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Housing in Mississauga Valleys, Mississauga

Three quarters of Mississauga Valleys was built between 1961 and 1980 and almost nothing has been added since, which makes it one of the most uniform neighbourhoods in the city. Nearly half of its dwellings are condominiums, but they are not towers so much as townhouse complexes and low-rise buildings, and four in five households own. A condominium townhouse is the transaction to understand here: it comes with a status certificate and a monthly fee like any other condominium, and people often do not expect that from something with its own front door.

Mississauga Valleys, among Mississauga's 39 neighbourhoodsExplore on Google Maps
People
12,595
Households
4,575
Median dwelling value
$750K

What stands out about Mississauga Valleys

  • 45% of its dwellings are condominium, higher than the middle of Mississauga's 39 neighbourhoods at 21%.

What is built here

Detached house
24%1,090
Semi-detached house
16%745
Row house
22%990
Duplex
1%65
Apartment, under five storeys
14%625
Apartment, five storeys or more
23%1,065

And how many bedrooms it has

One bedroom
8%350
Two bedrooms
19%860
Three bedrooms
49%2,230
Four or more bedrooms
24%1,115

When it was built

The most useful line on this page. Almost everything a home inspection turns up in Mississauga is a function of the decade the house went up in, and so is most of what an insurer asks about.

1960 or before
5%220
1961 to 1980
75%3,445
1981 to 2000
14%630
2001 to 2010
2%90
2011 to 2021
4%190

What to check before you buy in Mississauga Valleys

Raised by the housing stock above, not by any particular house. Each one is a question to ask rather than a problem to expect.

  • Aluminum branch wiringMuch of this neighbourhood went up between 1961 and 1980, and aluminum branch wiring was common in houses built in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It is not a reason to walk away, but it is a reason to have an electrician look, because insurers ask about it by name.
  • The status certificate, before anything elseMost of what sells here is condominium, and in a condominium purchase the document that matters is not the home inspection. The status certificate says what is in the reserve fund, what the corporation has already resolved to spend, whether there is litigation, and what the fee covers. Budget the time for a lawyer to read it.
  • The party wall and the drainsA fifth or more of the housing here shares a wall with the house next door. Shared walls mean shared sound, sometimes shared drains, and occasionally a shared roof line where one side has been redone and the other has not. Look at both sides of the building from the street and from the lane.

What it costs to live here

Owner monthly shelter cost
$1,620
Renter monthly shelter cost
$1,590
Owners with a mortgage
57%
Households renting
21%

Shelter cost is the census measure: for an owner it is the mortgage payment, property taxes, condominium fees and utilities together, and for a renter it is rent and utilities. These are medians from 2021, so read them as the shape of the place rather than as a quote.

How people get to work

Car, truck or van
81%3,280
Public transit
12%480
Walked
2%90

Where these numbers come from

the 2021 Census of Population, tabulated by the City of Mississauga as 2021 Census Data - By Neighbourhoods, with neighbourhood names and boundaries from Mississauga Official Plan (2010) Character Area and City Structure. Retrieved September 20, 2026. The figures are published under the Statistics Canada Open Licence and the boundaries under the City of Mississauga Open Data Terms of Use.

These are aggregate figures for a whole neighbourhood from a census taken in 2021, so they lag the market and they describe no individual home. Housey is not a real estate board and this is not MLS data: for what a specific house is worth today, ask a realtor.

Read next

  • What to look for at a house viewing

    A viewing checklist for Toronto and the GTA: the outside, the basement, the wiring and plumbing that cost money, and the condo questions to ask before you offer.

  • How to compare two houses when you like both

    Separate what is fixed from what is fixable, compare the monthly cost instead of the asking price, and rank the shortlist before you discuss it with anybody.

Looking at houses in Mississauga Valleys?

Save the ones you see, keep what you thought while you were standing in them, and compare them later without trying to remember which house was which. A page of statistics tells you what to ask; a board is where the answers end up.

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