Tempe

Welcome to Tempe

Tempe has been rated a top city to live in Arizona for years and with good reason! The city of Tempe is quite small, but with its close vicinity to Phoenix, it has easy access to big city amenities and conveniences. It’s also tucked behind the infamous Camelback Mountain, which residents can see from almost anywhere in town.

Things to Know About Tempe

There is much to do in Tempe, from shopping, to great restaurants and really fun activities; like epic water parks, the Fiesta Bowl, and an annual music festival to name a few.

There are many smaller neighborhood areas within Tempe but for ease of understanding, we’ll say the area is split into North Tempe and South Tempe. North Tempe is a more densely populated area and is close to Arizona State University (ASU). South Tempe is considered to be more family-friendly with more open spaces.

While you might assume that proximity to a college would be a downside it creates a youthful glow to the entire area. It’s hardly a burden and more of a constant refreshed feeling that is felt through local events and modern eateries.

Around Tempe, AZ

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

61

Somewhat Walkable

Walking Score

73

Very Bikeable

Bike Score

48

Some Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Kungfu Noodles, Hillside Water and Ice Cream, and Wijaya House.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Kungfu Noodles page on Yelp Search 1845 E Broadway Rd on Google Maps	Dining	1.87 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hillside Water and Ice Cream page on Yelp Search 4747 E Elliot Rd on Google Maps	Dining	4.01 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Wijaya House page on Yelp Search 1706 E Warner Rd on Google Maps	Shopping	3.82 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Prime Training Facility page on Yelp Search 1290 N Scottsdale Rd on Google Maps	Active	3.8 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Body Fit Training page on Yelp Search 1245 W Elliot Rd on Google Maps	Active	3.11 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Revolutionary Health and Fitness page on Yelp Search 1301 E University Dr on Google Maps	Active	2.44 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Perfit Bodies page on Yelp Search 1827 E Auburn Dr on Google Maps	Active	1.66 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Anderson Entertainment page on Yelp	Nightlife	0.18 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Aesthetic Alchemy page on Yelp Search 2210 S Mill Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.23 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Sugar & Wax Haven page on Yelp Search 3030 S Rural Rd Suite 107a & 107d on Google Maps	Beauty	0.61 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars

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Demographics and Employment Data for Tempe, AZ

Population Households Employment

Tempe has 73,785 households, with an average household size of 2.27. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Tempe do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 178,862 people call Tempe home. The population density is 4,478.21 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

178,862

Total Population

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

29.6

Median Age

53.18 / 46.82%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

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75+ Years

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73,785

Total Households

2.27

Average Household Size

$35,880

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Tempe, AZ

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The following schools are within or nearby Tempe. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Overview for Tempe, AZ

178,862

29.6 years

High

$35,880

Around Tempe, AZ

61

Somewhat Walkable

73

Very Bikeable

48

Some Transit

Points of Interest

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$3,800,000

$3,570,000

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Demographics and Employment Data for Tempe, AZ

178,862

High

29.6

53.18 / 46.82%

73,785

2.27

$35,880

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Chandler

Paradise Valley

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