More homes are needed in the City of Dieppe, that’s according to a housing needs assessment.

A housing needs assessment study was presented to Dieppe City Council at its public meeting on October 23, 2023.

The study found, between 3,505 and 4,365 housing units will need to be built in Dieppe by 2033 to meet anticipated demand.

Dieppe Housing Needs Assessment – 2023.09.08

“The purpose of the study is to help the municipality understand the state of the housing market and identify current and future needs,” says Urban Planner Charles-Éric Landry.

He adds it makes 14 recommendations under three main themes, planning and development, affordability and non-market housing.