Slocan is located beneath the Valhalla Provincial Park and at the south end of Slocan Lake. Slocan and the surrounding areas of the Slocan Valley are renowned for hiking and eco-tourism. In recent years there have been indications of positive growth including new housing starts, population growth, and business development.

Keystone Appraisals regularly completes residential and commercial appraisals throughout the Slocan Valley.