Schools & Education Near Sun City

While Sun City is primarily an active adult community, nearby areas offer excellent schools for families or grandkids visiting:

Peoria Unified School District (highly rated schools nearby)

Dysart Unified School DistrictLocal private schools such as Phoenix Christian Preparatory

For continuing education, Sun City residents can enjoy lifelong learning programs at ASU’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute or nearby Glendale Community College.

Sun City Economy & Business Growth

Sun City is primarily a residential community, but it thrives with a strong local economy, thanks to

Healthcare hubs like Banner Boswell Medical CenterRetail & shopping centers including Arrowhead Towne CenterSmall business opportunities and local entrepreneursGolf and tourism industry growth

The surrounding cities of Peoria, Surprise, and Glendale offer additional employment opportunities, making Sun City an ideal location for retirees and semi-retired professionals.

Outdoor Recreation & Parks in Sun City

Sun City is a golfer’s paradise, but that’s just the beginning! Outdoor enthusiasts love:

Sun City Golfing: 8 courses, including Willowcreek, Lakes West, and Riverview Golf Club

Lake Pleasant: Just 30 minutes away for boating and fishing

Pioneer Community Park: Perfect for walking, picnics, and even dog parks

Hiking & Biking Trails: Easy access to White Tank Mountains and Thunderbird Conservation Park

Sun City AZ Real Estate Market Trends

Wondering if now is the right time to buy or sell in Sun City?

Here’s the latest real estate data:

Median Home Price: $350,000 (varies by property type)

Average Days on Market: 30–45 daysDemand:

Strong, with many homes selling above asking price due to Sun City's popularity

For a personalize Sun City real estate market report, reach out to Andrew Texidor today!

Commuting & Accessibility: Getting Around Sun City

Sun City offers excellent commuter access with major highways nearby:

Loop 101: Quick access to Peoria, Glendale, and ScottsdaleI-17 & US-60: Easy travel to downtown PhoenixPhoenix Sky Harbor Airport: Just 35 minutes away

Public transportation options include

Valley Metro Bus Service, which connects Sun City residents to the broader Phoenix Metro area.

Dining, Shopping & Entertainment in Sun City

From casual bites to upscale dining, Sun City has it all:

Best Restaurants: The Original Garcia’s, Mantra Indian Cuisine, Birt’s Bistro

Shopping: Bell Road Corridor, Arrowhead Towne Center, Sun City Farmers Market

Entertainment: Westgate Entertainment District, ASU West Campus cultural events, Desert Diamond Casino

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