Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 22 min5:18 am – 7:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 57 min7:27 am – 5:23 pm
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People72,297 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.027,989 householdsMedian household income $88,676Median home value $430,400Median rent $1,738 a month62% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,585 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate73% of adults are in the labour force, 40,403 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, professional and business services 13%, retail 13%Average commute 24 minutes65% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages36% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 73%, Spanish 19%, other Indo-European languages 1%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%11% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 106°F, lows 76°FColdest month December: highs 69°F, lows 38°F9 in of rain a year, on about 20 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare179 days above 90°F, 10 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Tempe Asu station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksChandler - Gilbert Community College Pecos Campuscollege · 2.6 miOld West Estates Retention Basinreservoir · 2.0 miInternational Baptist Collegecollege · 4.1 miKnoll East Subdivision Water Retention Basinreservoir · 4.0 miFirebird Lakelake · 8.5 miPima Canyon Trailheadtrailhead · 9.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGazelle Meadows Parkpark · under a mileEspeepark · under a mileTonto National Forestnational forest · 12.3 mi · 2,866,800 acresCasa Grande Ruins National Monumentnational monument · 27.6 mi · 473 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 10 Dec 201635 mi away, near Rio Verde, ArizonaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 10 Dec 201635 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighMaricopa County, AZ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHeat wave Very HighRiver flooding Very HighHail Very HighStrong wind Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality9% of days had good air in 202532 of 365 days measured295 moderate, 32 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 6 unhealthy daysMedian index 73, worst day 366main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Maricopa County monitors, AZ
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Chandlerserves 247,328 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202177 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,220 ft372 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalChandler Regional Medical Center2.9 miPost officeChandler Post Office1.0 miTown hallChandler City Hall1.3 miPoliceChandler Police Department Headquarters1.2 miFire stationChandler Fire Department Station 6under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi22 schools12 elementary, 1 middle, 6 high, 3 otherElementaryGalveston Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementarySanborn Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryNew Vistas Academyunder a mileCollegeChandler - Gilbert Community College Pecos Campus2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMesa Gateway Airport AZA10 miMajor airportPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport PHX13 miInterstateI-108.2 miUS highwayUS 60 (Hov)8.4 miAmtrakMaricopa, AZ MRC22 miLight railCenter/Main St6.7 miCoachMesa Bus StopGreyhound4.9 miTransit38 stops within a mileSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 85225 ZIP area.