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Despite seasonal gains, sales in Airdrie eased compared with last year, causing year-to-date sales to decline by nearly 12 per cent. While sales have slowed, they remain in line with long-term trends. New listings have also trended down...
Airdrie Despite seasonal gains, sales in Airdrie eased compared with last year, causing year-to-date sales to decline by nearly 12 per cent. While sales have slowed, they remain in line with long-term trends. New listings have also...
Q: What are the benefits of buying upcoming new construction homes in Airdrie? A: Upcoming new construction homes in Airdrie allow buyers to select floor plans, finishes, and features before completion. Many are part of master-planned...
Top Airdrie communities include the high-end, school-friendly Cooper’s Crossing, the scenic, water-focused Bayside and The Canals, and the family-oriented Hillcrest or Kings Heights. These areas offer quick access to Calgary, extensive...
While down from last January, sales activity remained relatively strong. With 106 sales and 227 new listings, the sales-to-new-listings ratio dropped to 47 per cent, slightly lower than typical for January. This resulted in some further...
Airdrie While down from last January, sales activity remained relatively strong. With 106 sales and 227 new listings, the sales-to-new-listings ratio dropped to 47 per cent, slightly lower than typical for January. This resulted in some...
Counselling provides one on one counselling to individuals, couples, families, youth and children and offers a variety of therapeutic workshops and groups The goal of Counselling Services is to improve social well-being of individuals by...
irdrie Alberta is a great place to live for many reasons This review will cover the good and the not so good based on my experience First the good Airdrie has a real sense of community People are generally friendly and it feels like a...
Airdrie in 2025–2026: One of Canada’s Fastest?Growing Cities Airdrie continues to be one of the fastest?growing municipalities in Canada, and the momentum isn’t slowing down. According to the City of Airdrie’s Growth Report, the city...
For real estate investors, Airdrie presents opportunities due to its affordability compared to Calgary, sustained population growth, and a strong local economy. While the market is trending towards more balanced conditions after previous...
What is Cooper’s Crossing in Airdrie, Alberta like? Cooper’s Crossing is a master-planned residential neighbourhood located in Airdrie, Alberta, part of the Greater Calgary Area. Known for its quiet streets and family-friendly design,...
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Airdrie Neighbourhoods Demographics: 2024 Comprehensive Guide Overview of Airdrie's Population Airdrie is one of Alberta's fastest-growing communities, with a population reaching 85,805 in 2024 - a remarkable 6.39% increase from previous...
While improving over last month, May sales eased compared to last year, contributing to the year-to-date decline of 10 per cent. However, the 772 sales so far this year are consistent with long-term trends in Airdrie. At the same time...
Airdrie Supply continues to be a challenge in the Airdrie market. April reported 219 new listings and 202 sales, keeping the sales-to-new listings ratio elevated at 92 per cent. This prevented any significant change in the lower...
Airdrie March reported 203 sales and 218 new listings. While both new listings and sales improved, with a sales-to-new listings ratio of 93 per cent, inventory levels were 22 per cent below last year and 56 per cent below typical March...
Airdrie Primarily due to pullbacks for detached homes, sales in Airdrie declined by 24 per cent over last year's record high. Low inventory levels and a pullback in new listings have somewhat limited sales. While new listings have risen...
Airdrie Sales in the city eased in October, contributing to the year-to-date decline of 29 per cent. Much of the decline has been driven by detached home sales. Limited supply choice in the lower price ranges has contributed to some...
Airdrie is a city located just north of Calgary in Alberta, Canada. Please note that developments and changes may have occurred since then, so it's a good idea to check with local sources for the latest information. Here's a general...
Gains in November sales were not enough to offset earlier pullbacks, leaving year-to-date sales down by over 26 per cent over last year's record levels. Much of the decline has been driven by the detached market, which has struggled with...
Airdrie Sales in the city eased in October, contributing to the year-to-date decline of 29 per cent. Much of the decline has been driven by detached home sales. Limited supply choice in the lower price ranges has contributed to some...
Airdrie is a city in Alberta, Canada, located about 25 kilometers (15 miles) northeast of Calgary. As of the 2021 census, the city had a population of 72,345 people. The population is expected to continue to grow in the coming years,...
Located just north of Calgary, Airdrie is a vibrant city with a rich community spirit and an abundance of amenities. From excellent schools to beautiful parks, there's something for everyone in this fast-growing community.
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Airdrie real estate statistics and housing market While Airdrie sales in April trended up compared to last month, new listings eased, causing the sale-to-new listings ratio to once again push near 100 per cent, and inventories fell to...
