Neighbourhood Guide
The Village
Airdrie
Just off 1st Avenue NE and Edmonton Trail, The Village is where it all began for Airdrie.
The iconic water tower keeps watch over Airdrie's past, present and future.
With remodelled homes and heritage buildings, this historic community give's you a glimpse into Airdrie's history along with a shimmering look into its future.
An informal walk would lead you past many homes that were built in Airdrie’s infancy, including the home of the first doctor. This charming and historic neighbourhood is located in the heart of Airdrie, offers a unique blend of mature trees, cozy homes, and a strong sense of belonging. This neighborhood features a variety of housing options, including single-family homes, duplexes, and townhouses, many of which are set on larger lots with well-maintained gardens and yards. The Village’s peaceful streets, combined with its central location, create an inviting and relaxed environment that appeals to a wide range of homebuyers.
There are three schools in the area, dubbed the tri-school area, including a secondary school with a French immersion program, a French elementary school (Ecole Edwards Elementary School) , and a French middle school (Ecole Airdrie Middle School) . There is also a small private school within walking distance of home.
Location and Accessibility
Situated in the central part of Airdrie, The Village offers easy access to Main Street and Yankee Valley Boulevard, making commuting to Calgary and other parts of Airdrie quick and convenient. The area is also close to Airdrie’s downtown core, where residents can enjoy local shops, dining, and community events.
Education and Healthcare
Airdrie offers a range of healthcare services to meet the needs of its growing population. The city is home to several medical clinics, dental offices, and pharmacies, providing accessible primary care to residents. Airdrie Urgent Care Centre serves as the primary facility for non-life-threatening medical issues, offering extended hours and a team of skilled healthcare professionals. For specialized or advanced care, residents often access services in Calgary, just a short drive away, where world-class hospitals like Foothills Medical Centre and Alberta Children’s Hospital are located.
Airdrie is served by both the Rocky View School Division and the Calgary Catholic School District, with several high-quality schools for elementary, middle, and high school students. Additionally, there are private and specialized learning options in town.
Life in The Village
The neighbourhood is known for its strong sense of community, with neighbors frequently coming together for local events, social gatherings, and shared activities. This camaraderie fosters a friendly and inclusive environment, where residents feel connected to one another and take pride in their neighborhood.
Its combination of peaceful living, central location, and proximity to essential amenities makes it a great place for families, retirees, and individuals who value a more relaxed lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a charming older home or a quiet place to settle down, The Village provides a balance of comfort and convenience.
On The Map
The Village is located just north of 1st Avenue NE and bordered by Jensen and Airdrie Meadows.
The Village Schools
If you're buying a home in The Village and looking for a school for your child, you'll be pleased to know that the neighbourhood has a number of schooling options to choose from.
Nearby Schools
- Herons Crossing School – Williamstown: Website
- Airdrie Christian Academy – Gateway: Website
- Our Lady Queen of Peace School – Fairways: Website
- C.W. Perry School – Sagewood: Website
- Ralph McCall School – Canals Heights: Website
- Nose Creek Elementary School – Bayswater Heights: Website
- W.H. Croxford High School – Prairie Springs: Website
- Windsong Heights School – Windsong: Website
- Northcott Prairie School – Hillcrest: Website
- St. Veronica School – Morningside: Website
- Cooper’s Crossing School – Cooper’s Crossing: Website
- St. Martin de Porres High School – Luxstone: Website
- A. E. Bowers Elementary School – Edgewater: Website
- Muriel Clayton Middle School – Airdrie Meadows: Website
- Ecole Airdrie Middle – Airdrie Meadows: Website
- George McDougall High School – Jensen: Website
- École Edwards Elementary School – Jensen: Website
- Bert Church High School – Thornburn: Website
- R.J. Hawkey Elementary School – Big Springs: Website
- Good Shepherd School – Meadowbrook: Website
- Meadowbrook Middle School – Meadowbrook: Website
- Heloise Lorimer School – Kings Heights: Website
- École des Hautes-Plaines / Airdrie Francophone School – Ravenswood: Website
Calgary Schools
- Rockyview Schools:Â Rockview School Board
- Calgary Public Schools:Â Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
- Calgary Catholic Separate Schools:Â Catholic Separate School Board
- Calgary French Immersion Schools:Â Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
Amenities
The Village is particularly known for its walkable nature, making it an ideal place for those who enjoy spending time outdoors.
The Village is home to Plainsmen Arena, which has Jensen Park in its own backyard. This park, named after one of Airdrie’s first settlers has a large green space that is turned into an outdoor skating rink every winter, and a good-sized play structure and swings.
The Village Real Estate
The neighbourhood features a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and well-maintained properties, offering a range of options for homebuyers.
The area primarily features single-family homes, including both detached houses and duplexes, many of which have larger lots with mature landscaping, offering a more spacious and private living environment. These homes typically include traditional and contemporary designs with features such as open-concept living spaces, attached garages, and fenced yards, making them ideal for families. Additionally, there are some townhouse and condominium options in The Village, providing more affordable, low-maintenance living for first-time homebuyers, retirees, or those looking to downsize.
With Team Hripko’s expertise and extensive knowledge of the area, they will guide you through the available real estate options and help you find the perfect home.
The Village Real Estate
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