Laval, Quebec
Laval had a population of 438,366, a median household income of $85,000, 67% of households owning their home at the 2021 Census of Population.
Suburban-scale living with transit-linked nodes
Laval offers a broad, mixed-housing area with multiple activity centres tied together by key arterials and metro/rail stations.
This is a wide, varied area where the feel can change from one district to the next: you’ll find everything from low-rise apartment corridors and condo pockets to streets of detached homes and small plexes. The appeal is practical—space and choice across housing types, plus several transit stations for access beyond the area—but it is not a single, uniformly walkable main-street setting that reads the same everywhere.
Laval’s housing stock is a broad mix: mid-century single-family homes sit alongside duplex/triplex properties, with low- to mid-rise apartments and newer condo pockets near major arterials. This creates different ownership and maintenance profiles depending on the pocket you choose.
A typical home is either a detached house or a unit in a low- to mid-rise apartment/condo building, depending on the district.
Selling in Laval comes down to two comparisons buyers make: your home against what else is for sale, and this location against the alternatives.
With no homes listed in Laval today, pricing rests on nearby sales and on an agent's read of the market.
Put the places a buyer will use in the listing: Louis-Durocher Park, Aréna Lucerne and ComeBack skateboards.
Photography, condition and first impressions decide which listings buyers book to see. Have the home ready before it goes live.
Laval offers uncommon breadth: multiple transit stations, multiple commercial clusters, and a housing mix that ranges from detached homes to condos within the same overall area. That flexibility lets a buyer pick a pocket that matches their routine rather than forcing one template. It’s less compelling if you want the entire area to feel like one cohesive, walk-everywhere district with a single defining centre.
This description is compiled from the figures above and from published sources. It is not a statistic.
Limited live data is available for Laval right now, but current active listings show asking prices ranging from $299,000 to $2,249,000, with homes sitting on the market from 0 to 131 days so far. This wide spread reflects Laval’s mix of condo and starter-home options alongside larger detached properties across areas like Chomedey, Duvernay, Sainte-Dorothée, and Vimont, where pricing and pace can differ meaningfully by property type and proximity to services and transit. For buyers and investors, the range of days on market suggests both fresh opportunities and longer-listed listings to negotiate, making careful submarket and comparable selection especially important in the absence of deeper real-time metrics.
AI-written commentary on the active MLS® listing snapshot as of September 11, 2026. Not financial advice.
Laval covers about 245 km², so a single Walk Score®, Transit Score® or Bike Score® measured at one point would not describe it. How easily you can get around depends on which part of Laval you are in — check the score for a specific address.
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