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Located 25 miles southeast of Phoenix in one of the fastest growing urban centers in the country, Chandler has experienced a 130 percent increase in population since 1990. The city was recently ranked one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation, among cities over 100,000 in population.
In recent years, Chandler's borders have been expanded and the population has boomed from 30,000 in 1980 to a projection of 245,000 by the end of 2006.
Recently named the safest city in the state and the 72nd safest city in the country by a national research firm, Chandler's crime rate dropped more than 10 percent last year. Chandler is also one of just a handful of agencies in the U.S. to boast nationally accredited police and fire departments.*
A Great Place to Live and Work
Chandler is one of the fastest growing high-technology manufacturing cities in the west, which has helped it earn the nickname “The Silicon Desert.” The increasing presence of quality employers has added to this oasis of opportunity. Chandler also boasts fine dining and numerous upscale shopping opportunities.
Chandler’s pro-business character makes it one of the most desirable cities to live and do business. The work force is well educated and technologically skilled. More than 75% of the 30,000 manufacturing-sector workers are employed in high technology fields, the national average is 15%. Chandler is located in one of the fastest growing urban centers in the country.
* DISCLAIMER - Safety and crime information obtained from Chandler Chamber of Commerce, 2005. Seller does not warrant, guarantee or assure the safety of any person or property in the community or city.
Sales are conditioned upon buyer's receipt and acceptance of the Arizona Department of
Real Estate subdivision public report.