Where business opportunity meets an exceptional quality of life.
Learn More
Thorhild County is more than just a place on the map, it’s where business opportunity meets an exceptional quality of life. Whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, or family looking for a fresh start, Thorhild offers the strategic advantages and rural charm that make growth possible.
Connected and Ready for Growth
Thorhild County sits in a prime central Alberta location with direct access to major transportation corridors, including Highways 28 and 63, and proximity to Alberta’s Industrial Heartland. We’re within a 1-hour drive of Edmonton and connected by efficient road, rail, and energy infrastructure. Utilities, broadband internet, and development-ready land are all in place to support investment.
Diverse Economy, Skilled Labour
The County’s economy is grounded in strength and diversification, agriculture, energy, and forestry are all active here. Local businesses benefit from a reliable and skilled workforce, while regional post-secondaries and trades programs help meet evolving employer needs.
Room to Grow, Without the Price Tag
Thorhild County offers some of the most affordable commercial, industrial, and residential land in the province. Taxes and servicing costs are competitive, with a business-friendly regulatory environment that reduces red tape and supports smooth permitting processes.
A Lifestyle Worth Investing In
Live close to what matters: endless outdoor recreation, tight-knit communities, fantastic schools, and a peaceful rural pace. With pristine lakes, trails, campgrounds, and community facilities, Thorhild County is ideal for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a balanced lifestyle. Here, you don’t have to choose between opportunity and well-being.
Thorhild County
Browse available land and buildings
Site Selector Tool
Connect with our Economic Development team and learn about current incentives
Economic Development team