About the neighborhood

Zip Code 85143 provides a peaceful and tranquil environment with mostly spacious single detached homes featuring three or more bedrooms. The neighborhood's flat terrain facilitates comfortable travel by vehicle, and on-street parking is generally easy to find. Residents have access to several restaurant options nearby, enhancing dining convenience. Primary schools are located within close proximity, simplifying educational arrangements for younger students. The housing primarily dates from the early 2000s, contributing a modern feel to the community’s character. This area’s calm atmosphere and easy vehicle accessibility create a well-rounded setting for people seeking a serene living environment with practical conveniences.

Characteristics

Transportation

Driving is a very good mode of transportation in Zip Code 85143. It is very convenient to park. Zip Code 85143 is not very conducive to biking as the cycling network is fairly poor. Thankfully, cyclists do not face serious elevation changes. This postal code is also not very suitable for those who like to travel as pedestrians since running common errands is difficult without needing to get in a car.

Services

Residents will welcome that wherever their home is situated in Zip Code 85143, primary schools are nearby. However, locals may consider it very difficult to get to high schools as pedestrians. With respect to food, in the majority of cases, a vehicle is needed in Zip Code 85143 to reach one of about 10 grocery stores. A limited number of restaurants and coffee shops are available as well.

Character

The character of Zip Code 85143 is exemplified by its slower-paced atmosphere. Most areas in Zip Code 85143 are especially quiet, as the streets tend to be very calm. It is very difficult to reach public green spaces from a lot of locations in the postal code since they are spread out sporadically. Still, there are over 50 parks nearby for residents to unwind in.

Car friendly8.4

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly3.6

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly2.6

A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant

Restaurants4.0

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries3.8

Some groceries within a short drive

Shopping2.0

Few or no shops within a short drive