Chandler

AZ
Average Sales Price
$696,267
Median Sales Price
$557,878
Population
263,661
Total Listings
879
Discover Life in Chandler with Brittany Grigg
Local Perspective
If I were walking you through Chandler, I’d highlight how this city has evolved from its agricultural roots into one of the East Valley’s most dynamic and livable communities. As an Arizona native, I love how Chandler balances a sense of tradition with a forward-thinking energy—making it a place I often recommend to clients who want that rare blend of suburban comfort, great schools, and an active, connected lifestyle. Chandler stands out in the broader Phoenix metro for its commitment to community spaces, local events, and a diverse range of neighborhoods that truly offer something for everyone. Whether you’re seeking a vibrant family environment, a low-maintenance condo, or a quiet retreat with easy city access, Chandler’s versatility is what makes it such a strong choice in today’s market.
Neighborhood Highlights
Chandler’s neighborhoods each have their own flavor, but the overarching vibe is friendly, inclusive, and community-driven. You’ll notice tree-lined streets, well-kept parks, and a real emphasis on outdoor living—think bike paths, splash pads, and neighborhood gatherings. Compared to nearby areas, Chandler feels both established and fresh: historic downtown offers indie shops and food spots, while newer developments bring modern amenities and family-centric design. There’s a steady hum of activity here, but never the chaos of a big city—just enough vibrancy to keep things interesting, with plenty of quiet pockets for those who value peace and privacy.
Homes & Architecture
You’ll find a wide range of home types in Chandler, from classic single-family homes with spacious yards to sleek townhouses and condos that cater to low-maintenance living. Many neighborhoods feature Southwestern and Spanish-inspired architecture, with stucco exteriors, tiled roofs, and desert-adapted landscaping. There are established areas with mature trees and homes dating back several decades, as well as newer communities with open-concept layouts, modern finishes, and thoughtful touches like flex rooms or outdoor living spaces. No matter your style, there’s a good chance you’ll find something that feels like home here.

Demographics

Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
263.7K
263.7K in 2020
Density
1.4K
per square mile
Households
99.6K
35 With Children
Gender
48% / 52%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
67% / 33%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level

Educational Environment

Elementary Schools (56)Middle Schools (32)High Schools (25)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Basis Chandler
1800 E Chandler Blvd, Chandler, AZ 85225
Public
5 - 12
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler
1951 N Alma School Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224
Public
KG - 12
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Knox Gifted Academy
700 W Orchid Ln, Chandler, AZ 85225
Public
PK - 6
No
20:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Chandler Traditional Academy - Independence
1405 W Lake Dr, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248
Public
KG - 6
No
21:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Chandler Traditional Academy - Liberty Campus
550 N Emmett Dr, Chandler, AZ 85225
Public
KG - 6
No
22:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Basis Chandler
1800 E Chandler Blvd, Chandler, AZ 85225
Public
5 - 12
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler
1951 N Alma School Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224
Public
KG - 12
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Arizona College Preparatory Erie Campus
1150 W Erie St, Chandler, AZ 85224
Public
7 - 12
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Arizona College Preparatory Oakland Campus
191 W Oakland St, Chandler, AZ 85225
Public
6 - 8
No
20:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Summit Academy
1560 W Summit Pl, Chandler, AZ 85224
Public
KG - 8
No
19:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Basis Chandler
1800 E Chandler Blvd, Chandler, AZ 85225
Public
5 - 12
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler
1951 N Alma School Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224
Public
KG - 12
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Arizona College Preparatory Erie Campus
1150 W Erie St, Chandler, AZ 85224
Public
7 - 12
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Preparatory
1951 N Alma School Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224
Public
KG - 12
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Basha High School
5990 S Val Vista Dr, Chandler, AZ 85249
Public
6 - 12
No
21:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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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
Professional Services
Education
Pets
Public Services & Government
  • Jet’s Pizza

    4245 S Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ 85248

    Pizza Phone: 480-895-7492

  • Porkopolis

    1445 S Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ 85286

    Barbeque Phone: 480-899-7675

  • Cafe Kindness at Chandler Regional Medical Center

    1955 W Frye Road, Chandler, AZ 85224

    Cafeteria Phone: 480-728-3479

  • Kami

    4939 W Ray Rd, Chandler, AZ 85226

    Japanese Phone: 480-961-5228

  • Rosati’s Pizza

    2040 S Alma School Rd, Chandler, AZ 85248

    Pizza Phone: 480-899-2255

  • Tao Garden

    2050 N Alma School Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224

    Chinese Phone: 480-857-4188

  • Thai Paradise

    918 N Alma School Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224

    Thai Phone: 480-855-5333

  • Papa Murphy’s

    3900 W Ray Rd, Chandler, AZ 85226

    Pizza Phone: 480-814-7878

  • Chuck E Cheese

    304-374 S Price Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224

    Pizza

  • Hon Machi

    2975 S Alma School Rd, Chandler, AZ 85286

    Japanese Phone: 480-857-2021

  • Gold Chef

    1055 S Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ 85286

    Chinese Phone: 480-812-3661

  • Boston Market

    1010 N Alma School Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224

    American (Traditional) Phone: 480-786-3535

  • Hungry Howie’s Pizza

    1909 East Ray Rd, Ste #6, Chandler, AZ 85225

    Pizza Phone: 480-857-9377

  • Burrito Express

    985 W Elliot Rd, Chandler, AZ 85225

    Mexican Phone: 480-812-0883

  • Olive Garden Italian Restaurant

    3430 W Chandler Blvd, Chandler, AZ 85226

    Italian Phone: 480-857-0126

  • Carnitas Michoacan Restaurant

    474 W Ray Rd, Chandler, AZ 85225

    Mexican Phone: 480-917-1404

  • El Viejo Taquito

    757 East Chandler Boulevard, Chandler, AZ 85225

    Mexican Phone: 480-732-9229

  • Hoosier Cafe

    393 W Warner Rd, Chandler, AZ 85225

    Diners Phone: 480-814-7199

  • TorTalicious Mexican Cafe

    950 E Pecos Rd, Chandler, AZ 85225

    Mexican Phone: 480-917-0078

  • Sonic

    2050 S Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ 85286

    Fast Food

  • Seksun Sushi

    1175 W Ray Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224

    Japanese Phone: 602-899-7342

  • La Serenita Tacos & Mariscos

    961 W Ray Rd, Chandler, AZ 85225

    Mexican Phone: 480-814-8421

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Your Chandler Relocation Questions, Answered

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 Chandler?
Chandler features a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and condos. You’ll find established neighborhoods with mature landscaping as well as newer developments. Whether you’re seeking a starter home, a modern build, or something with a bit more land, Chandler offers a diverse range of options to fit different lifestyles.
How is the commute and connectivity in Chandler?
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