What is the average home price in Jensen?

Across the Airdrie market, the median sold price is with an average. Active listings range from to depending on size, age, and location.

Which schools serve Jensen?

Airdrie is served by Rocky View Schools (public), Christ the Redeemer Catholic Schools, and a Francophone option through Conseil scolaire FrancoSud. Confirm specific catchment for any address via rockyview.ab.ca or redeemer.ab.ca.

How long is the commute from Jensen to Calgary?

Downtown Calgary is roughly a 30-minute drive south via Highway 2 (QEII). Calgary International Airport is approximately 15-20 minutes south. Within Airdrie itself, most cross-city commutes run under 15 minutes.

Is Jensen a good neighbourhood for families?

Airdrie is widely regarded as one of Alberta's most family-friendly cities. Jensen residents have access to Genesis Place's recreation infrastructure, the Nose Creek pathway system, multiple K-9 schools, and Airdrie's extensive parks and ponds network.

How is the Airdrie real estate market right now?

The market shows sustained activity with sales over the past year, an average of days on market, and a sale-to-list ratio. Airdrie continues to benefit from Calgary commuter demand and ongoing population growth.

Real Estate in Jensen, Airdrie

Jensen is a residential community in Airdrie, Alberta — one of Canada's fastest-growing cities, sitting just 30 minutes north of downtown Calgary along Highway 2 (QEII).

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$395,500

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$395,500

96 Jensen Crescent Northeast, Airdrie

Duplex · 2 bed · 1 bath · 866 sqft

$395,500

96 Jensen Crescent NE, Airdrie

Attached-Side by Side,Bungalow · 2 bed · 1 bath · 865.9 sqft

Buying in Jensen

Who fits here

Jensen is a residential community in Airdrie, Alberta — one of Canada's fastest-growing cities, sitting just 30 minutes north of downtown Calgary along Highway 2 (QEII). Airdrie's population has grown from approximately 28,000 in 2006 to over 80,000 by 2024, driven by Calgary commuters seeking more affordable home prices, larger lots, and a small-city feel without sacrificing big-city employment access. Buyers in Jensen typically include young families relocating from Calgary, dual-income households where both partners commute to the metro area, and remote/hybrid workers prioritizing quality of life. Airdrie features genuine downtown amenities, an extensive parks and pathway network, the Genesis Place recreation centre, and growing local employment particularly in healthcare and retail. For buyers willing to trade a 30-minute Calgary commute for substantially more home and lower property taxes, Jensen delivers established community character within Airdrie's broader growth trajectory.

Current market in the neighbourhood

Airdrie's residential market is one of the most active in the Calgary Region. The median sold price stands and the average, with homes typically selling in days. The sale-to-list ratio of reflects competitive but not overheated conditions. Active inventory currently runs 2 listings, with prices ranging from. Over the past 12 months, residential sales closed in Airdrie, with detached homes typically commanding the largest share of activity. Airdrie's structural position as Calgary's primary northern bedroom community provides a durable demand floor.

Commute and lifestyle

Jensen sits within Airdrie, putting downtown Calgary roughly 30 minutes south via Highway 2 (QEII), and Calgary International Airport approximately 15-20 minutes via the same corridor. Within Airdrie itself, commutes generally run under 15 minutes from anywhere in the city. Genesis Place — Airdrie's flagship recreation centre — anchors the city's leisure infrastructure with multiple ice surfaces, an aquatic centre, fieldhouse, fitness facility, and library. The Nose Creek pathway system and Airdrie's network of community parks and ponds support year-round outdoor recreation. CrossIron Mills shopping centre, just south of the city limits in Balzac, provides one of Alberta's largest retail destinations within a 10-minute drive. School options span the Rocky View Schools division and Christ the Redeemer Catholic Schools, with multiple K-9 schools throughout the city.

Long-term context

Airdrie has been one of Canada's fastest-growing cities for over a decade, expanding from roughly 28,000 residents in 2006 to over 80,000 by 2024. Growth is driven primarily by Calgary commuters — Airdrie sits inside the Calgary Census Metropolitan Area, giving residents access to Calgary's employment base while paying smaller-city housing prices and lower municipal taxes. The city continues to add residential subdivisions, retail nodes, and recreational infrastructure to keep pace with population growth. Established neighbourhoods like Jensen benefit from completed schools, parks, and commercial nodes that newer developments are still building toward. For long-term holds, Airdrie's structural position as Calgary's primary northern bedroom community provides a durable demand floor.

About Jensen

Overview

Jensen is a well-established, centrally located neighbourhood in Airdrie, Alberta, known for its mature tree-lined streets and welcoming community feel. Offering a peaceful, slower-paced lifestyle while remaining close to the city's core, Jensen is highly sought after by families and professionals alike. The local market remains active, with the area seeing homes sold over the past year and an average sold price.

Location

Situated just south of Veterans Boulevard and east of Main Street North, Jensen offers an incredibly convenient location. Residents enjoy quick, walkable access to Airdrie's downtown amenities, while nearby Highway 2 provides a seamless commute south into Calgary.

Housing character

As one of Airdrie's older, more historic communities, Jensen's real estate landscape is defined by its large lots and mature landscaping. The neighbourhood predominantly features single-family detached homes built between the 1960s and 1990s, alongside a selection of townhouses and low-rise apartments. Homes currently show an average list price of $395,500 and an average price per square foot.

Schools

Jensen is an incredibly family-friendly area, notably positioned within Airdrie's 'tri-school' hub. Students are within walking distance to well-regarded institutions including George McDougall High School and Ecole Airdrie Middle School, which offer excellent educational programming including French immersion options.

Transit

While driving remains the primary mode of transportation, Jensen is well-connected for those commuting. Airdrie Transit's local bus routes service the neighbourhood, making it easy to navigate the city. For those commuting to Calgary, the Intercity Express (ICE) bus service provides a convenient, traffic-free alternative.

Shopping and dining

Residents of Jensen enjoy immediate access to local shopping and dining. Main Street's vibrant mix of local cafes, restaurants, and essential services is practically in the neighbourhood's backyard. Nearby specialty shops offer grocery alternatives, while larger retail hubs like Sierra Springs and CrossIron Mills are just a short drive away. Active listings in the area currently sit at 2.

Parks and recreation

Outdoor recreation is a cornerstone of the Jensen community. The neighbourhood is anchored by the historic Jensen Park, which features expansive green spaces, an updated playground, and a gazebo. Right next door, the Plainsmen Arena provides an indoor skating and curling rink, keeping residents active year-round.

Lifestyle

The lifestyle in Jensen is defined by community connection and a relaxed, small-town atmosphere. During the summer months, Jensen Park hosts the popular Airdrie Farmers Market, drawing neighbors together to support local vendors. With its quiet streets, abundant green spaces, and community events, it is an ideal setting for those who appreciate both heritage charm and modern convenience. Properties typically spend on the market.

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Jensen contains residential housing typical of Airdrie — a mix of single-detached homes, semi-detached, townhouses, and in some areas low-rise condos or apartment buildings. Browse current active listings on hômm to see what specific properties are available right now.

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Listing information last updated on June 13, 2026 at 4:00 pm (America/Edmonton)