Neighbourhood comparison
Inverness vs Port Hood
Market data as of September 2026 · census Statistics Canada 2021
Port Hood is the pricier of the two — homes there typically sold for $388,000 versus $263,500 (PVSC sales). These are area medians for the whole neighbourhood, never an estimate for one home. On momentum, Inverness moved -1% in price per square foot over two years against Port Hood's +18% (Nova Scotia: +14%).
| Inverness | Port Hood | Nova Scotia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical sale · 24mo | $263,500 | $388,000 | $407,500 |
| Price trend · 2yr | -1% | +18% | +14% |
| Assessed values · 3yr | +54% | +54% | +52% |
| Homes | 1,063 | 1,079 | — |
| Median year built | 1978 | 1981 | 1979 |
| Built since 2016 | 4.2% | 3.7% | 5.2% |
| Population · 2021 | 2,228 | 2,525 | — |
| Median age · 2021 | 54.6 | 52.8 | — |
| Median household income · 2021 | $65,000 | $66,490 | $67,500 |
| Owner-occupied · 2021 | 82% | 79% | 67.2% |
| Single-detached · 2021 | 78% | 74% | 63.7% |
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