492 Spence Street

Spence, Winnipeg

Property score

48.4

Below average

Overall 48.4 · Compared with neighbourhood average

1,544 sqft (top 45%) · Built in 1905 (13 yrs older than avg)

Located in a below-average income area with median household income of ~41.2k

Transit 80.0 · 3-min walk to transit with 3 nearby routes · Within 500m: 23 dining spots, 5 schools, 5 healthcare facilitys, and 13 shops nearby

Living Area

Near average

1% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Near average

13 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 56%Chinese · 5%

Past 10 years Spence sales snapshot (~80% of all data)

Sold Count

216

Median price

221.5k

$/sqft

$117/sqft

Avg build year

1918

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Property score

48.4 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

57.2Fair
Living Area79
1,544 sqftGood
Year Built10
1905Low
Lot Size28
2,744 sqftLow
Neighbourhood Sales Activity71
Good

Community Score

35.2Low
Household Income40
Low
Education Level10
Low
Housing Stress52
Fair
Core Housing Need38
Low
Employment Health42
Low

Neighbourhood Sales

Spence

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “spence” (Detached houses (non-condo), 2024). The tallest band is the mainstream budget range; multi-year view shows how that band shifts over time.

Market Conditions · WinnipegSeller's Market
Buyer'sBalancedSeller's

Sales-to-New-Listings

64.6%

1,196

sold

1,852

new listings

Manitoba Real Estate Association March public data on New Listings and Properties Sold across Manitoba

Sold Above Asking

65%

Majority sold above asking

68 of 104 sold above asking · Manually compiled from MLS Winnipeg sold listings, May 4 – May 10, 2026

With a Sales-to-New-Listings ratio of 64.6% and 65% of homes selling above asking price, demand is clearly outpacing supply. Buyers are competing, which is putting upward pressure on prices.

Area census snapshot

Dissemination area (DA) — Statistics Canada 2021 Census · Area: #46110083

Community deep dive

$41K

Median household income

$65K

Average household income

32%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

3.6

P90 / P10 ratio

41%

Single-person households

13%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)638
Labour force participation rate49%
Median age35.6
Avg household size2.2
Unemployment rate12%
Population density10633 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)32%
Single-person households41%
Couple families with children13%
Median household income (2020)$41K

Housing

Renter households82%
Condominium dwellings0%
Median dwelling value (owners)$224K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)36%
Visible minority55%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)8%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 56%
Mother tongue (2nd)Chinese · 4%

Figures are for the census dissemination area containing this listing location; sources and margins may apply per Statistics Canada.

Rankings

Living Area

above average
1,544 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 20%Same areaTop 45%CitywideTop 28%
Same street · Spence Street
#125 / 157
Bottom 20% · Avg 1,925 sqft
Same area · Spence
#233 / 513
Top 45% · Avg 1,526 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#54,585 / 194,458
Top 28% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

around average
211k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 34%Same areaTop 36%CitywideBottom 10%
Same street · Spence Street
#104 / 157
Bottom 34% · Avg 247.5k
Same area · Spence
#186 / 513
Top 36% · Avg 194.4k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#175,361 / 194,458
Bottom 10% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

around average
1905
0255075100
Same streetTop 31%Same areaTop 31%CitywideBottom 2%

Lot Size

around average
2,744 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 14%Same areaBottom 38%CitywideBottom 8%

To see this property on a map next to nearby houses—and compare year built, living area, assessed value, and lot size in detail—open the neighbourhood analysis page.

Transit & Walkability

Nearby stops, routes & transit score

Nearby Amenities

Dining, education, healthcare, shopping & more

492 Spence Street — 64 amenities found within 500 m, across 9 categories, including 23 dining (nearest 125 m), 5 education (nearest 192 m), 5 healthcare (nearest 186 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining23
🏫Education5
🏥Healthcare5
🛒Shopping13
🌳Parks7
💪Sports3
🏦Finance3
Worship4
🏛️Government1

Crime & Safety

Spence · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

132

2026

vs. city avg

+347%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-91%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

42%

Full crime data for Spence →Winnipeg crime overview →

Sales History

492 Spence Street: We are not showing a transaction history based solely on public data; that does not mean no sale ever occurred. You can still request details by email in the “Data notes” section below—we will look it up manually and reply with the most accurate information available.

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