Peoria is emerging as a center for innovation. By combining outstanding recreational opportunities and great quality of life with STEM-focused education and high-tech employment, Peoria is becoming an increasingly popular place to live and work.
Ample Land
Peoria offers several shovel-ready sites along major arterials and two mega sites ideal for corporate and industrial projects.
Source: Peoria Economic Development
Peoria Innovation Core
In partnership with the Arizona State Land Department, the Peoria Innovation Core encompasses 6,700 acres of undeveloped land along the Loop 303 corridor that is slated for smart growth over the next 20+ years.
Source: City of Peoria
Play Outdoors
More than 30 parks and 20 miles of trails offer plenty of options to spent time outdoors.
Source: City of Peoria
46%
46% of Peoria’s highly-skilled workforce has a two-year degree or higher.
Source: ACS 2019 5-Year Estimates
8.5%
Peoria Unified School District is in the top 8.5% of school districts nationwide.
Source: Niche 2024 Best School Districts in America
83
The P83 Entertainment District is home to numerous dining and recreational venues.
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