Peoria, Arizona

Population 159,761

Peoria is located in Maricopa County, AZ. The population is 159,761, making Peoria the 8th largest city in Maricopa County and the 9th largest city in the state of Arizona.

There are 48 public schools in Peoria with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Peoria is low , and there are 104 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Peoria is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Peoria property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Peoria include Sun City West, Surprise and Anthem.

Peoria Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 7.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 60.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 31.9%

Crime Rate

15.45% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 139
  • Violent Crimes: 233
  • Robbery: 48
  • Burglary: 251
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

51.92% Lower than national avg.
  • 104 offenders in Peoria
  • 6.51 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

105 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 6
  • Tanks & Spills: 97

Unemployment

Moderate 3.3%
  • Arizona unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

48 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 48 K-12 public schools in Peoria, AZ and 8 private schools. Homefacts rates Peoria's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.
8 Private Schools

Arrowhead Montessori

Cross Of Glory Lutheran School

Montessori Kingdom Of Learning

Primrose School Of Fletcher Heights

Rancho Solano Private Schools-hillcrest Campus

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2 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

104 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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3 Former Drug Labs view all

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1,039 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Peoria, AZ issued 1,039 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 1,039 permits, 1033 were issued for single family homes and 6 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Peoria, AZ issued 910 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 910 permits, 870 were issued for single family homes and 40 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,089
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,184
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,424
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,984
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,260

Zip Codes

85083 85086 85301 85302 85303 85304 85305 85306 85307 85308 85310 85342 85345 85351 85361
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Environmental Hazards

105 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (127/152)
    Peoria, AZ has 83.55% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Peoria, AZ is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.8 Average
    Peoria, AZ is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 54.5°
  • February 55.12°
  • March 62.83°
  • April 69.43°
  • May 77.7°
  • June 87.66°
  • July 92.8°
  • August 91.9°
  • September 87.1°
  • October 74.55°
  • November 63.92°
  • December 53.38°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Peoria, AZ

Earthquakes
Peoria, AZ has a moderate risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Peoria, AZ has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Peoria, AZ has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Peoria, AZ has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Peoria, AZ: $68,882

Unemployment

Unemployment in Peoria is 3.3%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 35.63%
White Collar - 64.37%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Doug Ducey
  • Sen. Jeff Flake
  • Sen. John McCain

City Representatives

  • Paul A. Gosar
  • Trent Franks

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

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1 Cemetery view all

23 FCC Towers view all

9 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Peoria, AZ

2 Libraries view all

2 Police Stations view all

7 Retirement Homes view all

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