New Housing Construction
Length of Construction (in months)

By:

  1. Dwelling Types
  2. Intended Markets

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  1. Census Metropolitan Areas
  2. Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations with at least 50,000 people

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Ontario — Average Length of Construction (in months) by Dwelling Type (In Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations with at least 50,000 people)

  Single Semi-Detached Row Apartment All
Ontario 12.1 8.9 11.8 23.9 21.0
Barrie 7.3 ** 9.2 10.0 9.0
Belleville - Quinte West 13.5 ** 6.7 ** 11.2
Brantford 6.9 ** 10.4 ** 8.9
Chatham-Kent 4.8 6.0 ** ** 5.3
Cornwall 6.0 7.0 ** 9.7 9.4
Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury 8.2 ** ** 6.0 7.6
Guelph 6.0 4.0 ** 7.0 6.5
Hamilton 8.7 ** ** 18.8 17.7
Kawartha Lakes 8.0 8.0 8.0 ** 8.0
Kingston 7.3 ** ** ** 7.3
Kitchener - Cambridge - Waterloo 5.7 ** 9.5 9.7 9.2
London 7.5 6.0 11.0 21.8 15.2
Norfolk 7.6 ** ** ** 7.6
North Bay 31.1 18.0 39.0 64.0 33.7
Oshawa 7.8 ** ** 8.0 7.8
Ottawa 12.1 12.3 8.5 16.4 14.3
Peterborough 12.0 ** ** ** 12.0
Sarnia 6.8 ** ** ** 6.8
Sault Ste. Marie ** ** ** ** **
St. Catharines - Niagara 7.6 ** ** 8.4 8.3
Thunder Bay 15.2 8.0 0.0 1.1 7.2
Toronto 12.8 15.0 13.6 27.2 24.8
Windsor 10.9 5.5 10.1 5.0 9.7
Source: CMHC Starts and Completions Survey (opens in new window)