Welland Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Demographics

As per the 2016 census, the population of Welland is 62,388, which makes it the 97th largest city in Canada. The city of Welland witnessed a growth of 1848 people, increasing 3.1% growth rate. The population density of this city is 1,233.6 people per square kilometre.

• AGE: The average age of the residents of this city is 44.2 years, which is higher than the national average. The majority of the population falls in the working-age group (15 to 64 years), accounting for nearly 63% of the total population. This age group is followed by 65 years and over and makes 22.1% of the total residents. The smallest group of city dwellers is that of 85 years and over. Around 20 people were above the age of 100 years at the time of the census.

-IMMIGRANTS: The total number of immigrants in Welland is 6,950. Around 445 immigrants moved to the city from 2011 to 2016. In addition, there are a total of 440 non-permanent residents living in the city.

Out of the total population, around 3,125 people form a part of visible minorities. The Black community makes up the largest minority group with 850 people. The second-largest visible minority is that of Latin Americans, followed by South Asians accounting for 435 people.

Homes For Sale in Welland

Dwellings in Welland are of various types based on their structure, including apartments, townhouses, detached houses and semi-detached houses:

• Total Dwellings: 26,325

• Single Detached Houses: 17,460

• Apartments: 1,570

• Other Attached Dwellings: 7,285

• Semi Detached Houses: 1660

• Townhouses: 1250

• Apartments Duplex: 1020

• Other Apartments: 3225

• Singletta Attached Houses: 135

• Movable Dwelling: 5

People living in private households was 61,220

The average household size was 2.3.

Welland Housing Market

• Total number of single-detached homes sold in Welland in the third quarter of 2021: 436 units

• Percentage change in the total number of homes sold as compared to last year: 26% decrease

• The median sale price of houses in Welland in the third quarter of 2021: $610,000

• Percentage change in year-over-year basis median price of single-detached houses in Welland: 22.5% increase as compared to September 2020

• Surprisingly, the median sale price of single detached homes in Welland hit a new record in the third quarter of 2021.

• The median number of days on the market for detached homes in the third quarter of 2021: 11.5 days

Rentals

• The average rent of a 1-bedroom apartment in Welland inside the city centre is $1,333.33.

• The average rent of a 1-bedroom apartment in Welland outside the city centre is $1,098.75.

• The average monthly rent of a 3-bedroom apartment in Welland inside the city centre is $1,883.33.

• The mean monthly rent of a 3-bedroom apartment in Welland outside the city centre is $1,450.

Education

Welland, just like any other city in Ontario, has access to four public education systems. The four regional school boards are:

• Niagara Catholic District School Board

• District School Board of Niagara

• The Conseil scolaire Viamonde

• Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir

The city also has many post-secondary institutions which provide many diplomas, degrees and certificates. Niagara College has a campus in Welland. This campus is spread over 100 acres of green space; it is also home to programs in technology, skilled trades, broadcasting, communications, health and community, policing and public safety, and automotive.

Recreation

Some of the attractions in Welland are:

• The Welland Canal

• Merritt Island

• Welland Farmers Market

• Chippawa Park

• Welland Bridge 13

• Memorial Park

• Welland International Flatwater Centre

• Welland Public Library

• Maple Park Pool

• Woodlawn Park

FAQs (Welland Real Estate)

• Q1 What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Welland, ON ?

In the city centre, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Welland, ON, is $1,333.33.

• Q2 What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Welland, ON ?

The average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Welland, ON, inside the city centre is $1,883.33.

• Q3 What is the median sale price of houses in Welland ?

The median sale price of homes in the third quarter of 2021 is $610,000.

• Q4 What is the total number of single-detached homes sold in Welland ?

The total number of single-detached homes sold in Welland during September 2021 is 436 units.

• Q5 What is the total number of occupied private dwellings in Welland ?

The total number of occupied private dwellings in Welland is 26,325.