Entrance of Maricopa City Hall at sunset

Maricopa

Located 30 minutes south of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Maricopa’s family-oriented ambiance, housing affordability and community safety attract new residents at an incredible rate. Over the last decade, it has transformed from a quiet town of just over 5,000 residents to a bustling city of more than 64,000, and the 8th fastest growing city in the nation.

Source: City of Maricopa Economic Development

Regional Leader

Home to the USDA and University of Arizona’s agricultural research centers, Maricopa has become a leader in the agri-tech industry.

Source: Maricopa Economic Development Alliance

Expanding

Maricopa has been Arizona’s fastest growing community since incorporating in 2003.

Source: Maricopa

Business-Friendly

Maricopa has a One Stop Shop development center and a Fast Track Permitting Program.

Source: Development Services Department Study, Zucker Systems

23%

23% of residents 25 years and older have a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: Census Quick Facts 2022

5

Local freight rail service is available through Union Pacific Railroad five days a week for rail-served sites in Maricopa.

Source: Maricopa Economic Development Alliance

233

The city of Maricopa encompasses 43 square miles, with a total planning area of 233 square miles.

Source: Maricopa

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