Peoria, AZ
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 148,779 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | Average |
Climate
Temperatures in Peoria are warm year round with particularly hot summers.
Cultural Attractions
Arizona Broadway Theatre features dinner shows, and the newly renovated $13 million Peoria Center for the Performing Arts is intended to help revitalize the downtown area.
Recreation
Arizona is known for its golf courses, and Peoria is no exception. Quintero, Westbrook Vistas, and Country Meadows country clubs are just a few of many in the area.
Economy
Vacationers looking to enjoy water recreation at Lake Pleasant enhance Peoria’s economy.
Fun Fact
The Challenger Space Center is a Smithsonian-affiliated museum to educate and inspire visitors about the universe and the technology used to discover it. The museum is dedicated to the victims of the 1986 space shuttle disaster.
| Air quality [details] | 103 |
| Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] | 27.0% |
| Number of doctors associated with the county [details] | 9,698 |
| Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles | 2 / 47 / 67 |
| America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles | 0 / 3 / 3 |
Closest hospitals
| Name | City/State | Ranked in America's Best Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Health Boswell Hospital | Sun City , AZ | No |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale , AZ | No |
| Sun Health Del E. Webb Hospital | Sun City West , AZ | No |
| John C. Lincoln Deer Valley Hospital | Phoenix , AZ | No |
| John C. Lincoln North Mountain Hospital | Phoenix , AZ | No |
| Phoenix Baptist Hospital | Phoenix , AZ | No |
| St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix , AZ | Yes |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital | Phoenix , AZ | Yes |
| St. Luke's Medical Center | Phoenix , AZ | No |
| Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center | Phoenix , AZ | Yes |
| Maricopa Medical Center | Phoenix , AZ | No |
| Arizona State Hospital | Phoenix , AZ | No |
| Scottsdale Healthcare Shea Medical Center | Scottsdale , AZ | No |
| Banner Behavioral Health Hospital | Scottsdale , AZ | No |
| Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn Medical Center | Scottsdale , AZ | No |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa , AZ | No |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler , AZ | No |
| Valley Lutheran Hospital | Mesa , AZ | No |
| Banner Baywood Heart Hospital | Mesa , AZ | No |
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Overall Rating | Medicare/Medicaid Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Winds | Peoria, AZ | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare |
| Sun Grove Village Care Center | Peoria, AZ | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Brighton Gardens Of Sun City | Sun City, AZ | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare |
| Sun City Health And Rehabilitation Center | Sun City, AZ | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Forum At Desert Harbor, The | Peoria, AZ | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare |
| Freedom Plaza Care Center | Peoria, AZ | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare |
| Plaza Del Rio Care Center | Peoria, AZ | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Banner Boswell Rehabilitation Center | Sun City, AZ | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Trillium Specialty Hospital-West Valley | Sun City, AZ | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Cook Health Care | Youngtown, AZ | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Sun View Care Center | Youngtown, AZ | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Good Samaritan Society-Peoria Good Shepherd | Peoria, AZ | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Immanuel Campus Of Care | Peoria, AZ | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Life Care Center Of North Glendale | Glendale, AZ | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Sun Health Grandview Care Ctr | Sun City West, AZ | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare |
| Sun West Choice Healthcare & Rehab | Sun City West, AZ | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Baptist Village - Sun Ridge | Surprise, AZ | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Glencroft Care Center | Glendale, AZ | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Glendale Care Center | Glendale, AZ | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Christian Care Nursing Center | Phoenix, AZ | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Coronado Healthcare Center | Phoenix, AZ | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Desert Sky Healthcare & Rehab | Glendale, AZ | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Beatitudes Campus | Phoenix, AZ | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Sun Health La Loma Care Center | Litchfield Park, AZ | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare |
| Capri At The Pointe Rehab | Phoenix, AZ | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
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