Ten reasons to move to Scottsdale
Scottsdale has awesome weather year round. With a blizzard shutting down the Northeast today February 9, Scottsdale is expected to be sunny with 80 degree high temperature. A perfect hub to explore the great desert southwest. A resort atmosphere awaits with resort hotels, golf, family living, parks, shopping and more. Scottsdale has it all and a wonderful place to call home. The open spaces and warm temperaturs beckon. Did I mention, no snow?Scottsdale has recently been voted as one of the top cities in the US for "Foodies", "Best Places to Raise a Family", and "Safest Cities".
Top Ten List:
1. Beautiful weather! No snow.
2. Shopping/ Art Galleries
3. Parks and Biking/Hiking trail systems
4. Resort hotels
5. Dining
6. Schools
7. Proximity to Phoenx sports teams and ASU in Tempe
8. Western and Urban life mixed
9. Goff courses galore!
10.Explore the great desert southwest
Scottsdale is the "West's Most Western City"
Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east.
Per the city of Scottsdale: Scottsdale is annually rated among the nations most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out the latest rankings from various sources on Google. Business Week ranked Scottsdale as the 4th Best City in US to live in.
Scottsdale's vibrant downtown (Old Town) is considered the finest urban center in Arizona. It is home to more than 90 restaurants, 320 retail shops and more than 80 art galleries. Scottsdale's McDowell Sonoran Preserve, in the city"s northern reaches, is the largest urban wilderness area in the United States and features more than 60 miles of trails through diverse and scenic desert terrain.
Scottsdale Facts
County: Maricopa
Incorporated: 1951
Slogan: "The West's Most Western Town"
Official Food: Chili, by 1994 Mayoral proclamation
Population: 240,000 (Sixth largest city in Arizona)
Size: 184.2 square miles, stretching 31 miles from North to South
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