East Valley profile – Demographics
Families moving to the East Valley are delighted with the abundance of housing alternatives and the incredible values.
Cost of Living Index
City |
Composite Score |
Las Vegas, NV |
110 |
Los Angeles, CA |
150.1 |
Dallas, Tx |
90.8 |
Albuquerue, NM |
97.9 |
Riverside, CA |
119.9 |
San Jose, CA |
156.6 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
99.9 |
Phoenix, AZ |
100.8 |
Note: US Average = 100.0. The Index compares the cost of maintaining a standard of living appropriate for moderately affluent professional and managerial households (annual income over $70,000 in most parts of the country).
Source: American Chamber of Commerce Research Association, March 2008
Climate
Average High* |
Average Low* |
|
Winter |
67.33 |
42.3 |
Spring |
84 |
56 |
Summer |
103.7 |
77 |
Fall |
87.3 |
60.3 |
*Degrees Farenheit
Average Annual Rainfal |
7.5 inches |
Elevation |
1,058 feet |
Note: Averages are based on data from East Valley core cities Chandler Heights, Mesa, Scottsdale, & Tempe
Source: Western Region Climate Center; State Climate Office, Arizona State University
Median Sales Price for an Existing Single Family Home
Mesa, Scottsdale, Tempe, Gilbert, Queen Creek, Chandler |
$253,001 |
Metropolitan Phoenix |
$220,916 |
Surprise, Glendale, Peoria, Avondale |
$211,009 |
Arizona |
$196,311 |
USA |
$172,914 |
