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Living in Maricopa, Arizona

Maricopa, Arizona

Maricopa is the fastest-growing small city in Pinal County and one of the Phoenix metro's most ambitious affordability stories — a community that grew from barely 1,000 residents in 2000 to more than 56,000 by 2024 through the master-planned subdivision development that consumed the desert landscape

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I know before moving to Maricopa, Arizona?
When relocating to Maricopa, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in Arizona. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.

City facts

Population
67,163
Nearby Airport
PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Approximate
Climate / Avg Temperature
Avg 70°F; Jan low 38°F, Jul high 104°F
Source unverified
Nearby Sports Teams
Arizona Diamondbacks, Phoenix Suns, Arizona Cardinals
Approximate
Estimated Moving Cost Range
$650–$2,500
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot

Median Household Income
$96,391
Median Home Value
$377,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,998
Households
21,038
Homeownership Rate
83.6%
Renter Rate
16.4%

Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates