Why Live in Circle City
Circle City in Surprise, Arizona, offers a mix of older and newer ranch-style homes, with many properties featuring carports, paved driveways, and xeriscaped yards. The neighborhood has seen recent development, including new ranch-style homes with attached garages and manufactured homes. Home sizes range from 800 to 1,700 square feet, and many lots are zoned R3, allowing for additional units. Duncan Park, located centrally, provides a playground, picnic tables, and a community center that hosts regular meetings and events like yard sales and craft fairs. The nearby Sonoran Desert and Hassayampa River Trail offer outdoor activities such as off-roading and dirt biking, while the Hassayampa River Preserve features a rare cottonwood and willow forest. Lake Pleasant Regional Park, 27 miles northeast, is a popular spot for camping and water activities. Although Circle City lacks stores and restaurants, residents can find dining options like Dillon’s at Western Trails Ranch within a 15-minute drive, and more choices in Wickenburg, 15 miles northwest. The neighborhood is bordered by Highway 60, providing convenient access to nearby towns and amenities. Local children attend Morristown Elementary, which is about 4 miles away and serves students from pre-kindergarten through Grade 8. The area is continuing to grow, with undeveloped lots available for new construction, making it appealing for families and investors alike.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Circle City a good place to live?
Circle City is a good place to live. Circle City is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Circle City is a neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Circle City has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 49. The average household income is $44,598 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 20.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Circle City are home owners, with 20.4% of residents renting and 79.6% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Circle City can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Circle City neighborhood guide.
Is Circle City, AZ a safe neighborhood?
Circle City, AZ is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Circle City?
The median home price in Circle City is $435,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $87,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,250 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $96K a year to afford the median home price in Circle City. The average household income in Circle City is $45K.
What are the best public schools in Circle City?
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Home Trends in Circle City, AZ
On average, homes in Circle City, Surprise sell after 22 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Circle City, Surprise over the last 12 months is $420,000.
Median Sale Price
$420,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$420,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$152
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
1
Median List Price
$435,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%