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Phoenix, Arizona
If
you are visiting Phoenix, Arizona considering
moving to Phoenix, or even if you've lived
here for 20 years, there are some things about
Phoenix that you might not know. Some of these
items are important when evaluating a community.
Some of these facts are downright useless, but fun
nonetheless! Please keep in mind that statistics
vary greatly depending upon the time they were
obtained, the source and the exact population
measured. Therefore, none of these numbers
represented here are exact, but are merely the most
recent and reasonable numbers I have been able to
collect.
Phoenix, Arizona has been known for many things.
This city receives much recognition for being in the
top ten cities in the country. For instance, it is
one of the ten largest cities in the country. It is
considered a 'business hot spot' being ranked one of
the top ten cities to relocate or start a new
business. Greater Phoenix was one of the top ten
metro areas for jobs, based on both the percentage
increase and the real increase in the number of
jobs. The Chandler Ostrich Festival has been ranked
one of the ten best festivals in the country.
Phoenix is one of the top ten most misspelled cities
in the country. Arizona State University in Tempe of
one of the top ten largest universities in the
country. And the list goes on. Some of our claims to
fame are, well, not that positive. For instance,
Phoenix is known for having one of the highest (if
not THE highest) vehicle theft rates in the country
General: Phoenix is
Arizona's state capitol. When people refer to
Phoenix, they are often discussing the greater
Phoenix area, which includes about 23 cities and
towns of the metropolitan area. Phoenix is one of
the fastest growing cities in the country, and with
its size and growth it has developed into a major
city--with all the advantages, and many of the
disadvantages. Many people are surprised to learn
that Phoenix is the sixth largest city in the United
States.
Phoenix Tidbits: Phoenix
was incorporated as a city in 1881. Geographically,
Phoenix covers about 470 square miles. Phoenix
Vital Statistics (as of 2000 Census) The population
of Phoenix at the last census was about 1.3 million.
Only 11% of the people in Phoenix are over the age
of 60, and 49% are between the ages of 25 and 59.
Almost 23% of the population of Phoenix have at
least one college degree. The median household
income in Phoenix is about $41,000.
Phoenix Major Attractions: There
is a great deal to see and do in Phoenix. Some of my
favorite attractions are the Arizona Science
Center, the Heard Museum, the Desert Botanical
Garden, Bank One Ballpark, The Phoenix Zoo, Phoenix
Art Museum and the Phoenix Symphony.
Phoenix Median Home Price: The
median price of a new home is about $157,000, and
the median price of a pre-owned home is about
$112,000
Other
Phoenix Stuff
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There are four
area codes in the Phoenix area: 602, 480,
623 and 928.
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Phoenix is on
Mountain Standard Time, and never moves the
clock forward or back. Only the Navajo
nation observes daylight savings time.
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The average
price for a new single-family home is
$138,270 (1999) and the average property tax
is about 10%.
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Phoenix
originated in 1866 as a hay camp.
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There are six
major lakes within an hour's drive from
Phoenix
Luxury
homes, townhouses and condos available in: Phoenix, Scottsdale, Paradise Valley,
Cave Creek, Carefree, Central Phoenix Corridor, Squaw Peak
- Piestewa Peak, Biltmore.