Relocation
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Overview
On the leading edge of the Phoenix metropolitan area, Peoria is one of Arizona’s fastest growing communities. This one-time farming community, founded in 1886 and located just 25 minutes from Sky Harbor International Airport, is a dynamic community of 180 square miles and more than 150,000 people today. Home to over 35 miles of trails, award-winning schools, well-planned residential neighborhoods, Major League Baseball, and the area’s second largest lake, this progressive yet grounded and well-balanced community is positioned to be a decisive component of Arizona’s economic future.
Where infrastructure and attitude actively connect people to the environment and to each other. - Peoria, Arizona.
For detailed information, click here: Economic Development Department - Peoria, AZWeather
| Average Annual Rainfall | 7.54 Inches |
| Average Minimum Temperature | 59.7 degrees |
| Average Maximum Temperature | 85.8 degrees |
Education
| Adult Population (25 years or older) | 97,163 |
| Elementary (0-8) | 3,514 / 3.6% |
| Some High School (9-11) | 6,444 / 6.6% |
| High School Graduate (12) | 29,420 / 30.3% |
| Some College (13-16) | 24,771 / 25.5% |
| Associate Degree Only | 8,740/ 9.0% |
| Bachelor Degree Only | 16,176 / 16.6% |
| Graduate Degree | 8,098/ 8.3% |
| Any College + (Some College or higher) | 57,785 / 59.5% |
| College Degree + (Bachelor Degree or higher) | 24,274 / 25.0% |
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