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ALBERTA SOUTHWEST REGIONAL ALLIANCE

Town of Claresholm

Claresholm — Where Community Takes Root

AREA PROFILE

Low housing costs, ample amenities, essential services — the Town of Claresholm is a great place to live, invest and grow.

Claresholm is located on Highway 2, Alberta’s most significant economic corridor. Evolving from its traditional roles in agriculture and industry, the town has become a hub for healthcare, education, and commerce.

Investment Information

3,804 

Total Population (2021)

50.9

Average Age

362.1

Population Density / KM²

The old Calgary train station now lives in Claresholm, an Alberta SouthWest community. Credit: David Thomas.

Did you Know?

The Claresholm Museum and Visitor Information Centre, was once Calgary's train station!

About the Town

Claresholm is also home to a yellow Harvard aircraft in Centennial Park commemorates the pilot training stationed here during World War II and after.

A skateboarder shows off in front of a crowd in Claresholm, Alberta SouthWest.

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Halfway between Calgary and Lethbridge, Claresholm delivers prairie vistas, local shopping and small town charm. 

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