City Guide
Mesa, AZ
Overview
Mesa, AZ is famous for its canals and stunning views of the Superstition Mountains. There are 538,146 residents, so it's a big city filled with rich history and culture. An interesting fact is that the ancient Mesa canals, used as the framework for the current canals, are considered an architectural marvel of pre-colonial times. Another fact about living in Mesa is that The Mesa Arts Center is the largest arts and entertainment complex in the Southwest U.S.
What’s it like to live in Mesa, AZ ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Mesa, AZ you'll find that the median sale price is
$448,450
and homes stay on the market for 60 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Mesa are $481,750
and $250,000
, respectively. Mesa area townhouses have a median sale price of $352,500
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Mesa, AZExplore our Mesa housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Mesa home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Mesa rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Mesa rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Mesa, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around Mesa
| Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Sendas | $690,000 | 52 / 100 | 9 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| Morrison Ranch | $825,000 | 49 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Power Ranch | $524,000 | 59 / 100 | 16 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| Dobson Ranch | $385,438 | 54 / 100 | 48 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| East Mesa | $448,000 | 52 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
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What is there to do in Mesa, AZ ?
Mesa, AZ, has a wide variety of activities from dining at delicious restaurants to visiting one of the many parks. Home to 16 museums, add these popular destinations to your list - Arizona Museum of Natural History, Arizona Wing Commemorative Air Force Museum, and Idea Museum. Performing arts venues like Mesa Arts Center and Mesa Amphitheatre are popular amongst locals. Riverview Park, Green Corner Restaurant, and Usery Mountain Regional Park are just a handful of the amazing parks and green spaces you'll find throughout the city. You'll find plenty of restaurants and up-and-coming eateries throughout the city. Make sure you grab a bite to eat at Green Corner Restaurant, RA Sushi Bar Restaurant, and BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse for a small taste of what this city has to offer.
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What's the best way to get around Mesa, AZ ?
The best way to get around Mesa is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Mesa has a walk score of 38, meaning this area is car dependent. Another way to get around the city is by public transportation. Mesa has a transit score of 27, with a few nearby public transportation options. Most bus stations and rail stations are located in 85201. You can also get around Mesa by bike. With a bike score of 60, there is some amount of infrastructure for biking.
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Mesa Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Mesa has 2 heavy rail stations; METRO Sycamore/Main St, Main St & Country Club Dr. This allows you to use heavy rail to commute in and out of the city from the surrounding area and even travel to other cities.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There are 57 car rental locations. Renting a bike is another good way to get around. There is 1 bike rental location.
Airports
Mesa has 2 airports which allows you to easily travel.
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