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Is Airdrie a part of Calgary? It seems like an easy question until you start to dig a little bit. So many of the people living in Airdrie are conducting the majority of their lives within Calgary that it's become like a satellite of the bigger city.
For this reason, Calgary actually includes Airdrie in its regional census statistics, and yet Airdrie is its own place. It is an exciting small city that's completely independent with tons to offer anybody that wants to live there. There's enough on offer that you won't need to leave home.
If anything, Airdrie is an intriguing, enchanting place to live. Airdrie, at least compared to Calgary, is small, and almost 70,000 people are living there. But that's still a lot of people, enough to make Airdrie one of Canada's fastest-growing cities.
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It's enough to make it feel like anyone could live here. Home sizes appeal to every family, every lifestyle, and every household. You have small homes for the starters and homes for families that want rooms to grow.
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You have homes for couples that just need enough space for them. And there are acreages and estates for those who want to live largely. Because there are so many options for people to pick and choose from, Airdrie has a spot just for you. All of the outlying regional communities for you to live around Calgary places like Chestermere, Okotoks, Cochrane–Airdrie seems to offer more.
For one, it's hard to beat how easy it is to get around. Highway 2 allows you to travel into the heart of Calgary in half an hour, which surprises many people once they learn that fact. It used to be that Airdrie seemed so far away from Calgary, but it's truly closer than you might actually imagine.
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If you need to travel, you're just 15 minutes from the Calgary Airport departure gate. Now that's handy. And that's why Airdrie has become known as Calgary's most popular bedroom community, a site for you to live bigger and better without leaving the comforts of a major metropolitan area.
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Airdrie might not have many major industries of its own, but that doesn't mean the residents here lack anything. The city is thriving into a proud place to live, complete with its own sports teams, events, and activities. For example, consider some classics like the Airdrie Festival Lights every year, a Christmas tradition that involves the entire city. Or the Family Fall Fair, a delightful event for kids and adults alike.
Dozens of parks and paths throughout the city allow you to get outdoors for exercise and meet some of your neighbors. Summer or winter, be sure to explore East Lake for swimming, skating, and much more for the whole family. People leaving Calgary might be concerned that they're giving up good school options for their kids, but you don't have to worry about that with over 20 operating public Catholic and private schools that offer first-rate education for your kids.
And to let you know, several families in Airdrie still have their children attending schools throughout Calgary. So that's still an option if you need it. If you're into shopping, Airdrie is right at the heart of what you're after. Just a few minutes away is the ever-popular CrossIron Mills Mall, a massive shopping complex located just south of the city.
There you'll find major outlet stores, great places to eat, and some much-needed retail therapy. Of course, the majority of your day-to-day shopping could be done there, with all major brands right within Airdrie city limits. You've heard about it. You've probably also driven through it, but this may be the first time you've ever actually truly considered living in Airdrie.
And it's about time you did. Bigger homes for smaller prices, more options, and better convenience. Now that you know what you're missing out on, maybe it's time to reconsider moving to this fast-growing city. Airdrie welcomes all to join in the experience and become a part of this thriving and vibrant community. Now it's your turn to say yes to Airdrie.
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