Living in The Village of Ryley

The Village of Ryley

ABOUT THE VILLAGE OF RYLEY

The Village of Ryley, once called Equity, is a small community of 497 residents located 50 minutes east of on Highway 14 [the Trail] in the center of Beaver County. Primarily serving as an agricultural center in an area of grain and cattle production, Ryley has a variety of local businesses geared to the needs of local farmers.

Ryley is a growing, vibrant, family oriented community that celebrates it's cultural diversity. Our innovative and environmentally progressive practices are a legacy for future generations. We are living the life of Ryley and welcome you to join us.

Ryley is located in the Battle River Alliance for Economic Development (BRAED) region. BRAED is a partnership of communities in East Central that work cooperatively to address economic development issues from a regional perspective. Living in The Village of Ryley

Healthcare Community Services Our little village is only 15 minutes away from the first class Ryley has a variety of local volunteer organizations that organize health care facilities offered in the Town of . The Tofield events in the community and numerous business that well serve Health Centre features active treatment and long-term care the needs of our residents. Emergency services include: facilities supported by a professional staff of 140. The Centre offers services in emergency, acute care, continuing care, • The volunteer Ryley Fire Department handles a variety of calls palliative care, occupational therapy, X-Ray and more. The such as structure fires, motor vehicle collisions, wild fires, Vegreville Health Unit is another key player in Tofield, providing medical assists and dangerous goods. public inoculation and a variety of other health-related services. • The village’s police services are provided by the detachment of Mental health, family services, rehab, massage therapy, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police located in the Town of chiropractors, eye care and other services are also available in Tofield. Tofield and the surrounding region.

Recreation Education Recreation facilities within the village include a first class Ryley is part of the Battle River School Division headquartered community centre that holds up to 400 people, and is the site of in Camrose. Children from kindergarten through grade six the Village Market held every first Thursday of every month. attend elementary school in Holden, another village just 14 Ryley District Museum traces the changes in village and farm life kilometres east of Ryley. The Holden and Ryley students over the decades within the walls of the museum, which is complete their junior and senior high school education at the housed in two county schools joined together. Make a splash at Ryley School. Ryley is less than an hour drive from institutions in the newly renovated indoor Swimming Pool and Fitness Centre, Edmonton such as NAIT, University of Alberta, and Grant which is administrated by the Beaver Heritage and Agricultural MacEwan University. The Beaver County Community Adult Society. We have excellent shale ball diamonds with an RV Park Learning Council (CALC) is committed to supporting and nearby, an outdoor skating rink, a three sheet curling rink, the promoting lifelong learning to enrich peoples' lives in our new Skate/BMX Park and two playgrounds for the children. At communities by providing an assortment of adult-learning the south end of Main Street, where the CN station once stood, opportunities. Continuing education services are also available you will find a beautiful park complete with a rubber walking through Wainwright Adult Learning. path and a gazebo.

Housing The Ryley housing market offers many attractive options whether you are looking at building a home, buying a home, or DEMOGRAPHICS checking out rental accommodations. The following resources Population 483 can assist you in your search for the perfect home: Median Age 45.6 Families 130 • Century 21 (Vegreville): 780-632-7700 Private Households 210 • Diamond Sales Realty (Hardisty): 780-672-3338 Owner 170 • Home-Time Realty (Tofield): 780-662-4623 Renter 35 • Remax Real Estate (Killam): 780-385-3100 • Royal LePage-Rose Country Realty (Forestburg): 780-582-4266 Average Value of Dwellings $176,290 • Swan City Realty (Camrose): 780-672-2271 Average Individual Income $42,448 Average Household Income $72,385

Source: 2016 Statistics Canada Census Data

BRAED Contact Us The Village of Ryley 5016 - 53 Avenue, P.O. Box 230 Ryley, Alberta, Canada T0B 4A0 (780) 663-3653 www.ryley.cawww.villageofalliance.ca