Airdrie a vibrant and growing community just outside of Calgary. If you're considering buying a home in the area, you'll be happy to know that Airdrie has a lot to offer, from a variety of housing options to plenty of community events....
Downtown Airdrie is the heart of the city and is known for its range of shops, restaurants, and other amenities. It's a popular place to live for people who want to be close to the action and enjoy a lively and vibrant community.
Airdrie has been consistently ranked as one of the fastest-growing municipalities in Canada over the past several years. According to the City of Airdrie's website, the population of Airdrie has grown from 10,000 in 1995 to over 70,000...
Airdrie is a city in Alberta, Canada. Community reviews of Airdrie tend to highlight its small-town feel, friendly residents, and close-knit community. Many people appreciate the low crime rate, safe neighborhoods, and good schools in...
Airdrie Registry is one of many places in the 'Public services' type that earned its weight in city’s life. Customers rated this place with 3.4. This company provides services at the official address: Canada, Airdrie, AB T4B 1S1, 128...
In a province known for wild swings in fortune tied to the price of fossil fuels, one small city has been trucking steadily for decades. Just 30 minutes north of Calgary and a few minutes away from its well-connected airport, things are...
Airdrie is one of those cities that you can't really appreciate unless you live there. While Calgary Alberta can be a great place to live, Airdrie is the community for buyers who want to purchase a home in the real estate community of...
Okotoks and Airdrie explore pathway connections to Calgary Enthusiastic conversations around potential cycling pathways connecting Okotoks and Airdrie to Calgary could open up a whole new way to explore the region. As e-bike access and...
Airdrie Alberta has been out home since 2006. Sometimes the journey to Calgary (About 25 minutes) seems long but there is also a sense of peace on the weekends when oyu are away from the big city. We love it here!
So far so good! We just moved to Airdrie a few months ago and love it. So far my favorites are the indoor pool, the craft room and the restaurant. We've met a lot of neighbours just walking around the community. Everyone has been very...
AHS has notified the AFM that all shoppers, vendors and staff will be required to wear face masks when 6ft of distance is not possible at all times. Due to the close quarters/contact that is possible when purchasing and interacting...
Airdrie After posting another record month, year-to-date sales totaled 1,510 units. With only seven months of data, Airdrie sales are just shy of the annual record high of 1,695 set in 2014. Relative affordability and flexible work...
Located just north of Calgary, Airdrie, Alberta has become one of the fastest growing communities in the country and if you live in Airdrie, you can understand why. With housing prices more favourable than in Calgary, a lower cost of...
June sales totalled 247 units, contributing to the record-high total recorded so far this year. Over the past decade, Airdrie has recorded annual average sales of 1,300 units, a level that has already been surpassed in 2021 with only...
We love living in Airdrie Have been taking my grandchildren here for several years. This Airdrie park is run by volunteers and it keeps on getting better. There are beautiful flowers, a climb on wooden train, a garden and jack rabbits....
Active cases of the coronavirus rose again today (April 28) in both the City of Airdrie and Rocky View County while one of the highest totals of new cases was found today in the Province of Alberta. In Airdrie Alberta 22 additional...
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Airdrie Community Overview
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Airdrie is the fifth-largest city in Alberta, Canada, located just north of Calgary. It is a rapidly growing community with a population of over 80,000 people. Airdrie is known for its strong economy, high quality of life, family-friendly atmosphere, and excellent access to urban amenities while maintaining a distinct small-town feel.
Airdrie is best suited for families, professionals, and commuters who want the benefits of a smaller city with easy access to Calgary. The city offers excellent schools, numerous parks and pathways, a strong sense of community, and more affordable housing compared to its larger southern neighbour. With the Intercity Express (ICE) transit system, commuting to Calgary is convenient and efficient.
Airdrie features a diverse mix of established and new communities, each with its own unique character. From the waterfront living of Bayside with its canal system to the family-friendly atmosphere of Airdrie Meadows with mature trees, and the brand-new communities of Vantage Rise and Lanark Landing, there is something for everyone. The city is known for its strong community spirit, well-maintained parks, and extensive pathway system.
Key Green Spaces & Parks: Nose Creek Park is Airdrie's premier park, featuring an amphitheatre, pond, off-leash dog area, walking paths, and pickleball courts. Chinook Winds Park offers a splash park, sports courts, and over 55 acres of trails. The city has over 100 km of pathways connecting communities and parks.
Airdrie is served by the Rocky View School Division and the Calgary Catholic School District, offering a wide range of educational options.
