CanadaHousingAugust 2016–July 2026 · Monthly

How did the new housing price index for land only change in Canada?

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New housing price index for land only increased in Canada.

Overall change
+17.7 index points
17.9% increase
Start · August 2016
98.7 Index (December 2016 = 100)
Latest · July 2026
116.4 Index (December 2016 = 100)

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Measure
New housing price index for land only
Area shown
Canada
Period
August 2016–July 2026Monthly
Unit
Index (December 2016 = 100)

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New housing price indexes
Land only

New housing price index for land only rose from 98.7 Index (December 2016 = 100) to 116.4 Index (December 2016 = 100) between August 2016 and July 2026—an increase of 17.7 index points, or 17.9%. It reached an observed high of 117.6 Index (December 2016 = 100) in July 2025 before ending at 116.4 Index (December 2016 = 100) in July 2026.

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New housing price index for land only in Canada

Monthly · 120 observations · August 2016–July 2026

Selected periodJuly 2026
  • New housing price index for land only116.4 Index (December 2016 = 100)
New housing price index for land only rose from 98.7 Index (December 2016 = 100) to 116.4 Index (December 2016 = 100) between August 2016 and July 2026—an increase of 17.7 index points, or 17.9%. It reached an observed high of 117.6 Index (December 2016 = 100) in July 2025 before ending at 116.4 Index (December 2016 = 100) in July 2026. The chart covers August 2016 to July 2026. Values are shown in Index (December 2016 = 100).Index (December 2016 = 100)90100110120August 2016April 2018December 2019August 2021March 2023November 2024July 202698.7 Index (December 2016 = 100)116.4 Index (December 2016 = 100)

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Observed high
117.6 Index (December 2016 = 100)July 2025
Observed low
98.7 Index (December 2016 = 100)August 2016
Exact values120 observations · August 2016–July 2026

