October 6, 2015

About Squamish

ABOUT SQUAMISH

If you haven’t heard yet, Squamish is pretty awesome. With stunning natural beauty, easy access to Whistler and Vancouver, and a youthful vibrant community there is no wonder people are moving to Squamish from all over Canada each month.

MoveToSquamish is the best place to discover everything there is about living and buying a home in Squamish. Find all of the information you need to research if Squamish is the right place for you. Learn about the Squamish Real Estate Market, view the current properties on the market and developments underway or on the books. Hear stories and testimonials from new Squamish residents or chat live with a local for all your tricky questions. If Squamish does meet your requirements organize a personal tour of the town or set up an appointment to view some properties.

Squamish isn’t for everyone, but if you are hardwired for adventure, are seeking a young and vibrant community that is excellent for families, or work in Vancouver and don’t want to deal with traffic on your daily commute then Squamish could be the ideal place for you.

Here are some facts about Squamish:

  • It is 60 kilometers north of Vancouver and is approx. a 45 minute drive
  • The 2011 census saw the town grow 14.6% from the previous census (national average 4.2%)
  • The population is nearing 20,000
  • The average age is 37, with 60% of the population under 40
  • It has 6 elementary schools and 2 high-schools
  • It still remains an affordable place to buy real estate compared to its neighbors, Vancouver and Whistler.
  • There is no traffic in Squamish.

With plenty of information about neighborhoods, schools, commerce, natural surroundings, activities and events MoveToSquamish.ca is your one-stop-shop to planning your move to beautiful Squamish, BC. Start researching your move today!

MOVE TO SQUAMISH TEAM

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Mother and daughter real estate team, Meghan Zuvelek and Nanci Fulton bring you Move to Squamish. Nanci has been a real estate agent in Squamish with RE/MAX Sea to Sky Real Estate for over 30 years and is consistently awarded one of the top Realtors in Squamish.

Meghan grew up in Squamish and after living abroad for over 10 years, is back in Squamish and raising her young family while helping individuals and families make the lifestyle move to Squamish.