Students getting off the lightrail

Living in metro Phoenix

What's it like to live in Phoenix?

As the fifth-largest city in the nation, Phoenix has something for everyone. Beautiful weather and a bustling metropolis provide Sun Devils with places to eat and hang out, nearly endless outdoor activities, and career and internship opportunities you just can’t find in smaller cities.

300

days of sunshine each year

5th

largest city in the U.S. according to the U.S. Census Bureau

75°F

is the average temperature in Phoenix

200+

miles of hiking trails to explore

#1

rate for job growth according to Forbes