Peoria

Offers a wide range of amenities and activities to suit every lifestyle.

Welcome to Peoria

Located only 30 minutes northwest of Phoenix Arizona proper, Peoria Arizona has, until recently, flown fairly under the radar of great places to live in the Phoenix Metro area. It offers a wide range of amenities and activities to suit every lifestyle.
 
With its excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and friendly community, Peoria is a great place for families. The city is home to some of the highest-rated public schools in the state and offers a variety of programs and events to foster community engagement.
 
Peoria, Arizona is its city within Phoenix. The vast majority of Peoria is located within Maricopa County, with a small area in north Peoria that is in Yavapai County. With almost 200,000 residents, Peoria is the 9th largest city in all of Arizona.
 

Things to Know About Peoria

Peoria is known for its ample recreational opportunities, including parks, sports fields, golf courses, and access to beautiful mountain views; such as the Lake Pleasant Regional Park, Castle Hot Springs, and the Sonoran Desert. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or just spending time outdoors, Peoria’s location in the valley makes it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
 
One of the best things to do in Peoria is to take advantage of the MLB spring training here for both the San Diego Padres and Seatle Mariners. And when you’re done enjoying the game, you can head to one of Peoria’s many delicious eateries!
 
In addition to being a sports fan favorite, Peoria has a growing art scene you can enjoy year-round. The Peoria Center for the Performing Arts is home to over 200 events each year, and often schedules outdoor concerts too! There is also the Arizona Broadway Theatre that residents can enjoy in Peoria. Since 2006, this theater has been bringing in amazing Broadway shows, and what makes it special is their accompanied meal service with each show.
 
Peoria is also a great place for professionals and those looking for job opportunities. The city has a strong economy and a growing number of  Additionally, Peoria’s proximity to Phoenix makes a commute for in-office workers a breeze.
 
It’s no wonder that Money Magazine listed Peoria, Arizona as one of the top places to live in 2008.

Overview for Peoria, AZ

17 people live in Peoria, where the median age is 49 and the average individual income is $40,703. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

17

Total Population

49 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$40,703

Average individual Income

Around Peoria, AZ

There's plenty to do around Peoria, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
31
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
32
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Positively Polar, Two Hot Chicks, and CoCo SHACK.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.13 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.95 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 3.68 miles 36 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.32 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.56 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.89 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
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Demographics and Employment Data for Peoria, AZ

Peoria has 4 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Peoria do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 17 people call Peoria home. The population density is 36,524.6 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

17

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

49

Median Age

47.06 / 47.06%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
4

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$40,703

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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