Distribution by neighbourhood, 100 sq ft bands, and top 20 by average living area (house-stat data, same source as community stats).
This map colours each neighbourhood by average living area (sq ft) for residential homes in the stats: darker blue means larger typical homes, lighter blue means smaller typical footprints. It helps you see where bigger houses cluster across Winnipeg versus more compact areas.
Larger average footprints often show up in post-war suburbs with detached homes on wider lots, newer fringe communities with modern single-family designs, and some premium pockets with custom builds. Smaller averages are common in older inner areas, apartment-heavy pockets, and neighbourhoods with more starter homes.
Use it alongside price/assessment views: more space is not automatically โbetter value,โ but it is a quick way to shortlist areas if living space is a top priority.
Number of neighbourhoods in each average-area band (100 sq ft steps, matching the table below).
Each row is a 100 sq ft range of average living area; communities listed have their average in that range.
Compared to the next row in this table; last row has no โnextโ in the top 20.
| # | Neighbourhood | Average living area | % higher than next | Largest area (in data) | Largest vs. average % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armstrong Point | 2,956ย sq ft | 4.1% | 8,172ย sq ft | 176.5% |
| 2 | South Tuxedo | 2,840ย sq ft | 7.3% | 7,851ย sq ft | 176.4% |
| 3 | Cloutier Drive | 2,648ย sq ft | 1.5% | 4,906ย sq ft | 85.3% |
| 4 | Old Tuxedo | 2,608ย sq ft | 1.2% | 6,800ย sq ft | 160.7% |
| 5 | Civic Centre | 2,576ย sq ft | 1.5% | 3,920ย sq ft | 52.2% |
| 6 | Tuxedo | 2,537ย sq ft | 5.8% | 11,197ย sq ft | 341.3% |
| 7 | Trappistes | 2,399ย sq ft | 0% | 4,209ย sq ft | 75.4% |
| 8 | Wilkes South | 2,399ย sq ft | 0.2% | 7,111ย sq ft | 196.4% |
| 9 | Ridgedale | 2,395ย sq ft | 1.8% | 7,131ย sq ft | 197.7% |
| 10 | Crescentwood | 2,353ย sq ft | 0.4% | 9,453ย sq ft | 301.7% |
| 11 | Wellington Crescent | 2,343ย sq ft | 3.6% | 8,888ย sq ft | 279.3% |
| 12 | Roslyn | 2,261ย sq ft | 1.5% | 10,206ย sq ft | 351.4% |
| 13 | Victoria Crescent | 2,227ย sq ft | 0.7% | 10,334ย sq ft | 364% |
| 14 | Assiniboia Downs | 2,212ย sq ft | 0.7% | 4,290ย sq ft | 93.9% |
| 15 | Broadway-Assiniboine | 2,196ย sq ft | 3.6% | 3,776ย sq ft | 71.9% |
| 16 | Linden Ridge | 2,120ย sq ft | 1% | 3,458ย sq ft | 63.1% |
| 17 | St. Vital Perimeter South | 2,098ย sq ft | 1.4% | 7,244ย sq ft | 245.3% |
| 18 | Normand Park | 2,070ย sq ft | 0.5% | 4,192ย sq ft | 102.5% |
| 19 | McMillan | 2,060ย sq ft | 0.3% | 4,286ย sq ft | 108.1% |
| 20 | Bridgwater Forest | 2,053ย sq ft | โ | 3,729ย sq ft | 81.6% |
Across Winnipeg, community-level average living area varies widely. Many neighbourhoods sit in a broad โmiddle bandโ of roughly 1,000โ1,400 sq ftโtypical detached and semi-detached mixes. Upper bands (often 1,500 sq ft and above) tend to concentrate in newer suburbs and higher-lot suburbs; smaller averages often reflect older stock, more dense forms, or a mix with smaller starter homes. The top of the chart is thin: only a handful of areas lead on sheer average footprint, similar to how only a few lead on luxury price tiers. Use averages as a directional guideโindividual homes inside the same community can still differ a lot.