Midway

Midway is a welcoming rural community located right along the Canada–United States border. Known as “Mile 0” of the historic Kettle Valley Railway, Midway blends rich history with a relaxed, small-town lifestyle surrounded by rivers, farmland, and forested hills.

With a population of just over 600 residents, Midway offers a close-knit, friendly atmosphere. The village also serves as a service centre for the surrounding rural area, offering essential amenities such as a grocery store, gas station, health services, high school, and recreation facilities like the arena and a new waterpark. Its proximity to the U.S. border adds convenience for travel and trade, while still maintaining a quiet and secure environment.

The surrounding area is popular for outdoor recreation year-round, including hiking, cycling along the KVR trail, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling.

Midway has a strong agricultural foundation, with local farms and ranches contributing to the region’s economy and rural character.

Midway is an attractive destination for families, retirees, and entrepreneurs seeking affordability, space, and opportunity. With its lower cost of living, supportive business environment, and increasing appeal for remote work, the village presents strong potential for small business development, tourism ventures, and lifestyle-based enterprises.

Above all, Midway offers a high quality of life rooted in community connection, natural beauty, and a slower pace. Whether you’re looking to settle down, start a business, or invest in a growing rural region, Midway provides a unique and inviting place to call home.