Located between Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arcadia is one of the Valley’s most iconic neighborhoods — where tree-lined streets, lush landscaping, and beautifully restored ranch-style homes create an inviting community with undeniable character.
Arcadia offers unbeatable access to downtown Scottsdale, Biltmore, and Sky Harbor Airport, all within a 15-minute drive. Known for its laid-back yet upscale vibe, Arcadia draws families, professionals, and those who love an active, social lifestyle.
The area features sprawling ranch homes, contemporary remodels, and new luxury builds — many on large irrigated lots with mature citrus trees. The combination of old Phoenix charm and modern design makes Arcadia truly unique.
Arcadia is a food lover’s paradise. Popular local spots include The Henry, Postino, LGO (La Grande Orange), and Buck & Rider — all within minutes. Boutique fitness studios, coffee shops, and trendy eateries line Camelback Road, giving residents endless options for dining and socializing.
Arcadia is part of the Scottsdale Unified School District, home to top-rated schools such as Hopi Elementary, Ingleside Middle School, and Arcadia High School. Several private school options are nearby as well.
It’s the perfect blend of neighborhood warmth and luxury living, where you can bike to brunch, enjoy mountain views, and still be close to everything the Valley has to offer.
5,414 people live in Arcadia, where the median age is 47 and the average individual income is $159,633. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Arcadia, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Catalyst Fitness, The Sidedoor Experience, and The Mane Vibe Hair Studio.
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| Active | 2.56 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 4.01 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.96 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.09 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.15 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.58 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.11 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.21 miles | 18 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.24 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Arcadia has 2,017 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Arcadia do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 5,414 people call Arcadia home. The population density is 2,766.39 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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