Airdrie is a city of neighbours, entrepreneurs and visionaries. We have experienced exponential growth over the past decade, bringing with it new residents, new businesses and new ideas. What hasn’t changed is our strong sense of community, welcoming nature and desire to chase opportunities.
Airdrie stands out as a vibrant, caring community rich in big city amenities and small-town atmosphere, with opportunities for everyone. We value a healthy, sustainable environment connecting people and places.
Whether you perceive it as a ‘small town feel’ or ‘small city attitude’, Airdrie is filled with rustic charm and authentic appeal, farm fresh experiences, innovative technologies, urban design, neighbourly sentiment and family-focused events that draws visitors in.
The City of Airdrie is located 10 minutes north of Calgary along the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor (Queen Elizabeth II Highway) – the busiest highway in Alberta and one of the fastest growing and wealthiest regions in Canada. Just a quick 15-minute drive from the Calgary International Airport, we offer a wide range of accommodations, dining establishments, attractions, and experiences with both a small town feel and big city amenities.
Airdrie is a family-oriented community, known for attracting residents from across Canada. Nearby mountain vistas, safe and friendly neighbourhoods, and quick access to Calgary’s world-class amenities, keep residents here.
Airdrie continues to be one of the fastest growing communities in Canada, with its population doubling in the last decade. This equates to an average annual growth rate of 5.16 per cent, and 6.8 new residents per day. Airdrie’s current population is just over 70,000.
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