Skip to research
Aurynge

Prairie Creek, Fort McMurray, AB

Prairie Creek: Six Mapped Amenities Define Local Infrastructure

Prairie Creek features three parks, two transit stops, and one recreation point. These mapped locations define the neighbourhood's current amenity inventory.

Key facts and reporting periods

Source observations, preserving their recorded geographic scope
MetricValueProperty typeGeographyReporting dateSource
Sales Volume26 countAllFort McMurray, AB2026-10-05Source
Months of Inventory3.1 monthsAllFort McMurray, AB2026-10-05Source
Average Sale Price399590 cadAllFort McMurray, AB2026-09-14Source

Market summary

Prairie Creek features three parks, two transit stops, and one recreation point. These mapped locations define the neighbourhood's current amenity inventory.

Central finding

Prairie Creek has six mapped amenity points across parks, transit stops, and recreation. Sources: [Park]

Recreation Program Access

Fort McMurray offers one city-wide recreation program listed for seniors and elders aged 65 or older. This social event occurs during the summer season at the CNOOC Fieldhouse in MacDonald Island Park. While located outside Prairie Creek, the program represents available community engagement options for eligible residents seeking structured social activities.

The single listed program highlights limited specialized offerings for older adults in the current dataset. Residents may need to travel to MacDonald Island Park to participate in this seasonal event. Additional programs or facilities may exist but are not captured in the supplied evidence set for this analysis period. Sources: [CNOOC Fieldhouse, MacDonald Island Park recreation programs]

The strongest counter-case

The mapped amenity names are generic labels that do not establish specific facility quality, service frequency, or buyer demand. Sources: [Park]

City market context

From the Fort McMurray market article, 21 September 2026:

Fort McMurray's housing market entered late 2026 with a marked reduction in available homes, as active listings dropped by nearly one-third compared to the previous year. This supply contraction supports price stability but leaves buyers facing a competitive environment with limited choices. Fort McMurray's residential market in August 2026 shows a significant contraction in available housing stock, with active listings falling from 421 to 278 year-over-year and new listings declining 14.29%. This supply-side tightening coexists with a median sold price of $388,000 and an average of 55 days on market, creating a seller's market dynamic where limited inventory meets steady demand.

Sources and reporting dates

Prepared with AI-assisted research and writing from the cited records. Research methodology.

Read as Markdown

Other neighbourhood narratives in Fort McMurray