Overview
$598,268
Average Sales Price
$519,495
Median Sales Price
164,363
Population
1,177
Total Listings
Discover Life in Peoria with Claire Gladstein
Local Perspective
If I were walking you through Peoria, I’d point out how this city blends the best of suburban comfort with a touch of Arizona’s natural beauty. Over my 16+ years in the Valley’s real estate market, Peoria has consistently stood out as a choice for buyers seeking both community feel and convenience. I often recommend Peoria to clients who want a balanced lifestyle—close enough to Phoenix for work or nightlife, but with its own relaxed pace, excellent parks, and a strong sense of neighborhood connection. It’s a place where you can settle in and feel part of something, whether you’re raising a family, downsizing, or investing.
Neighborhood Highlights
Peoria’s neighborhoods each have their own personality, but overall you’ll notice a welcoming, family-oriented vibe. There’s a blend of established communities with mature trees and newer master-planned developments featuring walking trails and community amenities. What really distinguishes Peoria from nearby areas is its access to outdoor recreation—Lake Pleasant Regional Park is a local favorite for boating and hiking, and the city’s parks and recreation programs are robust. The area feels vibrant but not overwhelming, with plenty of community events and a growing local dining scene. It’s a place where neighbors know each other and weekends are often spent outdoors.
Homes & Architecture
In Peoria, you’ll find a wide range of home styles—from classic Southwestern single-family homes with stucco exteriors and tile roofs, to contemporary builds in newer subdivisions. There’s a good mix of townhomes, gated communities, and even some custom homes on larger lots, especially as you move toward the foothills. Many homes feature open-concept layouts, spacious kitchens, and inviting outdoor living spaces—perfect for Arizona evenings. Age of homes varies, with both established properties and new construction available, so there’s something for every taste and stage of life.

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For Sale (1198)
For Sold (23749)
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Amenities & Attractions

Restaurants
Home Services
Health & Medical
Local Services
Shopping
Recreation
Arts & Entertainment
Food
Beauty
Nightlife
Event Planning & Services
Automotive
Religious Organizations
Financial Services
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Pets
Public Services & Government
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  • Wienerschnitzel

    9370 West Northern Ave, Glendale, AZ 85305

    Sandwiches Phone: 623-877-1322

  • Village Inn

    9490 W Northern Ave, Glendale, AZ 85305

    Breakfast & Brunch Phone: 623-772-6600

  • Herreras Mexican Food

    10798 N 75th Ave, Peoria, AZ 85345

    Mexican Phone: 623-878-5226

  • Que Sabor

    8520 West Peoria Ave, Peoria, AZ 85345

    Mexican Phone: 623-486-4575

  • Cafe & More

    10250 N 91st Avenue, Peoria, AZ 85345

    Phone: 623-486-1505

  • Arby’s

    10320 N 91st Ave, Peoria, AZ 85345

    Burgers Phone: 623-334-9423

  • Golden Crispy Chicken

    8465 W Grand Ave, Peoria, AZ 85345

    American (New) Phone: 623-878-2903

  • Taco Bell

    9380 W. Northern Avenue, Glendale, AZ 85305

    Mexican Phone: 623-772-5429

  • China 7 Chinese Cuisine

    9163 W Union Hills Dr, Peoria, AZ 85382

    Chinese Phone: 623-972-7720

  • Filiberto’s Mexican Food

    8777 W Grand Ave, Peoria, AZ 85345

    Fast Food Phone: 623-487-0787

Educational Environment

Elementary Schools (41)Middle Schools (36)High Schools (18)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Happy Valley School
7140 W Happy Valley Rd, Peoria, AZ 85383
Public
KG - 6
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Candeo Peoria
9965 W Calle Lejos, Peoria, AZ 85383
Public
KG - 6
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Basis Peoria
25950 N Lake Pleasant Pkwy, Peoria, AZ 85383
Public
5 - 11
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Vistancia Elementary School
30009 N Sunrise Pt, Peoria, AZ 85383
Public
PK - 8
No
21:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Glendale
Parcel 20008098e, Peoria, AZ 85383
Public
KG - 5
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Basis Peoria
25950 N Lake Pleasant Pkwy, Peoria, AZ 85383
Public
5 - 11
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Vistancia Elementary School
30009 N Sunrise Pt, Peoria, AZ 85383
Public
PK - 8
No
21:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Oakwood Elementary School
12900 N 71st Ave, Peoria, AZ 85381
Public
KG - 8
No
23:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Lake Pleasant Elementary School
31501 N Westland Rd, Peoria, AZ 85383
Public
PK - 8
No
21:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Terramar Elementary School
7000 W Happy Valley Rd, Peoria, AZ 85383
Public
PK - 8
No
19:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Basis Peoria
25950 N Lake Pleasant Pkwy, Peoria, AZ 85383
Public
5 - 11
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
Liberty High School
9621 W Speckled Gecko Dr, Peoria, AZ 85383
Public
9 - 12
No
24:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
Sunrise Mountain High School
21200 N 83rd Ave, Peoria, AZ 85382
Public
9 - 12
No
20:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
7/10
Sonoran Science Academy-Peoria
17667 N 91st Ave, Peoria, AZ 85382
Public
KG - 12
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
6/10
Desert Pointe Academy
7785 W Peoria Ave, Peoria, AZ 85345
Public
9 - 12
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Demographics

Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
164.4K
164.4K in 2020
Density
952.9
per square mile
Households
60.4K
36 With Children
Gender
47% / 53%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
71% / 29%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level

Peoria Living: Your Local FAQ Guide

To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.

What types of homes are common in Peoria?
Peoria offers a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and some newer developments. You’ll find both established neighborhoods and newer communities, with a range of architectural styles and lot sizes to suit different preferences.
How is the commute and connectivity in Peoria?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like in Peoria?
How fast do homes sell in Peoria?
What should I know about schools in Peoria?
Are there HOA fees or community rules in Peoria?

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