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North Scottsdale Livability #2 ranked neighborhood in Scottsdale#213 ranked neighborhood in ArizonaRanks better than 80% of areas

Scottsdale, AZ - The West's Most Western Town

Scottsdale, AZ, known as 'The West's Most Western Town,' offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern urban amenities. Located in the eastern part of the Phoenix metropolitan area, Scottsdale is a large city that serves as a major cultural and economic hub. Major nearby cities like Phoenix and Tempe enhance its status as a central point in the region. Scottsdale's blend of historic landmarks, cultural festivals, and urban amenities creates a distinctive living experience.

Scottsdale is home to several iconic landmarks, including the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, the historic Old Town Scottsdale, and the scenic McDowell Sonoran Preserve. The city offers a variety of attractions, from the beautiful Scottsdale Waterfront to the bustling Scottsdale Fashion Square, known for its shopping and dining. Scottsdale's dining scene is diverse, offering everything from Southwestern cuisine to international dishes.

Annual events such as the Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show and the Scottsdale Culinary Festival highlight the city's vibrant cultural scene and provide unique entertainment opportunities for residents and visitors. These events celebrate Scottsdale's rich cultural heritage and community spirit. Prestigious institutions like Scottsdale Community College contribute to the city's academic and cultural vibrancy, fostering a thriving intellectual community.

The arts and culture scene in Scottsdale is dynamic and diverse, with numerous theaters, music venues, and art galleries. The Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts and the Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West are just a few of the cultural landmarks that showcase the city's commitment to the arts. Living in Scottsdale provides ample opportunities to engage with art, music, and history, making it an exciting place to call home.

Scottsdale’s community is welcoming and diverse, creating a friendly environment for newcomers. The city is home to professional sports teams like the Arizona Coyotes (NHL) and the Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB), providing plenty of excitement for sports fans. Major industries in Scottsdale include healthcare, education, and tourism, with significant employers such as HonorHealth and Scottsdale Unified School District driving economic growth. The city has extensive public transit options, including buses and light rail, making commuting convenient for residents.

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      Statistic North Scottsdale Scottsdale Arizona
      Average one way commuten/a22min25min
      Workers who drive to work71.7%72.0%76.7%
      Workers who carpool5.2%6.1%10.9%
      Workers who take public transit0.4%0.6%2.0%
      Workers who bicycle0.3%0.7%1.0%
      Workers who walk1.1%1.5%2.0%
      Working from home19.7%17.5%5.7%
      Source: The North Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).