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Arizona's largest chamber business directory helps residents connect with trusted local businesses.
Whether you need a doctor, contractor, accountant, attorney, restaurant, retailer, or home service provider, our directory makes it easy to find businesses serving your community.
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VISIT THE WEST VALLEY
Arizona is perfect for basking in the sunshine, road trips and immersing yourself in the diverse heritage and culture our state thrives on. Start planning your visit now — it’s time to make lifelong memories doing things you can only find in Arizona! Plan your trip, Get a
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Browse the Chamber Directory by selecting one or more of the categories : Amusement & Recreation / Museums / Rentals & Tours/ Travel,Vacation and Tourism
Explore homes, apartments, active adult communities, retirement communities, and local real estate professionals serving the West Valley.
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Last year, Arizona saw the nation's most significant decrease in violent crime and the second-most significant decrease in property crime year over year—and the State of Safety Survey reflected low levels of concern about crime and safety statewide.
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Find a Hospital, Doctor, or Dentist
Healthgrades is the leading online resource for comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals. Use the website to search, compare, and connect with hospitals and physicians based on the most critical factors when selecting a healthcare provider: experience, hospital quality, and patient satisfaction.
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Call 2-1-1 Community Information and Referral Services transforms lives by linking individuals and families to vital community health and human services through a call center and website. It also provides referrals for homelessness, vet resources, child abuse, domestic violence, and human trafficking.
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Call 5-1-1 or https://www.azdot.gov
Az511.gov is Arizona’s portion of the national 511 travel information alerting system. Traffic updates are available at az511.gov and by dialing 511 from any landline or mobile phone anywhere in Arizona. If you are outside Arizona, dial 888.411.ROAD (7623).
US Census Data
QuickFacts is an easy-to-use and free application that shows tables, maps, and charts of frequently requested statistics from more than 10 Census Bureau censuses, surveys, and programs. It tells us how many people live in each area. It describes their living arrangements, ages, income, educational attainment, commuting patterns and occupations.
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Enter your city, zip, address, or school for easy-to-understand information on K 12 schools, including ratings, school resources, student outcomes, reviews, and more.
Get the names and contact information for the people who represent you on the federal, state, and local levels.
Looking to renovate your home or explore wellness solutions? Don’t miss one of the many Home & Health Show events happening across the Valley! These vibrant community showcases bring together local vendors offering the latest in home improvement, remodeling, and health & wellness services—all in one place, right near you.
CLIMATE
The region is graced with near-perfect weather featuring more than 330 sunny days a year and an average temperature of 86 degrees.
Find Climate Data By City
| Average High | Average Low | Average Precio. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68 F/20 C | 42 F/6 C | 1.0"/25.4 mm |
| Febuary | 72 F/22 C | 45 F/7 C | 1.3”/33.0mm |
| March | 78 F/25 C | 50 F/10 C | 1.1”/27.9mm |
| April | 85 F/29 C | 56 F/13 C | 0.3”/7.6mm |
| May | 95 F/35 C | 65 F/18 C | 0.1”/2.5mm |
| June | 104 F/40 C | 73 F/23 C | 0.0”/0.0mm |
| July | 107 F/41 C | 80 F/27 C | 0.9”/22.9mm |
| August | 105 F/40 C | 79 F/26 C | 1.2”/30.5mm |
| September | 100 F/38 C | 73 F/23 C | 0.8”/20.3mm |
| October | 89 F/32 C | 60 F/16 C | 0.6”/15.2mm |
| Novermber | 76 F/24 C | 76 F/24 C | 0.7”/17.8mm |
| December | 66 F/19 C | 41 F/5 C | 1.1”/27.9mm |
Our Region Offers Outstanding Communities
Buckeye
Buckeye is one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S., blending small-town charm with modern amenities. Located in the westernmost part of the Phoenix metro area, it offers scenic desert landscapes, master-planned communities, and expansive outdoor recreation.
Home to neighborhoods like Verrado, Sun City Festival, and Sundance, Buckeye provides a mix of family-friendly living and active adult communities
El Mirage
El Mirage is expanding at an unprecedented pace, transforming from a small agricultural town into a thriving urban economy with a population exceeding 35,000. As the gateway to the Northwest Valley of the Greater Phoenix Metro Area, it sits just south of some of the largest retirement communities in the country: Sun City, Sun City West, and Sun City Grand.
Goodyear
Goodyear is one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation, offering a dynamic mix of suburban comfort and economic opportunity. Located less than 20 minutes from downtown Phoenix. Home to major employers like Sub-Zero, REI, and UPS, Goodyear provides excellent job prospects. The city also hosts spring training for Major League Baseball’s Cleveland Guardians and Cincinnati Reds at Goodyear Ballpark. With premier parks, golf courses, and cultural attractions, Goodyear is a vibrant community that continues to attract new residents.
Sun City
Sun City, AZ, set the gold standard for retirement communities, inspiring similar developments across the nation. Its iconic layout and home styles, combined with an unrivaled retirement experience, make it one of the most sought-after places for active adults.
The Grand
(Formerly Sun City Grand)
Located in Surprise, Sun City Grand boasts lush golf courses, stunning water features, and five-star resort amenities. With four championship golf courses, four swimming pools, two fitness centers, and three onsite restaurants, it’s an ideal choice for those seeking a vibrant retirement community.
Sun City West
As the nation’s premier active adult golf community, Sun City West offers everything a 55+ resident could want—four recreation centers, over 100 chartered clubs, seven meticulously maintained golf courses, a state-of-the-art bowling alley, a movie theater, and countless activities.
Surprise
Surprise is the anchor of the Northwest Valley, offering extensive shopping, recreation, and job opportunities. Sports enthusiasts enjoy 20 golf courses, the Surprise Tennis and Racquet Complex, and Surprise Stadium, which hosts MLB spring training for the Kansas City Royals and Texas Rangers. With a booming business sector, new industrial developments, and a thriving retail scene, Surprise continues to grow as a top destination for families and retirees alike.
Waddell
Waddell, the gateway to the White Tank Mountains, is one of the safest and most peaceful communities in the Northwest Valley. With breathtaking mountain views and easy access to major cities, shopping, and highways, it’s a prime location for those seeking tranquility.
Wittmann
Wittmann offers spacious properties, a strong sense of community, and a relaxed pace of life. Its rural charm makes it ideal for retirees, families, and anyone looking to escape the hustle of urban centers. Located just 24 minutes from Surprise via US-60 W/W Grand Ave, Wittmann provides a perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility.
Youngtown
Youngtown, a community of 6,200, blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Originally designed as a retirement community, it features a lovely lake, seven parks, and a distinct town center called Clubhouse Square. Within a 10-minute drive, residents can access entertainment, shopping, and educational facilities.
