Your Home Along the Eastern Route
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A Place to Call Home
The Eastern Route offers a variety of living options to suit every lifestyle. From affordable housing and acreage properties to vibrant small-town neighborhoods, our communities provide the perfect setting for families, professionals, trades and retirees alike. With a welcoming atmosphere and strong community ties, you’ll quickly feel at home here.
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Opportunities Around Every Corner
Thriving industries, skilled trades programs, diverse employment opportunities, and a supportive business environment make the Eastern Route a land of possibility. Whether you’re pursuing a new career, starting a business, or looking to grow your skills, our region is a hub for professional and personal advancement.
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Living Life to the Fullest
Experience a lifestyle rich in recreation, culture, and amenities. The Eastern Route offers year-round activities for everyone, with outdoor pools, water parks, and indoor pools in many communities. Enjoy scenic parks, fitness centers, and community leagues that keep residents active and connected. From local shops and restaurants to quality healthcare and education, you’ll find everything you need to live comfortably. Whether it’s exploring cultural festivals, attending local events, or simply enjoying the welcoming atmosphere, the Eastern Route is where high quality of life meets endless opportunities for fun and relaxation.
Find Your Perfect Home
The Eastern Route provides diverse housing options to fit every lifestyle. With an average rent of $1,263 for two-bedroom units and 64.6% of all housing made up of single-family homes, you’ll find comfort and affordability here. Families thrive with a median income of $126,852 and an average mill rate of 12.1, making homeownership achievable. Breathe easy with an impressive air quality index of 98.8% and settle into communities designed for safety, growth, and a high quality of life.
Build Your Career or Business
The Eastern Route is a thriving hub for businesses and professionals alike. Home to 5,614 businesses, with 93.2% classified as small businesses and 900 incorporations, the region offers a supportive environment for growth. Entrepreneurs and employees benefit from reliable internet speeds, with a median upload of 138.7 Mbps and a download speed of 574 Mbps. Whether starting a business, advancing your career, or working remotely, the Eastern Route provides the tools and resources for success.
Experience Life in the Outdoors
Discover the beauty and excitement of life along the Eastern Route. From serene fishing spots and scenic trails to year-round events and festivals, there’s something for everyone. Dive into cultural experiences like the Medieval Fair in Vegreville, CornFest in Taber, and authentic rodeos across the region. Immerse yourself in the Coronation Royal Performing Arts series or visit the historic St. Paul Landing Site. Celebrate diversity at Brooks Taste of Nations or embark on Themed Train Tours for a unique adventure. Engage with Indigenous Experiences that honour the land’s rich cultural heritage. The Eastern Route offers adventure, connection, and unforgettable memories in the great outdoors.
