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Airdrie Meadows Real Estate Housing Market Snapshot

As of November 4, 2026, there are 3 new active listings for sale in Airdrie Meadows, Southeast. The average asking price is $423,300 , with a high of $549,900 and a low of $295,000. Daily Open houses are currently scheduled in Airdrie Meadows, but new listings are added regularly. Residents have submitted 1 new review of Airdrie Meadows, covering schools, transit, safety, affordability, and local amenities. Market data is refreshed every 10 minutes. For a personalized valuation or current market advice, speak with a verified Airdrie Meadows REALTOR®.

Airdrie Meadows Community Overview

Explore everything you need to know about Airdrie Meadows, an established, family-friendly neighbourhood in the heart of Airdrie known for its mature trees, central location, and excellent schools. Click any question below to expand the answer.

What is Airdrie Meadows and where is it located?

Airdrie Meadows is an established, family-friendly neighbourhood located in the heart of Airdrie, Alberta, sandwiched between Main Street and the Queen Elizabeth II Highway (Highway 2). As one of Airdrie's older communities, homes in Airdrie Meadows were primarily built in the 1970s and 1980s, with a few newer exceptions. The neighbourhood is known for its mature trees, quiet streets, spacious lots, and excellent central location that provides easy access to schools, parks, shopping, and major transportation routes.

Why should I choose to live in Airdrie Meadows?

Airdrie Meadows is an established, family-oriented community offering excellent park spaces, mature landscaping, and easy access to downtown Airdrie and Calgary. With a Walk Score of 75, it is one of Airdrie's most walkable neighbourhoods. The community features excellent schools within walking distance, including Muriel Clayton Middle School and George McDougall High School, and is known for its safe streets, well-planned green spaces, and strong sense of community. With average home prices around $510,000, Airdrie Meadows offers established Airdrie character at an accessible price point.

What is the neighbourhood character of Airdrie Meadows?

Airdrie Meadows is known for its mature trees, quiet streets, spacious lots, and central location. The community features homes built primarily in the 1970s and 1980s, many with recent renovations and larger lots than newer subdivisions.

Key Parks & Green Spaces:

Nose Creek Park: Airdrie's premier park, nearby for walking trails, ponds, pickleball courts, off-leash area, amphitheatre, and the Festival of Lights during the holiday season
Jensen Park: Home to the Airdrie Farmers Market, Jensen Playground, and Plainsmen Arena
Summerhill Off-Leash Dog Park: Convenient dog park along Edmonton Trail
Established footpaths: Some of the best pathway systems in the city, connecting to downtown and across the highway to east Airdrie

What schools are available in Airdrie Meadows?

Airdrie Meadows has several excellent schools within or very close to the community.

Schools within Airdrie Meadows:

Muriel Clayton Middle School (Grades 5-8): Located directly within Airdrie Meadows, making it very walkable for students
École Airdrie Middle School: Located within the neighbourhood
George McDougall High School (Grades 9-12): Just a few blocks north of Airdrie Meadows

Nearby Schools:

A.E. Bowers Elementary School (K-4): Located a few minutes south in Edgewater
W.H. Croxford High School: Designated high school option
Fuzzy Pickles Preschool: Has operated in Airdrie for over 35 years

The community is served by both the Rocky View School Division and the Calgary Catholic School District.

What are the transportation options in Airdrie Meadows?

Airdrie Meadows is well-connected for commuting and local travel.

Walk Score: 75 out of 100 — Very Walkable, most errands can be accomplished on foot
Airdrie Transit: Bus system serves Airdrie Meadows with public transit accessible nearby
Intercity Express (ICE) System: Provides commuting connections between Airdrie and Calgary, with easy connections to Calgary's CTrains and buses
Road Access: Located near Main Street, Yankee Valley Boulevard, and quick access to the Queen Elizabeth II Highway (Highway 2)
Commute to Calgary: Edge of Calgary is approximately 10 minutes; downtown Calgary is approximately 20-25 minutes
No matter where you're going within Airdrie, you won't be more than a 10-minute drive to get there

How does Airdrie Meadows compare to other communities in Airdrie?

