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Do you like your neighborhood?
Is it friendly, and where everyone knows their neighbors?
No matter if you live in the sticks or in an apartment building in downtown Chandler, you have a little pocket that you can call home. And each neighborhood is different.
Smaller neighborhoods usually have obvious benefits -- less crime, a slower pace of life, and a lower cost of living. But not all Chandler neighborhoods are created equal. Some are better than others. But which ones?
Instead of relying on public opinion and speculation, we wanted to get the facts straight and find out which neighborhoods in Chandler are the best. If you're in one of the places we're about to highlight, odds are you know you've got it made. So, if you're thinking of moving to Arizona and Chandler is on the top of your list, check out our best neighborhoods to live in.
Here are the best neighborhoods in Chandler for 2021.
The Best Neighborhoods In Chandler For 2021
So what's the best neighborhood to live in Chandler for 2021? According to the most recent census data, Chieftain Village looks to be the best Chandler neighborhood to live in.
Read on to see how we determined the places around Chandler that deserve a little bragging rights or maybe you're interested in the worst neighborhoods in Chandler.
Once you're done, you can look at the bottom of the story for a complete chart of every neighborhood we looked at from best to worst.
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The 10 Best Neighborhoods To Live In Chandler
Population: 173
Rank Last Year: 1 (No Change)
Median Home Value: $271,252 (Second best)
Median Income: $48,076 (19th best)
More on Chieftain Village: Homes For Sale | Data
Population: 282
Rank Last Year: 2 (No Change)
Median Home Value: $190,982 (11th best)
Median Income: $73,432 (Seventh best)
More on Dobson Estates: Homes For Sale | Data
Population: 221
Rank Last Year: 3 (No Change)
Median Home Value: $228,477 (Ninth best)
Median Income: $82,394 (Fourth best)
More on Silverton Ranch: Homes For Sale | Data
Population: 890
Rank Last Year: 4 (No Change)
Median Home Value: $162,873 (19th best)
Median Income: $32,149 (23rd best)
More on Hoy Homes: Homes For Sale | Data
Population: 185
Rank Last Year: 5 (No Change)
Median Home Value: $314,370 (best)
Median Income: $74,457 (Sixth best)
More on Tremaine Park: Homes For Sale | Data
Population: 177
Rank Last Year: 6 (No Change)
Median Home Value: $271,252 (Second best)
Median Income: $48,618 (18th best)
More on San Marcos Country: Homes For Sale | Data
Population: 525
Rank Last Year: 7 (No Change)
Median Home Value: $162,873 (19th best)
Median Income: $37,477 (22nd best)
More on Park Manor: Homes For Sale | Data
Population: 1,104
Rank Last Year: 8 (No Change)
Median Home Value: $168,362 (18th best)
Median Income: $65,396 (13th best)
More on Woodglen: Homes For Sale | Data
Population: 488
Rank Last Year: 9 (No Change)
Median Home Value: $178,733 (15th best)
Median Income: $65,396 (13th best)
More on Knoll East: Homes For Sale | Data
Population: 322
Rank Last Year: 10 (No Change)
Median Home Value: $260,822 (Fourth best)
Median Income: $90,167 (best)
More on Sunridge: Homes For Sale | Data
How We Determined The Best Chandler, AZ Neighborhoods In 2021
In order to rank the best neighborhoods in Chandler, we had to determine what criteria defines a "best".
Using crime, census, and extrapolated BLS data, we arrived at the following set of criteria:
- High incomes
- Low unemployment rates
- Low crime
- High home prices
- High population densities (A proxy for things to do)
We then ranked each neighborhood with scores from 1 to 25 in each category, where 1 was the best.
Next, we averaged the rankings for each neighborhood to create a best neighborhood index.
And finally, we crowned the neighborhood with the lowest best neighborhood index the "Best City Neighborhood In Chandler." We're lookin' at you, Chieftain Village.
Read on below to learn more about what it's like to live in the best places Chandler, Arizona has to offer. Or skip to the end to see the list of all the neighborhoods in the city from best to worst.
Putting A Bow On Our Analysis Of The Best Neighborhoods In Chandler
If you're measuring the neighborhoods in Chandler where crime is low and everyone wants to live, this is an accurate list.
As we mentioned earlier, the neighborhoods in Chandler aren't all good. Silk Stocking takes the title of the worst neighborhood to live in Chandler.
We ranked the neighborhoods from best to worst in the chart below.
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Detailed List Of The Best Neighborhoods To Live In Chandler For 2021
Rank | Neighborhood | Population |
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1 | Chieftain Village | 173 |
2 | Dobson Estates | 282 |
3 | Silverton Ranch | 221 |
4 | Hoy Homes | 890 |
5 | Tremaine Park | 185 |
6 | San Marcos Country | 177 |
7 | Park Manor | 525 |
8 | Woodglen | 1,104 |
9 | Knoll East | 488 |
10 | Sunridge | 322 |
11 | Arizona Reflections | 453 |
12 | Shawnee Park | 639 |
13 | Amberwood North | 5,001 |
14 | Arrowhead Meadows | 684 |
15 | Cove At Tiburon | 65 |
16 | Southmoore | 649 |
17 | Arrowhead Meadows Ii | 551 |
18 | Knoll East Unit Seven | 502 |
19 | Orange Tree | 501 |
20 | New Horizons | 372 |
21 | Sunset Park Manor | 77 |
22 | Trails End Estates | 344 |
23 | Springfield Adult | 11 |
24 | Downtown Chandler Historic District | 95 |
25 | Silk Stocking | 236 |