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Asphodel-Norwood

The Friendly Town of Norwood and the countryside around it, on Highway 7.

$552,861Average sale price, Jan to Oct 2026Most affordable of 9
61Average days on marketSlowest of 9
54Homes sold, Jan to Oct 2026138 new listings
97%Sale price vs list priceTied 2nd highest of 9
Moving from the GTA?

Why people choose Asphodel-Norwood.

1

Why people move here

Norwood sits on Highway 7, and the township's motto is The Friendly Town.

2

Community life

Hockey has been part of township life since the 1920s, and the annual Norwood Fair draws many visitors to the area.

3

Communities

The township includes Norwood, Westwood, Birdsall and Birdsall Station.

Population and growth

Asphodel-Norwood keeps growing fast.

How many people call Asphodel-Norwood home, and how fast that number is rising.

4,658Population, 2021 censusStatistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population
4,109Population, 2016 censusStatistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population
+13.4%Growth, 2016 to 2021Census to census
+549New neighbours since 2016Added in five years

Census check: Asphodel-Norwood counted 4,109 people in the 2016 census and 4,658 in 2021. Norwood itself counted 1,585 people in 2021.

Census counts: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, as published in Wikipedia: Asphodel–Norwood and CityPopulation. Canada's 2026 census results are not out until 2027.

A little history

How Asphodel-Norwood became Asphodel-Norwood.

From the first settlers to today, the moments that shaped the town.

Village and township

Norwood was incorporated as a village on January 1, 1878, separating from the township.

Back together

On January 1, 1998, the Village of Norwood and the Township of Asphodel merged, 120 years to the day after Norwood's original separation.

1820

Asphodel Township is surveyed.

1878

Norwood is incorporated as a village, separate from the township.

1998

The Village of Norwood and Township of Asphodel merge to form Asphodel-Norwood.

2021

The census counts 4,658 people, up 13.4% from 2016.

History summarized from Wikipedia: Asphodel–Norwood and Wikipedia: Norwood. Wikipedia text is available under CC BY-SA.

Thinking about Asphodel-Norwood?

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Prices and market figures are CLAR averages for January to October 2026 and change monthly. Town details are general. Estimates only. Your lender, lawyer and tax adviser have the final word. Right At Home Realty, Brokerage.

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