Fort St. John, British Columbia, Canada
As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Fort St. John is $399,900, across 269 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 191 days.
51 new listings came to market in Fort St. John in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $234 per square foot, based on the 178 listings that report floor area.
Detached homes in Fort St. John are listed at an average of $589,332 across 84 active listings.
Vacant land in Fort St. John are listed at an average of $775,191 across 47 active listings.
Homes in Fort St. John are listed at an average of $1,336,622 across 30 active listings.
Duplexes in Fort St. John are listed at an average of $309,605 across 22 active listings.
Workday Practical, Weekend Unhurried
In Fort St. John’s central neighbourhood, the city’s “service hub” identity shows up in the everyday details: early-morning traffic headed toward industrial yards, lunch-hour errands stitched together downtown, and a steady rhythm of people coming and going with the energy economy. It’s not a curated, boutique district—it's functional, lived-in, and connected, the kind of place where you’re never far from groceries, a coffee stop, or a quick trip to City Hall.
The streets read like a timeline of the community: older single-family houses with mature trees and practical renovations, side-by-sides and duplexes built for attainable ownership, and a noticeable layer of purpose-built rentals and smaller apartment buildings that keep the area flexible for newcomers. Residents tend to be a blend—long-time locals who value being close to services, young families looking for value near schools and parks, and mobile workers who prefer rentals with easy access to Highway 97 and major employers.
Real estate here is defined by variety and utility. Buyers often compare “bones and lot” versus “turnkey and compact,” while renters benefit from a wider mix of options than many outlying subdivisions. With a Walk Score around 56, the neighbourhood is comfortably “somewhat walkable”: errands are doable on foot for many addresses, but most households still lean on a vehicle—especially in winter—making parking, snow clearing, and commute efficiency part of the decision-making as much as square footage.
Fort St. John currently has 298 active listings with a median asking price of $424,950 and an average of $239 per square foot, offering buyers solid selection and clear pricing benchmarks. Homes are taking an average of 186 days to sell, and with 54 new listings added in the past 30 days, inventory appears to be building, which can strengthen negotiating leverage for buyers and value-focused investors.
Walk Score 56 · Transit Score 26 · Bike Score 41
The median asking price in Fort St. John is $399,900, across 269 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $696,773. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 269 active MLS® listings in Fort St. John as of August 12, 2026. 51 of them came to market in the last 30 days.
Homes currently listed in Fort St. John have been on the market an average of 191 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.
Of the 269 homes currently listed in Fort St. John, 31% detached houses, 17% vacant land, 8% duplexes, 5% condos.
Fort St. John has a Walk Score of 56 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Somewhat Walkable — some errands can be accomplished on foot. Transit Score is 26. Bike Score is 41.