Neighbourhood comparison
Greenwood (Pictou) vs River John
Market data as of September 2026 · census Statistics Canada 2021
River John is the pricier of the two — homes there typically sold for $275,950 versus $185,000 (PVSC sales). These are area medians for the whole neighbourhood, never an estimate for one home. On momentum, Greenwood (Pictou) moved +21% in price per square foot over two years against River John's +4% (Nova Scotia: +14%).
| Greenwood (Pictou) | River John | Nova Scotia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical sale · 24mo | $185,000 | $275,950 | $407,500 |
| Price trend · 2yr | +21% | +4% | +14% |
| Assessed values · 3yr | +42% | +44% | +52% |
| Homes | 577 | 660 | — |
| Median year built | 1982 | 1980 | 1979 |
| Built since 2016 | 3.8% | 2.4% | 5.2% |
| Population · 2021 | 1,197 | 1,287 | — |
| Median age · 2021 | 51.9 | 54 | — |
| Median household income · 2021 | $71,082 | $65,500 | $67,500 |
| Owner-occupied · 2021 | 88% | 82% | 67.2% |
| Single-detached · 2021 | 86% | 83% | 63.7% |
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