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Southern Alberta Community Guide

Find the community that fits you

Explore the communities surrounding Calgary and southern Alberta. Each one offers a unique lifestyle, amenities, schools and housing opportunities — here’s a quick snapshot of each.

Okotoks, Alberta, Canada

Okotoks

Population

~30,000

From Calgary

18 km south

Schools

Foothills School Division, Christ the Redeemer Catholic Schools

Market Snapshot

Family homes, new developments, and river valley properties

Calgary

Population

~1.4 million

From Calgary

Located within the city

Schools

Calgary Board of Education, Calgary Catholic School District, plus private and charter schools

Market Snapshot

Diverse housing including condos, inner-city infills, and luxury homes

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
High River, Alberta, Canada

High River

Population

~14,000

From Calgary

67 km south

Schools

Foothills School Division, Christ the Redeemer Catholic Schools

Market Snapshot

Historic homes, family neighbourhoods, and new subdivisions

Nanton

Population

~2,200

From Calgary

60 km south

Schools

Livingstone Range School Division

Market Snapshot

Affordable homes, heritage properties, and rural living

Nanton, Alberta, Canada
Stavely, Alberta, Canada

Stavely

Population

~500

From Calgary

110 km south

Schools

Livingstone Range School Division

Market Snapshot

Quiet village living with affordable homes

Claresholm

Population

~3,800

From Calgary

120 km south

Schools

Livingstone Range School Division

Market Snapshot

Family homes, acreages, and retirement living

Claresholm, Alberta, Canada
Vulcan, Alberta, Canada

Vulcan

Population

~2,000

From Calgary

120 km southeast

Schools

Palliser School Division

Market Snapshot

Affordable homes and a strong rural community feel

Lethbridge

Population

~105,000

From Calgary

215 km south

Schools

Lethbridge School Division, Holy Spirit Catholic Schools

Market Snapshot

Growing city with diverse housing and a strong university community

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Population and distance figures are approximate and provided as a general guide. Considering a move to any of these communities? Cindy can walk you through current market conditions, neighbourhoods and listings for the ones you’re weighing.

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