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Population:4,095,201
Pop. Change:33%
State: Arizona
Metro Area:Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale
County:Maricopa County
City:Phoenix, Mesa, ... 29 more
Zip Code:85225, 85308, ... 200 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Maricopa County

As of 2011, Maricopa County's population is 4,095,201 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 33.35 percent.

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The median home cost in Maricopa County is $188,700. Home appreciation the last year has been -11.34 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Maricopa County's cost of living is 4.30% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Maricopa County public schools spend $4,010 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 20.2 students per teacher in Maricopa County.

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The unemployment rate in Maricopa County is 8.50 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Positive. Maricopa County jobs have Increased by 0.43 percent.

Average Commute time is 29 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Maricopa County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes




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