City Guide
Peoria, AZ
Overview
Peoria, AZ is famous for Lake Pleasant Regional Park, a sprawling 23,000-acre park. The city is home to 183,357 people, so living in Peoria will have the best of small-town charm and big city living. Peoria was named by four farming families from Peoria, Illinois. Also, Peoria is home to spring training baseball facilities for the Seattle Mariners and San Diego Padres.
What’s it like to live in Peoria, AZ ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Peoria, AZ you'll find that the median sale price is
$515,676
and homes stay on the market for 42 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Peoria are $533,900
and $241,950
, respectively. Peoria area townhouses have a median sale price of $317,450
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Peoria, AZExplore our Peoria housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Peoria home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Peoria rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Peoria rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Peoria, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around Peoria
Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
---|---|---|---|---|
North Phoenix | $515,000 | 53 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Sun City Grand | $475,000 | 56 / 100 | 8 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
Marley Park | $529,000 | -- | 37 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
Deer Valley | $445,000 | 57 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Trilogy | $739,000 | 54 / 100 | 9 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
Popular homes for sale in Peoria
See all homes for saleRental listings in Peoria
See how much rent you can affordSee all rental listingsPeoria Migration & Relocation Trends
In Mar '24 - May '24, 25% of Peoria homebuyers searched to move out of Peoria, while 75% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Peoria from outside metros.
- Seattle homebuyers searched to move into Peoria more than any other metro followed by Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Where are people moving to Peoria from?
- 75% of Peoria homebuyers searched to stay within the Peoria metropolitan area.
- Prescott Valley was the most popular destination among Peoria homebuyers followed by Show Low and Flagstaff.
Where are people from Peoria moving to?
Number of People Moving to Peoria
least
most
People are moving to Peoria from
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Mar '24 - May '24 | ||
1 | 3,986 | ||
2 | 3,917 | ||
3 | 1,448 | ||
4 | 1,216 | ||
5 | 1,111 | ||
6 | 846 | ||
7 | 568 | ||
8 | 545 | ||
9 | 484 | ||
10 | 355 |
People are leaving Peoria for
Outbound | Net outflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Mar '24 - May '24 | ||
1 | 1,006 | ||
2 | 661 | ||
3 | 515 | ||
4 | 145 | ||
5 | 78 | ||
6 | 76 | ||
7 | 75 | ||
8 | 72 | ||
9 | 69 | ||
10 | 67 |
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
What is there to do in Peoria, AZ ?
Peoria, AZ, is home to many enjoyable activities, like watching the sunset at one of its many parks to enjoying a bite to eat at fan-favorite restaurants. Peoria has many popular museums, including Peoria Central School Museum, West Valley Art Museum, and Peoria Arizona Historical Society, all of which are frequented by tourists and locals alike. Arizona Broadway Theatre and Theater Works are among the many performing arts venues you can check out. The city is also known for its parks and green spaces like Rio Vista Community Park and Pioneer Community Park. You can even take your dog to Pioneer Community Park Off-Leash Dog Park. For a taste of Peoria's cuisine, there are a handful of local eateries you don't want to skip. Abuelo's Mexican Restaurant and Brothers Family Restaurant are just a couple of the numerous restaurants you should grab a bite at.
Explore some of the best things to do in Peoria
What's the best way to get around Peoria, AZ ?
The best way to get around Peoria is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Peoria has a walk score of 30, meaning this area is car dependent. Another way to get around the city is by public transportation. Peoria has a transit score of 19, and almost all errands require a car. You can also get around Peoria by bike. With a bike score of 47, there is a minimal amount of infrastructure for biking.
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
Peoria Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There are 8 car rental locations.
Airports
Peoria has 1 airport which allows you to easily travel.