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New housing price index for land only in Canada
PeriodNew housing price index for land only
July 2026Latest116.4 Index (December 2016 = 100)
June 2026116.5 Index (December 2016 = 100)
May 2026116.8 Index (December 2016 = 100)
April 2026117.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
March 2026117.2 Index (December 2016 = 100)
February 2026117.5 Index (December 2016 = 100)
January 2026117.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
December 2025117.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
November 2025117.2 Index (December 2016 = 100)
October 2025117.3 Index (December 2016 = 100)
September 2025117.3 Index (December 2016 = 100)
August 2025117.4 Index (December 2016 = 100)
July 2025117.6 Index (December 2016 = 100)
June 2025117.4 Index (December 2016 = 100)
May 2025117.4 Index (December 2016 = 100)
April 2025117.3 Index (December 2016 = 100)
March 2025117.3 Index (December 2016 = 100)
February 2025117.2 Index (December 2016 = 100)
January 2025117.2 Index (December 2016 = 100)
December 2024117.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
November 2024117.3 Index (December 2016 = 100)
October 2024117.2 Index (December 2016 = 100)
September 2024117 Index (December 2016 = 100)
August 2024117.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
July 2024117 Index (December 2016 = 100)
June 2024116.9 Index (December 2016 = 100)
May 2024116.9 Index (December 2016 = 100)
April 2024117 Index (December 2016 = 100)
March 2024116.8 Index (December 2016 = 100)
February 2024116.7 Index (December 2016 = 100)
January 2024116.7 Index (December 2016 = 100)
December 2023116.8 Index (December 2016 = 100)
November 2023116.8 Index (December 2016 = 100)
October 2023116.9 Index (December 2016 = 100)
September 2023116.8 Index (December 2016 = 100)
August 2023117 Index (December 2016 = 100)
July 2023116.7 Index (December 2016 = 100)
June 2023116.7 Index (December 2016 = 100)
May 2023116.6 Index (December 2016 = 100)
April 2023116.5 Index (December 2016 = 100)
March 2023116.4 Index (December 2016 = 100)
February 2023116.4 Index (December 2016 = 100)
January 2023116.5 Index (December 2016 = 100)
December 2022116.6 Index (December 2016 = 100)
November 2022116.6 Index (December 2016 = 100)
October 2022116.7 Index (December 2016 = 100)
September 2022117.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
August 2022117.2 Index (December 2016 = 100)
July 2022117.2 Index (December 2016 = 100)
June 2022117 Index (December 2016 = 100)
May 2022116.8 Index (December 2016 = 100)
April 2022116.7 Index (December 2016 = 100)
March 2022116.5 Index (December 2016 = 100)
February 2022116.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
January 2022115.5 Index (December 2016 = 100)
December 2021115.2 Index (December 2016 = 100)
November 2021115.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
October 2021114.4 Index (December 2016 = 100)
September 2021113.8 Index (December 2016 = 100)
August 2021113.5 Index (December 2016 = 100)
July 2021113 Index (December 2016 = 100)
June 2021112.9 Index (December 2016 = 100)
May 2021113.4 Index (December 2016 = 100)
April 2021112.9 Index (December 2016 = 100)
March 2021110.7 Index (December 2016 = 100)
February 2021110.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
January 2021108.4 Index (December 2016 = 100)
December 2020108 Index (December 2016 = 100)
November 2020107.8 Index (December 2016 = 100)
October 2020107.4 Index (December 2016 = 100)
September 2020106.8 Index (December 2016 = 100)
August 2020106.3 Index (December 2016 = 100)
July 2020105.9 Index (December 2016 = 100)
June 2020105.2 Index (December 2016 = 100)
May 2020105.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
April 2020105.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
March 2020105.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
February 2020105 Index (December 2016 = 100)
January 2020104.8 Index (December 2016 = 100)
December 2019104.4 Index (December 2016 = 100)
November 2019104.3 Index (December 2016 = 100)
October 2019104.2 Index (December 2016 = 100)
September 2019104.2 Index (December 2016 = 100)
August 2019104.2 Index (December 2016 = 100)
July 2019104.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
June 2019104.2 Index (December 2016 = 100)
May 2019104.2 Index (December 2016 = 100)
April 2019104.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
March 2019104.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
February 2019104.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
January 2019104.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
December 2018104.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
November 2018104.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
October 2018104 Index (December 2016 = 100)
September 2018104 Index (December 2016 = 100)
August 2018103.9 Index (December 2016 = 100)
July 2018103.9 Index (December 2016 = 100)
June 2018103.9 Index (December 2016 = 100)
May 2018103.8 Index (December 2016 = 100)
April 2018103.7 Index (December 2016 = 100)
March 2018103.7 Index (December 2016 = 100)
February 2018103.8 Index (December 2016 = 100)
January 2018103.7 Index (December 2016 = 100)
December 2017103.7 Index (December 2016 = 100)
November 2017103.6 Index (December 2016 = 100)
October 2017103.6 Index (December 2016 = 100)
September 2017103.6 Index (December 2016 = 100)
August 2017103.3 Index (December 2016 = 100)
July 2017103.3 Index (December 2016 = 100)
June 2017103.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
May 2017103.1 Index (December 2016 = 100)
April 2017102.3 Index (December 2016 = 100)
March 2017101.3 Index (December 2016 = 100)
February 2017100.9 Index (December 2016 = 100)
January 2017100.4 Index (December 2016 = 100)
December 2016100 Index (December 2016 = 100)
November 2016100 Index (December 2016 = 100)
October 201699.5 Index (December 2016 = 100)
September 201699 Index (December 2016 = 100)
August 201698.7 Index (December 2016 = 100)

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About this data

How to read this measureBeginning in December 2016, several changes have been made to the New Housing Price Index (NHPI). The census metropolitan areas (CMAs) of Kelowna, Guelph, Trois-Rivières and Sherbrooke are included in the NHPI basket. Separate indexes are published for the census metropolitan areas (CMAs) of Toronto, Oshawa, Ottawa-Gatineau (Ontario part), Ottawa-Gatineau (Quebec part) and Greater Sudbury. The New Housing Price Index no longer includes Thunder Bay.

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Adapted from Statistics Canada, New housing price index, monthly, 2026-08-20. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

How this answer was calculatedThe headline compares the first and last observations shown. Overall change is the last index value minus the first and is reported in index points; relative change is (last ÷ first − 1) × 100. Intermediate observations remain visible in the chart and exact values. This is descriptive and does not identify causes.

Data status120 observations: E · use with caution.