An abundance of amenities, including restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores and fitness facilities, are conveniently situated within walking distance of the area.
High commute scores indicates that public transit should be easily accessible in this area and the average commute time to work is less than average.
The overall cost of living in this area is much lower than average. This includes everyday goods and services, as well as housing, utilities and health care.
The combination of higher than average median home income, income per capita and low unemployment rates results in a score that is well above average in the employment category.
This area has received high scores in the housing category. This could be due to a positive home affordability ratio, high appreciation rates or elevated home values.
No cons were found for this area, as there were no categories that scored well below average.
Statistic | Airdrie | Alberta | National |
Workers who drive to work | 57.5% | 46.9% | 40.0% |
Workers who carpool | 3.3% | 3.1% | 3.0% |
Workers who take public transit | 1.9% | 6.2% | 7.1% |
Workers who bicycle | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Workers who walk | 1.6% | 2.8% | 3.2% |