Queen Creek is one of Arizona’s fastest-growing communities, known for its wide-open spaces, equestrian roots, and family-friendly atmosphere. With a balance of rural charm and modern amenities, Queen Creek is quickly becoming one of the most sought-after places to live in the East Valley.
Queen Creek offers a diverse housing market, including:
Spacious ranch-style properties with land and horse privileges
Upscale new builds in master-planned neighborhoods
Family-friendly suburban homes with community amenities
Whether you’re seeking a quiet retreat or a modern desert home, Queen Creek has options to fit every lifestyle and budget.
Life in Queen Creek combines small-town charm with plenty of modern conveniences:
Fresh, local experiences at the Queen Creek Olive Mill and Schnepf Farms
Equestrian trails, arenas, and events celebrating the town’s Western heritage
Dozens of parks, hiking and biking trails, and sports facilities
Growing shopping and dining options, including Queen Creek Marketplace
Conveniently located near Mesa, Gilbert, and Chandler
Easy access to the Loop 202 and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
Close to major employment centers while maintaining a quiet, suburban feel
Q: Is Queen Creek a good place for families?
A: Yes—Queen Creek is known for top-rated schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and safe communities.
Q: Are there homes with land and horse property in Queen Creek?
A: Absolutely—many properties feature acreage, barns, and equestrian amenities.
Q: How does Queen Creek compare to Gilbert or Chandler?
A: Queen Creek offers more space, newer communities, and lower density, while still being close to the East Valley’s urban conveniences.
✍️ Written by Jason Grandon, Arizona Native & Realtor
The Grandon Group | Arizona’s #1 Real Estate Team
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87,201 people live in Queen Creek, Arizona, where the median age is 36.1 and the average individual income is $45,548. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Queen Creek, Arizona, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Melly J Cakes, YA Cakes And Catering, and Solid Ground Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
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Dining | 0.37 miles | 26 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 2.28 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.77 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.97 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Queen Creek, Arizona has 26,680 households, with an average household size of 3.26. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Queen Creek, Arizona do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 87,201 people call Queen Creek, Arizona home. The population density is 860.54 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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