- Public Schools: Chinook Winds Elementary, Cooper's Crossing Elementary, École Airdrie Middle School, Airdrie High School, George McDougall High School, W.H. Croxford High School
- Catholic Schools: St. Martin de Porres School, Good Shepherd School
- Christian & Private Options: Airdrie Christian Academy
- Future Schools: Several new school sites are planned in developing communities including Lanark Landing and Vantage Rise
Airdrie is exceptionally well-connected for commuters and local travelers.
- Intercity Express (ICE): Provides direct bus service between Airdrie and Calgary, connecting to Calgary's LRT system and downtown.
- Airdrie Transit: Local bus service connecting communities within Airdrie.
- Road Access: Located on the Queen Elizabeth II Highway (Highway 2), providing quick access to Calgary and Red Deer.
- Commute to Calgary: Approximately 15-20 minutes to Calgary's north edge, 25-35 minutes to downtown.
Airdrie is frequently compared to other bedroom communities in the Calgary region.
- vs. Calgary: Airdrie offers more affordable housing, lower taxes, and a smaller-city feel while maintaining easy access to Calgary's amenities via the ICE transit system.
- vs. Chestermere: Both are popular commuter cities. Airdrie is larger with more amenities, while Chestermere is centered around a lake community.
- vs. Okotoks: Both are growing cities south and north of Calgary respectively. Airdrie offers direct ICE transit access to Calgary's north and downtown.
The real estate market in Airdrie offers a diverse range of housing options to suit different budgets and lifestyles.
- Single-Family Homes: Available in both established neighborhoods (Airdrie Meadows, Stonegate) and new communities (Vantage Rise, Lanark Landing, Sawgrass Park).
- Waterfront Properties: Bayside offers unique canal-front homes with direct water access.
- Lake Communities: Lanark features Airdrie's first freshwater lake community.
- Townhomes & Condos: Available in most neighborhoods for first-time buyers and downsizers.
- New Developments: Vantage Rise, Sawgrass Park, and Lanark Landing currently under construction.
For up-to-date listings and open house schedules, please refer to local real estate platforms or contact an area agent.
Airdrie has a thriving local business scene with options ranging from local favourites to major retailers.
Popular Restaurants & Dining: The Donut Man (famous fresh donuts), Yum Yum Chicken & BBQ, Golden Cinnamon (Indian cuisine), Brewsters, Starbucks, and locally-owned cafes and pubs throughout the city.
Shopping Centres: Gateway Shopping Plaza with Real Canadian Superstore and Canadian Tire, CrossIron Mills Mall (just minutes south), Main Street Airdrie with boutique shopping, and new commercial areas in developing communities.
Recreation & Fitness: Genesis Place recreation centre (swimming, skating, fitness), Chinook Winds Park, Nose Creek Park, Woodside Golf Course, and numerous community rinks and sports fields.
Airdrie was named after the Airdrie estate in Scotland, near Glasgow. The name is derived from the Gaelic "ard ruith," meaning "level height" or "high pastureland." The community was officially named in 1889 when the Calgary and Edmonton Railway was built, and it was incorporated as a town in 1909.
Airdrie is bounded by the Queen Elizabeth II Highway to the west and continues eastward. Major communities include:
- Southwest: Bayside, Bayview, Vantage Rise
- Southeast: Lanark, Lanark Landing, King's Heights
- East: Ravenswood, East Lake Industrial, Southwinds
- North: Morningside, Sagewood, Williamstown, Reunion
- Northwest: Sawgrass Park, Coopers Crossing, Windsong
- West & Central: Airdrie Meadows, Stonegate, Woodside, Prairie Springs
The nearest LRT stations are in Calgary: the Somerset-Bridlewood Station on the Red Line (south) and future Green Line stations planned for Calgary's north. However, the Intercity Express (ICE) bus system provides direct service between Airdrie and Calgary's LRT stations, making transit commuting convenient without needing to drive to a station.
Yes, Airdrie is a very dog-friendly city. The community is home to several off-leash areas, including the Nose Creek Park off-leash dog area. Many of the local breweries, like Brewsters, offer pet-friendly patios, and there are numerous pet supply stores and veterinary clinics throughout the city. The extensive pathway system is popular for dog walkers, and the community maintains designated off-leash zones in several parks.
Yes, Airdrie has a strong network of community associations. The Airdrie Chamber of Commerce supports local businesses, and each major neighborhood has its own residents' association that organizes community events, operates facilities like rinks and community gardens, and advocates for residents. Newer communities like Vantage Rise and Sawgrass Park are establishing community associations as they develop.
How safe is the community of Airdrie?
You can find how safe the Airdrie community is with area crime data, number of traffic accidents in the neighbourhood online or you may want to contact the Airdrie community police, violent and property crime rates statistics local police department.
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