What is the average home price in SW Southridge?

Across the Medicine Hat market, the median sold price is with an average. Active listings range from, well below comparable Calgary and Edmonton properties.

Which schools serve SW Southridge?

Medicine Hat is served by the Medicine Hat Public School Division (SD 76) and the Medicine Hat Catholic Board of Education. Confirm specific catchment for any address via sd76.ab.ca or mhcbe.ab.ca. Medicine Hat College on Crescent Heights provides post-secondary trades and academic programs.

How long is the commute from SW Southridge to downtown Medicine Hat?

Medicine Hat's compact city footprint means most commutes run 10-15 minutes by car. Highway 1 (Trans-Canada) bisects the city, providing quick connections across town.

Is SW Southridge a good neighbourhood for retirees?

Medicine Hat consistently ranks among Canada's most retiree-friendly cities thanks to its mild climate (over 2,500 sunshine hours annually), affordable home prices, lower property taxes than Calgary or Edmonton, regional hospital, and accessible amenities. SW Southridge residents benefit from this broader city profile.

How is the Medicine Hat real estate market right now?

The market shows balanced conditions with sales over the past year, an average of days on market, and a sale-to-list ratio. Medicine Hat continues to attract retirees and value-focused buyers from larger Alberta centres.

Real Estate in SW Southridge, Medicine Hat

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Median list price

$634,900

Avg list price

$748,605

Homes for Sale in SW Southridge, Medicine Hat

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$479,900

70 Sunrise Street Southwest, Medicine Hat

Detached Single Family · 3 bed · 4 bath · 1,464 sqft

$378,900

4 Sunwood Place Southwest, Medicine Hat

Duplex · 3 bed · 4 bath · 1,392 sqft

$584,900

33 Sierra Green Southwest, Medicine Hat

Duplex · 1 bed · 2 bath · 1,386 sqft

$445,000

47 Sierra Lane Southwest, Medicine Hat

Duplex · 1 bed · 3 bath · 1,063 sqft

$634,900

29 Sierra Green Southwest, Medicine Hat

Duplex · 1 bed · 3 bath · 1,400 sqft

$634,900

29 Sierra Green SW, Medicine Hat

Attached-Side by Side,Bungalow · 1 bed · 3 bath · 1,400 sqft

$584,900

33 Sierra Green SW, Medicine Hat

Attached-Side by Side,Bungalow · 1 bed · 2 bath · 1,386 sqft

$949,900

144 Sundance Road Southwest, Medicine Hat

Detached Single Family · 4 bed · 3 bath · 2,086 sqft

$269,000

65 South Ridge Crescent Southwest, Medicine Hat

Duplex · 3 bed · 2 bath · 1,143 sqft

$949,900

144 Sundance Road SW, Medicine Hat

2 Storey · 4 bed · 3 bath · 2,086 sqft

$269,500

194 Sunrise Circle Southwest, Medicine Hat

Single Level Apartment · 2 bed · 2 bath · 935 sqft

$1,425,000

96 Coulee Ridge Drive Southwest, Medicine Hat

Detached Single Family · 1 bed · 3 bath · 1,789 sqft

Buying in SW Southridge

Who fits here

SW Southridge is a residential neighbourhood in Medicine Hat, Alberta — the southeastern Alberta city known as "The Gas City" for its historic natural-gas reserves, with a population of approximately 63,000 and one of Canada's sunniest climates (over 2,500 hours of sunshine annually). Buyers in SW Southridge typically include retirees drawn by mild winters and affordable home prices, families relocating from Calgary or Edmonton seeking lower cost of living, and remote workers prioritizing climate and pace of life. Medicine Hat has its own hospital, post-secondary college (Medicine Hat College), and a full retail, dining, and cultural infrastructure for a city of its size. Home prices remain among the most affordable in Alberta's mid-size cities, and property taxes are generally lower than Calgary or Edmonton. SW Southridge suits buyers who value sunshine, affordability, and a settled community without sacrificing essential urban services.

