- 33%
Quick Facts
Size: 40 Square Miles
Population: 184,118
Workforce: 200,000 +/-
Median Age: 28 years
Bachelor’s Degree or Above: 46.5 percent
Businesses in Tempe: Approximately 16,792
Housing Units: 73,462
Arizona State Enrollment: 74,795
- 33%
Cost of Doing Business
- Tempe is an importer of jobs
- Approximately 200,000 people work in Tempe while the resident base is 184,000
- Greater Phoenix ranks among the top 50 cities with lowest costs of doing business in the nation, according to Forbes
- 40 percent less than California
- Second lowest in the nation in unemployment insurance tax
- Seventh lowest in the nation in average workers’ compensation costs
- Excellent live-work-play lifestyle for employees with more than 100 restaurants, shops, golf courses, nightclubs and art galleries
Flight & Traffic Counts
(per day)
1,900
Sky Harbor International Airport
179,000
Loop 202
38,000
S. Rural Road
18,000
E. Rio Salado Pkwy
Educated Workforce
- Less than 1 mile to ASU’s skilled and creative workers
- ASU ranks in the top 15% of all four-year colleges in America and fith on the list of top universities favored by employers for producing the best qualified graduates
- Over 45% of the community population has a bachelors degree or higher
Nearby Amenities
- Just 1.5 miles from Mill Ave featuring 85+ restaurants and bars
- Walking distance to Starbucks, In-N-Out Burger, Jersey Mikes and Pancheros Mexican Grill
- Adjacent to the LEED certified Starwood Aloft Hotel with just over 130 beds
Proximity to Amenities
(miles)
Aloft Hotel 0.1
Loop 202 Freeway 0.2
ASU Tempe Campus 1.0
Mill Ave (Restaurants & Shops) 1.5
Tempe Marketplace Shopping 1.4
Loop 101 Freeway 2.0
Sky Harbor International Airport 3.8
Downtown Scottsdale 4.3
Downtown Phoenix 10.7