Juniper Ridge is a community located in the city of Kamloops, British Columbia. It is situated at the south-east end of the city on a hillside south of the South Thompson River. Juniper Ridge sits above Vallyview and is a ten minute drive from downtown Kamloops. Juniper is known as a family community and is a popular choice for families because of Juniper Ridge Elementary located right in the middle of the neighbourhood.

Juniper Ridge Real Estate

There are many different real estate options in Juniper. The majority of properties are single-family homes but there are many townhouses, condos and multi-family developments located throughout the neighbourhood. New developments are being built in Juniper. The Benchlands is located on the east side of Juniper and the new development of Juniper West is seeing vast growth each year as it inches closer to the neighbourhood of Rosehill to the west.

Juniper Ridge Shopping Information

Juniper has its own little neighbourhood market store that carries the basics for day to day groceries with some daily to-go food items. Just down from Juniper is a larger shopping area with Save-on-Foods, Shoppers Drug Mart, a pet store, a liquor store, etc. There is also a number of restaurants, fast food restaurants, coffee shops, professional services and banks. The main shopping district in Kamloops is a short 10 to 12-minute drive from Juniper Heights.

Juniper Ridge Schools

Juniper residents attend either Juniper Ridge Elementary or Ralph Bell Elementary. The new Ralph Bell Elementary catchment includes Juniper West, west of Galore Drive, including future development areas in Juniper West, the Trail Side development in Juniper West, and the area west of Vicars Road, Rose Hill, and Sun Rivers. Secondary students in Juniper will attend Valleyview Secondary School which is currently undergoing a massive expansion.

Visit our Kamloops School Catchment resource page for more information on all schools within SD73.