Peoria is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, home to about 196,906 people across 176 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 85324, 85345, 85381, 85382 and 85383, and parts of 85087, 85303, 85342 and 85373 are in Peoria too.
Homes sold for a median of $242 per square foot across 5 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 4 of 5 were seller’s markets.
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| Nearest major airport | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)25 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Phoenix, AZ14 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Peoria; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Peoria had 190,985 residents in the 2020 census, up 76% since 2000.
It’s the 8th largest of 441 towns in Arizona by population.
Maricopa County grew from 20,457 residents in 1900 to 4,420,568 in 2020.
Maricopa County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 104°F in summer, and winter lows average 43°F. About 9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Phoenix Deer Valley Muni Ap, AZ weather station (9 miles away).
2,016,986 jobs at 109,863 businesses in Maricopa County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1,557 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Peoria’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 150 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 225 |
| Dentists | 158 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 445 |
| Mental health providers | 267 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 225 |
| Optometrists | 26 |
| Chiropractors | 61 |
| Pharmacies | 55 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (78 nearby)
Grocery stores (33 nearby)
Pharmacies (20 nearby)
Libraries (4 nearby)
Museums (3 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
Counts are within about 8 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Sports teams
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Peoria Unified School District (4237), Canon Elementary District (4484), Deer Valley Unified District (4246) and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Loma SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 641 | Public | 11.7 mi |
| Apache Elementary SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 751 | Public | 6.5 mi |
| Canon SchoolBlack Canyon City | Pre-K–8 | 117 | Public | 22.8 mi |
| Cheyenne Elementary SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 554 | Public | 10.4 mi |
| Cotton Boll SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 756 | Public | 12.5 mi |
| Country Meadows Elementary SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 972 | Public | 13.3 mi |
| Coyote Hills Elementary SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 695 | Public | 4.7 mi |
| Desert Harbor Elementary SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 779 | Public | 8.1 mi |
| Frontier Elementary SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 846 | Public | 4.5 mi |
| Ira A MurphyPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 450 | Public | 11.1 mi |
| Lake Pleasant ElementaryPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 1,267 | Public | 7.2 mi |
| Oakwood Elementary SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 937 | Public | 9.6 mi |
| Oasis Elementary SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 724 | Public | 9.6 mi |
| Parkridge ElementaryPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 895 | Public | 5.8 mi |
| Paseo Verde Elementary SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 689 | Public | 7.9 mi |
| Peoria Elementary SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 499 | Public | 10.4 mi |
| Santa Fe Elementary SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 698 | Public | 11.4 mi |
| Sky View Elementary SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 467 | Public | 9.5 mi |
| Sun Valley Elementary SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 720 | Public | 12.8 mi |
| Sundance Elementary SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 549 | Public | 10.6 mi |
| Sunset Heights Elementary SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 987 | Public | 5.0 mi |
| Terramar Academy of the ArtsPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 934 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Vistancia Elementary SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 1,089 | Public | 6.3 mi |
| West Wing SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 963 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Academy of Math and Science Peoria AdvancedPeoria | K–8 | 1,030 | Charter | 11.0 mi |
| Arizona Autism Charter School West Valley CampusPeoria | K–8 | 199 | Charter | 12.8 mi |
| BASIS Peoria PrimaryPeoria | K–4 | 696 | Charter | 3.0 mi |
| Candeo PeoriaPeoria | K–8 | 597 | Charter | 3.8 mi |
| Great Hearts Academies - Archway GlendalePeoria | K–5 | 563 | Charter | 3.2 mi |
| Happy Valley SchoolPeoria | K–8 | 586 | Charter | 2.1 mi |
And 18 more.
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrowhead MontessoriPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 82 | Nonsectarian | 8.4 mi |
| Big Dreams Preschool / KindergartenPeoria | Pre-K–K | 16 | Nonsectarian | 5.7 mi |
| Black Mountain Science AcademyPeoria | Pre-K–5 | 25 | Nonsectarian | 6.8 mi |
| Cross of Glory Lutheran SchoolPeoria | Pre-K–8 | 121 | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | 3.3 mi |
| Guidepost Montessori at PeoriaPeoria | Pre-K–K | 60 | Nonsectarian | 4.9 mi |
| Peoria Ave PreschoolPeoria | Pre-K–5 | 156 | Nonsectarian | 11.1 mi |
| Sierra School of PeoriaPeoria | TK–12 | 70 | Nonsectarian | 9.1 mi |
| Little Scholars AcademyPeoria | K | 17 | Nonsectarian | 10.5 mi |
| Primrose School of Fletcher HeightsPeoria | K | 21 | Nonsectarian | 4.9 mi |
| Aces-PeoriaPeoria | 1–12 | 320 | Nonsectarian | 10.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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