Airdrie Meadows is one of Airdrie's most established and centrally located neighbourhoods, offering a unique character compared to newer subdivisions.

vs. Stonegate: Both are established communities. Airdrie Meadows offers more central location and schools within the neighbourhood, while Stonegate is quieter with minimal through traffic.
vs. Bayside: Bayside offers waterfront living with canals and newer homes. Airdrie Meadows offers mature trees, larger lots, and an established neighbourhood feel at generally lower price points.
vs. Vantage Rise/Sawgrass Park: These are brand-new developments with modern designs and planned amenities. Airdrie Meadows offers established character with mature trees and no construction disruptions.
vs. Lanark Landing: Lanark Landing features Airdrie's first freshwater lake. Airdrie Meadows offers central location and established schools within walking distance.

What types of homes are available in Airdrie Meadows?

The real estate market in Airdrie Meadows offers a diverse range of housing options at accessible price points, with many homes featuring larger lots and mature landscaping.

Market Statistics:

Average Home Price: Approximately $510,000
Average Price per Square Foot: Approximately $428
Average Days on Market: 22-30 days
Market Status: Balanced Market

Housing Types:

Single-Family Detached Homes: Primary housing type, many with larger lots and mature landscaping, including laned homes, front-attached garage homes, and properties with detached garages on quiet cul-de-sacs
Townhomes: Including bungalow-style townhomes
Condos: Available in certain areas
Era Built: Primarily 1970s-1980s, with a townhouse complex from the late 1990s and a few newer builds

Airdrie Meadows is part of the West communities non-CASP area which accounts for approximately 14,785 people across 21% of Airdrie's total population.

For up-to-date listings and open house schedules, please refer to local real estate platforms or contact an area agent.

What shopping and amenities are available near Airdrie Meadows?

Airdrie Meadows's central location offers exceptional access to shopping and daily amenities.

Nearby Shopping:

Main Street Airdrie: Directly accessible, featuring Tower Lane Mall with restaurants, grocery stores, drug stores, banks, and professional offices
Nearby Shopping Centres: Within a 10-minute drive to north or south Airdrie for Superstore, Walmart, Home Hardware, and Canadian Tire
CrossIron Mills Mall: Alberta's largest outlet shopping centre, just a short drive away

Local Artisans:

Washboard Soapery & Such: Local artisan shop using natural ingredients for deodorants, soaps, and shampoo
B's Sweet Sugar Cookies: Local bakery offering hand-decorated, homemade sugar cookies for special events
Airdrie Farmers Market: Seasonal market at Jensen Park in the summer

Healthcare: Airdrie Urgent Care Centre is located conveniently nearby for non-life-threatening medical issues, offering extended hours. The library and urgent care centre are within walking distance.

Is Airdrie Meadows dog-friendly?

Yes, Airdrie Meadows is a dog-friendly community. The community features walking paths that weave in and out of the neighbourhood, connecting to downtown and across the highway to east Airdrie. The Summerhill Off-Leash Dog Park is conveniently located nearby, and Nose Creek Park offers additional walking trails. The quiet, established streets are perfect for daily dog walks.

Is Airdrie Meadows safe?

Yes, Airdrie Meadows is considered a safe, family-friendly community. The neighbourhood has a strong sense of community with active neighbourhood watch programs and friendly neighbours who look out for one another. The quiet streets, well-lit areas, and central location with regular police patrols contribute to resident safety. Residents report feeling safe walking during day and evening hours.

What is the walkability and demographic profile of Airdrie Meadows?

Key statistics about Airdrie Meadows:

Walk Score: 75 out of 100 — Very Walkable
Walk to Work Rate: 3.5% (higher than Airdrie's average of 1.6%)
Bicycle to Work Rate: 1.7%
Carpool Rate: 4.1%
Drive to Work Rate: 50.0%
Population: Airdrie Meadows is part of the West communities non-CASP area which accounts for approximately 14,785 people across 21% of Airdrie's total population
Market Status: Currently a Balanced Market

Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions About
Airdrie Meadows

Get instant answers to the most common questions about living in Airdrie Meadows, real estate housing market trends, schools, transit, and community amenities. Updated with current market data.

