The town is surrounded by the Long Range Mountains and sits astride the Humber River. Steady Brook has become a thriving community in recent years as a result of provincial investments in the Marble Mountain alpine ski resort, along with golf courses and other recreational amenities.
Steady Brook's location within the Long Range Mountains and alongside the Humber River has contributed to its growth into a lively community over the past few years. The town's development can be attributed in part to provincial investments in the Marble Mountain ski resort, which provides a range of recreational facilities.