Your Guide to Buying a Home in Glendale, AZ

Buying a Home in Glendale, Arizona

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Glendale is located in Maricopa County

Population: 212,000 Welcome to "Arizona’s Antique Capital", located in the Phoenix metropolitan area. This city of more than 210,000 is the country’s first Kids at Hope! city and home to Luke Air Force Base, Thunderbird–The American Graduate School of International Management, Midwestern University and the region’s largest shopping mall, Arrowhead Towne Center. We hope you enjoy your virtual visit — where the growth and progress of our future are as important as the charm and character of our past.

Population: 212,000 - an 857% growth since 1960, 52% growth between 1980 and 1990.
Approximately 5,000 people move to Glendale annually.
Arizona’s fourth largest city.
Third largest city in the Valley of the Sun.
Area: 56.5 square miles

Home of:

• Historic Downtown Glendale
• Glendale Glitters Holiday Light Extravaganza
• Cerreta Candy Factory Tours
• Luke Air Force Base, World’s largest jet fighter training base
• The Showplace of the Valley - Historic Sahuaro Ranch
• Arrowhead Towne Center super - regional shopping mall
• Thunderbird - American Graduate School of International Management
• Honeywell, Inc.
• Midwestern University

Glendale dazzles you with the famous holiday light extravaganza Glendale Glitters!  Staged in Historic Downtown Glendale, nearly one million twinkling lights create a canopy of color, draping more than 100 trees and lining the avenues. Drink hot cider, smell the fresh kettle corn, sample ethnic foods, listen to sounds of the holidays and meet local artisans. Thrill to spectacular pyrotechnics at the Glitters grand opening or marvel at dozens of brilliantly color hot-air balloons illuminating the night sky at the grand finale Glitter & Glow. Best of all, the spectacular festivals don’t end with the holidays. Savor the Glendale Chocolate Affaire, a celebration of chocolate and romance just in time for Valentine’s Day, enhanced by wine tasting, live music, candy factory tours and horse-drawn carriage rides through charming neighborhoods.