Grande Prairie housing market

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Grande Prairie home sales slowed in August while prices continued to rise

Grande Prairie recorded 119 residential sales in August 2026, down 24% from a year earlier. Inventory increased 21% to 228 homes, yet supply remained tight at 1.92 months. The average residential price rose 6.1% year over year to $402,523, while detached homes averaged $441,040, up 2.7%.

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StatusApproved / Residential market
LocationGrande Prairie, Alberta
DiscoveredSeptember 15, 2026
Last verifiedSeptember 15, 2026
Next reviewOctober 15, 2026
Source levelPrimary industry housing data

30-second version

What changed?

01

August residential sales in Grande Prairie fell 24% year over year to 119 transactions.

02

Inventory increased 21% to 228 homes, but months of supply remained low at 1.92.

03

Average residential prices still increased 6.1% year over year to $402,523.

Confirmed facts

What the source record confirms.

These details come from the supporting records listed with this Intelligence Record.

01

119 August sales

Grande Prairie recorded 119 residential sales in August 2026, down 24% from August 2025.

02

228 active listings

Inventory rose 21% year over year to 228 homes.

03

1.92 months of supply

Months of supply remained below two months despite the increase in inventory.

04

$402,523 average price

The average residential sale price rose 6.1% year over year, while detached homes averaged $441,040, up 2.7%.

Hoffos | Menzies interpretation

Why this may matter.

This section is analysis. It is separated from the confirmed facts above.

  1. 01

    Sales activity has cooled faster than prices because supply remains relatively tight.

  2. 02

    For buyers, softer sales volumes may create more negotiating room than earlier in the year even while headline prices remain firm.

  3. 03

    For sellers, more inventory means pricing and presentation matter more, especially in segments where days on market begin to rise.

Monitoring

What we are watching next.

01

September sales, inventory and months of supply.

02

Days on market and price reductions by neighbourhood and property type.

03

Fixed mortgage pricing and whether borrowing costs begin to change buyer demand.

04

Rental supply additions and whether they affect entry-level buyer demand.

Sources

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Alberta REALTORSCity of Grande Prairie August 2026 market reportSeptember 2026CREACanadian home sales slide down slightly in AugustSeptember 15, 2026

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Review and expiry rule

This record stays dated.

Review when September local housing data is released or earlier if inventory, pricing or borrowing costs change materially.

Important information

This Intelligence Record is general real estate market information. Average prices and market-wide statistics do not determine the value of a specific property.

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