Maricopa offers residents and businesses the experience of a small-town, rural atmosphere that is within a short distance to two major metropolitan areas, Phoenix and Tucson.- We have over 62,000 residents and that number is increasing every day as Maricopa is the 3rd fastest growing city in the state!- The average household income in the City of Maricopa is $78,000; this is among the highest in the state of Arizona.- The average age of our residents is about 33 years old which means we've got a young and diverse community that also ranked 4th in most diverse suburbs in the state.- With an average home value is nearly $340,000 and unemployment rate of less than 3.5%, its no wonder why we were ranked #1 in both Most Diverse School District in the Phoenix Area and Best Place to Raise a Family in Arizona