The Future
Works Here.

Build your success story in St. Albert's Lakeview Business District. Benefit from a prime location within the thriving 1.5 million-strong Edmonton Metro Region while enjoying the award-winning quality of life and entrepreneurial spirit of St. Albert – one of Canada's best mid-sized cities.

The Future Lives Here.

Best Midsized City to Invest

St. Albert isn't just a great place to live; it's a smart place to do business. Take advantage of quick permitting processes, a development acceleration program to enhance your growth and the award-winning quality of life that draws top talent. As recognized by The Globe and Mail, St. Albert ranks among Canada's top cities for entrepreneurs, offering a thriving economy, excellent infrastructure, and a supportive business environment.

An aerial view of St. Albert Place and the Sturgeon River

73k

St. Albert 2024 Population

Enjoy the benefits of a growing city with a strong sense of community. St. Albert's population has increased by nearly 10% since 2018, reaching almost 73,000 residents. This thriving community provides a welcoming atmosphere, access to a substantial consumer market, and a readily available workforce within the 1.5 million-person Edmonton Metropolitan Region, creating ideal conditions for business success.

$136k

St. Albert Median Income

St. Albert residents enjoy a high quality of life, with strong purchasing power and a thriving local economy. Residents have considerable financial flexibility With a family income of $136,000, significantly exceeding Alberta's median of $96,000. A well-educated population fuels this prosperity, with 44% holding some form of post-secondary education compared to the provincial average of 39%. It's no surprise that St. Albert consistently ranks as one of the best places to do business in Alberta, bolstered by advantages like high-speed internet access that surpasses many other municipalities in the province.

1.5m Sq Ft

Industrial Space Absorbed since 2021

St. Albert's booming industrial sector has seen rapid absorption of existing space, driving the development of the new Lakeview Business District. This expansion ensures the city can continue to attract and support businesses in key sectors like advanced manufacturing, cleantech, health and life sciences, agribusiness, and logistics.

Lakeview Map Main

Lakeview Business District Location

Across the street from Edmonton

Just across Anthony Henday Drive, Edmonton's ring road, lies St. Albert's Lakeview Business District, offering unparalleled access to the 1.5 million-strong Edmonton Metropolitan Region. This prime location and easy access to major transportation routes such as the Yellowhead Highway and the CANAMEX Trade Corridor make Lakeview an effective strategic hub for businesses aiming to reach markets throughout North America.

20

min

Drive from Downtown Edmonton

37

min

Drive from the Edmonton International Airport

Have questions? Reach out!

Talk to Patricia Nicol

Manager, Investment Attraction & Growth, Lakeview Business District