1. Is Airdrie Meadows a good place to live?

Yes, Airdrie Meadows is considered one of Airdrie's best neighbourhoods. It offers an exceptional quality of life with a walkable main street, local shops and restaurants, and a strong sense of community. The area features excellent schools, parks, and is known for its safe, family-friendly atmosphere. With its central location, residents enjoy convenient access to downtown Airdrie while having direct access to pathway systems and parks.

2. What types of homes are available in Airdrie Meadows?

Airdrie Meadows offers a variety of property types including single-family detached homes, townhomes, condominiums, duplexes, and new construction developments. The community has options for first-time homebuyers, growing families, and downsizers. Housing styles range from character homes and bungalows to modern luxury infills and townhome complexes.

3. What schools are in Airdrie Meadows?

Airdrie Meadows is served by several highly-rated public and private schools. The community falls within the Airdrie school district, which is known for its strong academic programs, extracurricular activities, and diverse educational options including regular programming, French immersion, Catholic education, and private school alternatives.

4. What is the commute time from Airdrie Meadows to downtown Airdrie?

Commute times from Airdrie Meadows to downtown Airdrie typically range from 10 to 30 minutes depending on traffic conditions, time of day, and mode of transportation. The community has excellent access to public transit including bus rapid transit routes, as well as major roadway connections that make driving into the downtown core convenient.

5. What amenities are available in Airdrie Meadows?

Airdrie Meadows features parks, walking trails, playgrounds, shopping centers, restaurants, cafes, and recreational facilities. The community is also served by several highly-rated schools and is conveniently located near major transportation routes. Popular local businesses include coffee shops, bakeries, breweries, and boutique retail stores that create a vibrant main street atmosphere.

6. What is the average home price in Airdrie Meadows?

Average home prices in Airdrie Meadows vary by property type. Detached single-family homes typically range from the mid $500,000s to over $1.5 million depending on size, age, and location. Townhomes and condos offer more affordable entry points. For current, accurate pricing specific to your search criteria, request a Airdrie Meadows market analysis.

7. Is Airdrie Meadows safe?

Airdrie Meadows has a reputation as a safe, family-friendly community with low crime rates compared to the Airdrie average. For detailed safety statistics, consult the Calgary Police Crime Map or contact the local police department for neighbourhood-specific data.

8. What public transit options serve Airdrie Meadows?

Airdrie Meadows is served by multiple Calgary Transit bus routes and rapid transit lines that connect directly to downtown Airdrie and LRT stations. The community's transit hub provides frequent service during peak hours, making it a popular commuting option for professionals working in the city core. Travel times to downtown are typically under 20 minutes.

9. What restaurants and shopping are near Airdrie Meadows?

Airdrie Meadows is close to a wide range of dining and shopping options including grocery stores, big-box retailers, boutique shops, chain restaurants, and local cafes. Major shopping centres are typically within a 5-15 minute drive, and the community itself features a walkable main street with independent local businesses. See local business reviews for recommendations.

10. Is Airdrie Meadows a good neighbourhood for families?

Yes, Airdrie Meadows is considered an excellent neighbourhood for families. It offers safe streets, quality schools, parks, playgrounds, family-oriented community events, and a strong sense of belonging. Many residents specifically cite family-friendliness as a key reason they chose to live in Airdrie Meadows.

Airdrie Meadows is a residential neighbourhood in Airdrie offering:

Diverse housing options from single-family homes to condominiums
Walk Score of 72/100 - Very Walkable
Proximity to major employment centers and transportation routes
Active community association with year-round events

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Airdrie Meadows Emergency Resources
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Important emergency contacts and resources for Airdrie Meadows residents:

Calgary Police Service

The Calgary Police Service provides law enforcement and public safety services to the Calgary area.

Emergency: 911

Non-Emergency: 403-266-1234

Website: calgarypolice.ca

Alberta Health Services

Emergency medical care and health information.

Emergency: 911

Health Link: 811

Website: albertahealthservices.ca

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Schools in Airdrie Meadows

Airdrie Meadows offers quality educational options for families:

Public Schools

Elementary: Airdrie Meadows School
Middle: Airdrie Middle School
High: Airdrie High School

Board of Education

Catholic Schools

Elementary: St. Airdrie Meadows
High: Bishop Airdrie

Catholic School District

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