Living in Airdrie
Airdrie is a large place in Alberta, Canada, home to 90,044 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 6%, #106 of 1,899), early retirees (top 21%, #347 of 1,721), young families (top 23%, #396 of 1,760).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Airdrie
- It is part of Greater Calgary, 24 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 52 min and sets around 0:30; in late June it sets around 5:56.
How Airdrie ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Canada. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional data: official figures on affordability, education and family and jobs and economy, population and geography, with the other criteria modelled from population and location.
| Profile | Score | In Canada | In Alberta | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 58 | #396 of 1,760 | #21 of 286 | Map |
| Low-income household | 39 | #820 of 1,561 | #130 of 226 | Map |
| Low-income family | 52 | #494 of 1,245 | #59 of 186 | Map |
| Single parent | 58 | #319 of 978 | #25 of 130 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 50 | #989 of 1,453 | #32 of 240 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 63 | #505 of 1,453 | #27 of 240 | Map |
| Early retiree | 56 | #347 of 1,721 | #17 of 260 | Map |
| Single professional | 55 | #515 of 809 | #42 of 117 | Map |
| Young professional | 56 | #569 of 844 | #51 of 125 | Map |
| DINKS | 60 | #387 of 568 | #22 of 59 | Map |
| Remote worker | 58 | #394 of 1,176 | #27 of 155 | Map |
| Commuter | 64 | #939 of 1,307 | #178 of 253 | Map |
| Car-free household | 56 | #575 of 866 | #48 of 134 | Map |
| Student | 51 | #366 of 418 | #24 of 40 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 48 | #569 of 1,245 | #139 of 186 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 38 | #1,118 of 1,899 | #171 of 294 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 51 | #515 of 820 | #37 of 121 | Map |
| Expat professional | 69 | #375 of 1,176 | #40 of 155 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 70 | #450 of 1,453 | #51 of 240 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 52 | #1,395 of 2,661 | #119 of 373 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 14 | #969 of 2,508 | #62 of 363 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 23 | #1,520 of 2,508 | #60 of 363 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 34 | #1,606 of 2,661 | #131 of 373 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 73 | #145 of 2,508 | #10 of 363 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 73 | #252 of 2,923 | #16 of 396 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 73 | #106 of 1,899 | #2 of 294 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 73 | #712 of 1,899 | #150 of 294 | Map |
| Digital native | 48 | #567 of 867 | #38 of 125 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Coventry Hills 15 km
- Redstone 15 km
- Sage Hill 16 km
- Evanston 16 km
- Nolan Hill 17 km
- Skyview Ranch 17 km
- Panorama Hills 17 km
- Harvest Hills 17 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.