Neighbourhood comparison
North Sydney vs Sydney Mines
Market data as of September 2026 · census Statistics Canada 2021
North Sydney is the pricier of the two — homes there typically sold for $194,000 versus $174,500 (PVSC sales). These are area medians for the whole neighbourhood, never an estimate for one home. On momentum, North Sydney moved +17% in price per square foot over two years against Sydney Mines's +17% (Nova Scotia: +14%).
| North Sydney | Sydney Mines | Nova Scotia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical sale · 24mo | $194,000 | $174,500 | $407,500 |
| Price trend · 2yr | +17% | +17% | +14% |
| Assessed values · 3yr | +61% | +60% | +52% |
| Homes | 1,878 | 2,084 | — |
| Median year built | 1960 | 1971 | 1979 |
| Built since 2016 | 1.4% | 1.3% | 5.2% |
| Population · 2021 | 5,697 | 6,064 | — |
| Median age · 2021 | 54 | 49.6 | — |
| Median household income · 2021 | $56,468 | $58,800 | $67,500 |
| Owner-occupied · 2021 | 66% | 72% | 67.2% |
| Single-detached · 2021 | 69% | 74% | 63.7% |
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