New Data Ranks City’s Top Spots
A recent analysis identifies the most desirable pockets of Saint John. Real estate organization RE/MAX examined local data to determine the top 10 “most liveable” neighbourhoods in our city.
The report considers various factors that contribute to quality of life, including access to amenities and housing availability.

Source: RE/MAX Canada
The Top 10 List
According to the findings, Millidgeville takes the top spot. Here is the full list of Saint John’s most liveable neighbourhoods:
- Millidgeville
- East Saint John
- Uptown
- Champlain Heights
- Portland Place
- Forest Hills
- Saint John West
- Sand Cove
- Mount Pleasant
- Douglas Avenue
Affordability and Market Challenges
The report highlights specific areas for affordability. If you seek value, the data points to Uptown, East Saint John, and Saint John West as the region’s most affordable options.
However, buyers currently face a specific challenge: low housing supply. This shortage affects various demographics, including suburban families, move-up buyers, and retirees looking to settle in the region.
Future Growth
Looking ahead, the analysis predicts liveability scores will rise in the Saint John region. This projected improvement stems from burgeoning growth and “infill” development occurring between established neighbourhoods.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which neighbourhood ranked number one in Saint John?
Millidgeville ranked as the number one most liveable neighbourhood in the report.
Which neighbourhoods are considered the most affordable?
The report identifies Uptown, East Saint John, and Saint John West as the most affordable areas in the region.
What is the main challenge for homebuyers in Saint John right now?
Low housing supply is cited as the primary concern for buyers across various demographics.




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