540 William Avenue

West Alexander, Winnipeg

Property score

53.7

Fair

Overall 53.7 · Larger but older than most nearby homes

1,702 sqft (top 20%) · Built in 1890 (31 yrs older than avg)

Located in a below-average income area with median household income of ~38.8k

Transit 94.0 · 1-min walk to transit with 4 nearby routes · Within 500m: 10 dining spots, 4 schools, 6 healthcare facilitys, and 7 shops nearby

Living Area

Above average

31% larger than neighborhood avg.

Year Built

Below average

31 yrs older than neighborhood avg.

Mother tongue

English · 54%Tagalog · 3%

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

Sold Count

251

Median price

218.9k

$/sqft

$153/sqft

Avg build year

1921

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Property score

53.7 is composed by the two sections below.

Property Score

62.3Fair
Living Area86
1,702 sqftExcellent
Year Built5
1890Low
Lot Size38
3,169 sqftLow
Neighbourhood Sales Activity80
Good

Community Score

40.7Low
Household Income35
Low
Education Level44
Low
Housing Stress52
Fair
Core Housing Need50
Fair
Employment Health42
Low

Neighbourhood Sales

West Alexander

How to read: Share of sales in each ~$50k price band for “west alexander” (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: #46110074

Community deep dive

$39K

Median household income

$57K

Average household income

43%

Low income (LIM-AT)

0.3

Income inequality (Gini)

4.4

P90 / P10 ratio

41%

Single-person households

14%

Families with children

Population, labour & age

Population (2021)899
Labour force participation rate58%
Median age32.0
Avg household size2.5
Unemployment rate19%
Population density7491 / km²

Households & income

Low income (LIM-AT, % pop.)43%
Single-person households41%
Couple families with children14%
Median household income (2020)$39K

Housing

Renter households73%
Condominium dwellings8%
Median dwelling value (owners)$180K

Diversity, education & language

Immigrants (share of pop.)51%
Visible minority69%
Bachelor's or higher (25–64)24%
Mother tongue (1st)English · 54%
Mother tongue (2nd)Tagalog · 3%

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

Rankings

Living Area

above average
1,702 sqft
0255075100
Same streetTop 12%Same areaTop 20%CitywideTop 21%
Same street · William Avenue
#42 / 365
Top 12% · Avg 1,090 sqft
Same area · West Alexander
#152 / 772
Top 20% · Avg 1,299 sqft
Citywide · Winnipeg
#40,591 / 194,458
Top 21% · Avg 1,342 sqft

Tax-Assessed Value

below average
91k
0255075100
Same streetBottom 2%Same areaBottom 4%CitywideBottom 1%
Same street · William Avenue
#359 / 365
Bottom 2% · Avg 204.2k
Same area · West Alexander
#742 / 772
Bottom 4% · Avg 187.3k
Citywide · Winnipeg
#193,804 / 194,458
Bottom 1% · Avg 390.1k

Year Built

below average
1890
0255075100
Same streetBottom 2%Same areaBottom 5%CitywideBottom 1%

Lot Size

around average
3,169 sqft
0255075100
Same streetBottom 34%Same areaBottom 40%CitywideBottom 15%

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

540 William Avenue — 38 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 10 dining (nearest 159 m), 4 education (nearest 126 m), 6 healthcare (nearest 163 m).

Search radius
🍽️Dining10
🏫Education4
🏥Healthcare6
🛒Shopping7
🌳Parks5
Worship3
🏛️Government3

Crime & Safety

West Alexander · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

132

2026

vs. city avg

+347%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-93%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

64%

Sales History

540 William Avenue: 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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