BARRIE REAL ESTATE by GARY and CANDI GRANT - Experience the Dedication!

The following charts and graphs are indicators of the market activity and general health of the Real Estate Market in the Barrie Area. All data presented here, is based on information made available to the Members of the Barrie and District Association of REALTORS® Inc. during the period of time from January 1st, 1986 to October 31st, 2007, and compiled by Gary & Candi Grant, Sales Representatives. Census Data is Provided by Statistics Canada, from the last available Published Information, dated May of 2006.

The BIG PICTURE - Barrie & Area Real Estate Market
Comparing the Years 2007 versus 2006

Year of Comparison	Properties Sold	Value of Properties Sold	Average Value of Property	Days on Market

Total Market Sales Activity (all Property Types) - Barrie and Area

2007	5,291	$1,390,310,006	$262,769	58

2006	4,620	$1,155,800,717	$250,173	62

Change	+ 14.5%	+ 20.2%	+ 5.0%	- 4

Total Residential Sales Activity - Barrie and Area

2007	4,999	$1,294,626,023	$258,977	55

2006	4,362	$1,064,396,082	$244,016	58

Change	+ 14.6%	+ 21.6%	+ 6.1%	- 3

The Average Bungalow - City of Barrie

2007	490	$126,991,340	$259,166	46

2006	421	$102,762,732	$244,092	51

Change	+ 16.4%	+ 23.6%	+ 6.2%	- 5

The Average 2-Storey - City of Barrie

2007	1,051	$285,640,780	$271,780	49

2006	900	$232,634,700	$258,483	51

Change	+ 16.8%	+ 22.8%	+ 5.1%	- 2

Census Data for Simcoe County
May 2006 - Most Recent Available Data
	May	May	May	%	% to
	1996	2001	2006	Change	County
Adjala Tosorontio Township	9,359	10,082	10,695	6.1%	2.53%
Barrie - City	79,191	103,710	128,430	23.8%	30.43%
Bradford West Gwillimbury	20,213	22,228	24,039	8.1%	5.69%
Christian Island-30 Reserve	508	515	584	13.4%	.14%
Christian Island-30A Reserve	44	32	37	15.6%	.00%
Clearview Township	12,407	13,796	14,088	2.1%	3.34%
Collingwood - Town	15,596	16,039	17,290	7.8%	4.10%
Essa Township	16,363	16,808	16,901	0.6%	4.00%
Innisfil - Town	24,711	28,666	31,175	8.8%	7.38%
Midland - Town	16,347	16,214	16,300	0.5%	3.86%
Rama First Nation Reserve	530	597	846	41.7%	.20%
New Tecumseth	22,904	26,141	27,701	6.0%	6.56%
Orillia - City	27,846	29,121	30,259	3.9%	7.17%
Oro-Medonte Township	16,698	18,315	20,031	9.4%	4.74%
Penetanguishene - Town	7,900	8,316	9,354	12.5%	2.21%
Ramara Township	7,812	8,615	9,427	9.4%	2.23%
Severn Township	10,257	11,135	12,030	8.0%	2.85%
Springwater Township	14,793	16,104	17,456	8.4%	4.13%
Tay Township	9,044	9,162	9,748	6.4%	2.31%
Tiny Township	8,644	9,035	10,784	19.4%	2.56%
Wasaga Beach - Town	8,698	12,419	15,029	21.0%	3.57%

Total Simcoe County	329,865	377,050	422,204	12.0%	100.00%

Ontario		11,410,046	12,160,282	6.6%

Canada		30,007,094	31,612,897	5.4%

Click Here for Simcoe County Census Details from Statistics Canada for 2006