Jasper

Jasper, Alberta, Canada

Market snapshot

As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Jasper is $612,000, across 8 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 181 days.

1 new listing came to market in Jasper in the last 30 days.

Asking prices work out to about $547 per square foot, based on the 4 listings that report floor area.

Park Gates, Peak Views, Village Life

About Jasper

Jasper’s neighbourhoods don’t sprawl—they gather. Inside the national park boundary, the town’s compact grid feels like a real, lived-in village that just happens to sit at the foot of towering peaks. Heritage-style storefronts along Connaught Drive, a steady flow of hikers and skiers, and the constant presence of Parks Canada make the place feel equal parts working town and alpine basecamp.

Who lives here is shaped by the park: long-term locals who’ve built careers in hospitality, guiding, trades, and public service; Parks Canada staff; and seasonal workers who arrive with the summer trails and winter snowfall. Days run on a familiar rhythm—coffee lines in the morning, gear checks on the sidewalk, and evenings that drift between patios, community events, and star-filled walks when the crowds thin.

Real estate in Jasper is defined by scarcity, regulation, and a premium on proximity. With limited land, strict development constraints inside Jasper National Park, and a requirement that residents meet eligibility rules tied to working in the park (often referred to locally as the “need-to-reside”), housing turnover can be tight and competition can spike when a suitable unit appears. Buyers and renters tend to prioritize walkability, storage for outdoor equipment, and durable builds that handle mountain weather, while the market remains closely linked to local employment, tourism seasons, and the town’s evolving approach to staff accommodation and resiliency.

Market pulse

Jasper’s for-sale market is currently tight with 8 active listings and just 1 new listing in the past 30 days, pointing to limited fresh inventory for buyers and investors. The median asking price is $612,000 with an average of $569/sqft, while homes are taking an average of 178 days on market, suggesting pricing is holding but buyers still have time to be selective and negotiate on longer-standing listings.

Getting around

Walk Score 30 · Bike Score 35

Frequently asked questions about Jasper

What is the average home price in Jasper?

The median asking price in Jasper is $612,000, across 8 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $802,250. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.

How many homes are for sale in Jasper?

There are 8 active MLS® listings in Jasper as of August 12, 2026. 1 of them came to market in the last 30 days.

How long do homes stay on the market in Jasper?

Homes currently listed in Jasper have been on the market an average of 181 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.

Is Jasper walkable?

Jasper has a Walk Score of 30 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — most errands require a car. Bike Score is 35.

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