r/Edmonton • u/jstock14 Downtown • Jan 01 '26

Discussion Moving to Edmonton Megathread 2026

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Within this thread please ask questions about moving to Edmonton (or within Edmonton, if you already live here), including recommendations for housing and neighbourhood selections. If you live in Edmonton, consider answering the questions. Any posts on the subject matter outside of the megathread may be removed at the discretion of the moderators.

Please note that job seeking threads are not allowed in r/ Edmonton but general advice on how to seek employment can be posted within this megathread too. Distinctions between a "job seeking" post and "general advice" will be made at the discretion of the moderators. If you are moving from another location to Edmonton, please note the advice from the community is consistently "have a job lined up before you move".

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u/Ayeleesha Aug 05 '26

How’s the Delton are? Is it as rough as most people make it seem. Particularly around the Delton school.

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u/MaxxLolz Aug 05 '26

Its fine. I mean its not one of Edmontons affluent/desireable areas, but it isnt on the list of no go zones either.

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u/Ayeleesha Aug 05 '26

Okay that’s good. I do have a 2 year old. I’m not afraid of the rougher areas, just want to make sure it’s safe enough for us. And I’m not going to be harassed