Current market in the neighbourhood

Medicine Hat's residential market remains one of Alberta's most affordable for cities of comparable size. The median sold price sits and the average, with homes typically selling in days. The sale-to-list ratio of indicates a balanced market. Active inventory runs 19 listings, with prices ranging from. Over the past 12 months, residential sales closed across the city. Medicine Hat's stable economic base — anchored by health care, education, retail, and a recovering natural-gas sector — supports consistent demand from local buyers and retirees relocating from larger Alberta centres.

Commute and lifestyle

SW Southridge sits within Medicine Hat, putting most city destinations within a 10-15 minute drive. Highway 1 (Trans-Canada) bisects the city, providing quick connections to Calgary (3 hours west) and the Saskatchewan border (50 km east). Medicine Hat College on Crescent Heights offers post-secondary trades and academic programs, and Medicine Hat Regional Hospital serves the broader southeast Alberta region. The South Saskatchewan River winds through the city, providing the focal point for the extensive Riverside Park system, walking paths, and Echo Dale Regional Park for swimming and camping. The Saamis Tepee — the world's tallest tepee — and the Esplanade arts and heritage centre anchor the city's cultural identity. Day-to-day shopping clusters at Medicine Hat Mall and the city's growing west-side commercial corridor.

Long-term context

Medicine Hat's population has held relatively steady in the low-to-mid 60,000s in recent decades, with modest growth driven by retirement migration, energy-sector cycles, and the city's reputation as a sunny, affordable place to live. The city's economy is more diversified than its "Gas City" nickname suggests — health care, education, retail, agriculture, and tourism all contribute alongside the natural-gas legacy. Home prices in Medicine Hat have remained well below Calgary and Edmonton through multiple cycles, providing a structural affordability floor that limits both upside speculation and downside risk. For buyers prioritizing value preservation and a settled lifestyle over rapid appreciation, established neighbourhoods like SW Southridge offer a durable proposition.

About SW Southridge

Overview

SW Southridge is a peaceful, highly sought-after residential community located in the southwest corner of Medicine Hat. Bordering the scenic Seven Persons Creek valley, the neighbourhood blends natural beauty with suburban convenience. It is known for its fast-growing appeal, offering a vibrant and family-friendly environment that caters to a variety of lifestyles.

Location

Situated south of the Trans-Canada Highway, SW Southridge offers excellent connectivity to the rest of Medicine Hat. Major thoroughfares such as Southridge Drive, 13th Avenue, and Dunmore Road provide quick commuting routes to the city center and neighboring communities like Saamis Heights.

Housing character

The real estate landscape in SW Southridge is dominated by premium single-family detached homes. The community features a mix of well-established properties from the 1970s alongside newer, luxury constructions. Many of the premium homes offer stunning walkout views over the coulees. Properties in this desirable market command a median sold price and typically spend an average of on the market.

Schools

Families in SW Southridge have access to several well-regarded educational institutions. Local school options include Dr. Roy Wilson Learning Centre, École St. John Paul II School, and St. Patrick's High School. Medicine Hat College is also conveniently located just a short distance away for post-secondary education.

Transit

Public transportation is well-integrated into the area, with Medicine Hat Transit serving the community. Route 61 services the South Ridge area, while the recently introduced Route 56 provides reliable, direct midday connections from the south end to prime shopping districts and Medicine Hat College.

Shopping and dining

Residents enjoy close proximity to major retail hubs. A short transit ride or drive along Southlands Boulevard leads directly to the Medicine Hat Mall and big-box retailers. The surrounding Southridge area also features great local dining options, including The Clubhouse at Paradise Valley and The Whiskey District, alongside popular chains on Strachan Road.

Parks and recreation

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of green space, notably the recently upgraded South Ridge Community Park, which features tennis courts, horseshoe pits, and extensive walking trails. The neighborhood's border along the Seven Persons Creek valley provides residents with beautiful natural vistas and additional trail access.

Lifestyle

SW Southridge offers a premium suburban lifestyle characterized by quiet streets, active outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community. With its blend of scenic valley views, nearby golf courses like Paradise Valley, and easy access to modern city amenities, it is an ideal setting for families and professionals alike.

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SW Southridge contains residential housing typical of Medicine Hat — 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 24, 2026 at 7:00 pm (America/Edmonton)