The Phoenix real estate market is experiencing unprecedented growth, offering eager young professionals and families the chance to enjoy a city jam-packed with amenities. Condominiums in Phoenix are very popular, as are Phoenix lofts, townhomes and single-family homes. Phoenix offers a diverse, upscale and affordable lifestyle to its diverse population.
Phoenix enjoys an arid climate complete with the dry desert air which helps make the hot summers more tolerable. Summer temperatures will exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit on an average of 89 days, with average lows of 80 degrees during the evening. January is Phoenix's coldest month, with an average high of 67 degrees. Snowfall is incredibly rare, having only been recorded approximately eight times in the last 200 years. An average of 8.3 inches of rain falls on Phoenix every year, most of which falls in March. Thunderstorms occur year round, and streams from the Gulf of California are known to bring in winter storms, though infrequently.
Phoenix is home to a number of institutions of higher education, including Arizona State University, Western Governors University, the University of Phoenix, the University of Advancing Technology and Collins College, as well as 10 community colleges. Arizona State University is currently one of the largest public universities in the United States, enrolling over 57,000 students.
History buffs are sure to love the region's rich past and Museum of History, dedicated to exploring Phoenix's rustic and Native American roots for over 70 years. The center of "The Valley of the Sun," Phoenix has long been associated with the Old West. Phoenix real estate boasts a strong tradition in frontier history. The spirit of the Old West permeates the culture and architecture of Phoenix and enriches the community.
In addition, the city boasts a variety of museums-including the Art Museum, the Phoenix Zoo and the Arizona Science Center. Also known for being a tourist resort and for its excellent retirement communities, Phoenix's tourism continues to thrive, and people still look to Phoenix condos and homes to spend their golden years.
With everything the city has to offer, it is easy to see why Phoenix real estate is thriving. For more information on Phoenix homes for sale, or for assistance with your Phoenix condos, contact Phoenix real estate agent Chris Ouellette at (480) 570-9888 today.
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