175
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 35
Total number of census families in private households 1330
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 1150
Married couples 985
Without children at home 650
With children at home 335
1 child 165
2 children 140
3 or more children 35
Common-law couples 160
Without children at home 100
With children at home 60
1 child 40
2 children 20
3 or more children 5
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 180
Female parent 140
1 child 95
2 children 35
3 or more children 10
Male parent 35
1 child 30
2 children 10
3 or more children 0
Total children in census families in private households 900
Under six years of age 140
6 to 14 years 305
15 to 17 years 125
18 to 24 years 170
25 years and over 165
Average number of children at home per census family 0.7

Household And Dwelling Characteristics

Total number of persons in private households 4140
Number of persons not in census families 765
Living with relatives 105
Living with non-relatives only 90
Living alone 565
Number of census family persons 3375
Average number of persons per census family 2.5
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 1095
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 350
Living with relatives 45
Living with non-relatives only 20
Living alone 280
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 745
Total number of private households by household type 1930
Census-family households 1310
One-family-only households 1225
Couple-family households 1090
Without children 710
With children 375
Lone-parent-family households 135
Other family households 85
One-family households with persons not in a census family 65
Couple-family households 40
Without children 25
With children 20
Lone-parent-family households 25
Two-or-more-family households 20
Non-census-family households 625
One-person households 565
Two-or-more-person households 60
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling 1930
Single-detached house 1655
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling 215
Other dwelling 65
Semi-detached house 5
Row house 5
Apartment, duplex 0
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 55
Other single-attached house 0
Total number of private households by household size 1935
1 person 570
2 persons 855
3 persons 260
4 persons 190
5 persons 40
6 or more persons 20
Number of persons in private households 4140
Average number of persons in private households 2.1

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