Alma, Ontario, Canada
As of September 4, 2026, the median asking price in Alma is $762,450, across 82 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 68 days.
16 new listings came to market in Alma in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $422 per square foot, based on the 41 listings that report floor area.
Detached homes in Alma are listed at an average of $961,232 across 63 active listings.
Townhouses in Alma are listed at an average of $698,900 across 10 active listings.
Alma is a very small, rural hamlet within the Township of Wellington North (Wellington County) with a quiet, agricultural character and a tight-knit community feel. The housing stock is predominantly low-rise: detached homes, farm properties on the outskirts, and a limited number of smaller multi-family rentals; turnover is low and listings can be sporadic. Demographics skew toward families, trades/agriculture, and commuters who value space and affordability relative to larger centres, with some demand tied to nearby employment hubs.
Amenities in Alma itself are modest (everyday services are limited locally), with residents typically relying on nearby Mount Forest, Fergus/Elora, or larger centres for full shopping, healthcare, and recreation. School options are generally served through the Upper Grand District School Board and Wellington Catholic District School Board catchments in surrounding communities rather than a dense set of neighbourhood schools. Transit is primarily car-dependent; there is no urban rapid transit and commuting is mainly via regional roads to Guelph/Kitchener-Waterloo or Orangeville-area jobs. Real estate trends tend to be steadier and more seasonal than in big cities: prices are influenced by interest rates and commuter sentiment, while rents are supported by limited supply but constrained by local incomes, making investment performance more yield-oriented than rapid appreciation-oriented.
Market activity in the Alma neighbourhood is currently difficult to quantify because there is limited market data available, suggesting low recent listing or sales volume. For buyers and investors, this likely means fewer comparable sales to guide pricing and potentially fewer opportunities at any given time, so decisions may rely more on broader Wellington County trends and property-specific fundamentals. If you’re evaluating a purchase or investment here, be prepared for less transparency on recent pricing and longer lead times to find the right property.
Walk Score 31 · Bike Score 37
The median asking price in Alma is $762,450, across 82 active MLS® listings as of September 4, 2026. The average asking price is $876,943. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 82 active MLS® listings in Alma as of September 4, 2026. 16 of them came to market in the last 30 days.
Homes currently listed in Alma have been on the market an average of 68 days as of September 4, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.
Of the 82 homes currently listed in Alma, 77% detached houses, 12% townhouses, 5% vacant land, 1% commercial properties.
Alma has a Walk Score of 31 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — most errands require a car. Bike Score is 37.
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