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 “better value,” 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 “next” in the top 20.
| # | Neighbourhood | Average living area | % higher than next | Largest area (in data) | Largest vs. average % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armstrong Point | 2,956 sq ft | 4.1% | 8,172 sq ft | 176.5% |
| 2 | South Tuxedo | 2,840 sq ft | 7.3% | 7,851 sq ft | 176.4% |
| 3 | Cloutier Drive | 2,648 sq ft | 1.5% | 4,906 sq ft | 85.3% |
| 4 | Old Tuxedo | 2,608 sq ft | 1.2% | 6,800 sq ft | 160.7% |
| 5 | Civic Centre | 2,576 sq ft | 1.5% | 3,920 sq ft | 52.2% |
| 6 | Tuxedo | 2,537 sq ft | 5.8% | 11,197 sq ft | 341.3% |
| 7 | Trappistes | 2,399 sq ft | 0% | 4,209 sq ft | 75.4% |
| 8 | Wilkes South | 2,399 sq ft | 0.2% | 7,111 sq ft | 196.4% |
| 9 | Ridgedale | 2,395 sq ft | 1.8% | 7,131 sq ft | 197.7% |
| 10 | Crescentwood | 2,353 sq ft | 0.4% | 9,453 sq ft | 301.7% |
| 11 | Wellington Crescent | 2,343 sq ft | 3.6% | 8,888 sq ft | 279.3% |
| 12 | Roslyn | 2,261 sq ft | 1.5% | 10,206 sq ft | 351.4% |
| 13 | Victoria Crescent | 2,227 sq ft | 0.7% | 10,334 sq ft | 364% |
| 14 | Assiniboia Downs | 2,212 sq ft | 0.7% | 4,290 sq ft | 93.9% |
| 15 | Broadway-Assiniboine | 2,196 sq ft | 3.6% | 3,776 sq ft | 71.9% |
| 16 | Linden Ridge | 2,120 sq ft | 1% | 3,458 sq ft | 63.1% |
| 17 | St. Vital Perimeter South | 2,098 sq ft | 1.4% | 7,244 sq ft | 245.3% |
| 18 | Normand Park | 2,070 sq ft | 0.5% | 4,192 sq ft | 102.5% |
| 19 | McMillan | 2,060 sq ft | 0.3% | 4,286 sq ft | 108.1% |
| 20 | Bridgwater Forest | 2,053 sq ft | — | 3,729 sq ft | 81.6% |
Across Winnipeg, community-level average living area varies widely. Many neighbourhoods sit in a broad “middle band” of roughly 1,000–1,400 sq ft—typical 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 guide—individual homes inside the same community can still differ a lot.