Moving to Chandler

Moving to Chandler

Tech jobs, lakes and a lively downtown.

Whether you’re relocating from out of state or moving across the Valley, discover why so many people choose to call Chandler home, with family neighborhoods, a walkable downtown and easy access to East Valley employers.

Why Chandler

Why People Love Living in Chandler

A strong job base, a lively downtown, parks and a wide range of neighborhoods. Here is what draws so many buyers to Chandler.

Strong Job Base

Major employers, including Intel, along the Price Road corridor and across the city.

Downtown Chandler

Restaurants, shops and community events, including the annual Ostrich Festival.

Parks & Open Space

Tumbleweed Park, Veterans Oasis Park and paths along the canals.

Neighborhood Choices

Lake communities, golf areas, 55+ living and established family neighborhoods.

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“Chandler has something for almost everyone, from lake living in Ocotillo to established neighborhoods close to downtown. I’d love to help you find the right place to call home.”

Andrew Holm
The Holm Group

Local guide

Moving to Chandler: What to Know

Moving to Chandler means a strong job base, a lively downtown and a wide choice of neighborhoods. This guide covers what daily life is like and how to plan your move.

Shaded sidewalk dining in downtown Chandler

What Life Is Like Here

Chandler is a large East Valley city with a friendly, suburban feel. Many residents work for tech employers along the Price Road corridor, including Intel. Downtown Chandler has restaurants, shops and events. For example, the annual Ostrich Festival draws crowds every spring.

Parks and Outdoor Living

Chandler has many parks and paths. Tumbleweed Park is home to many city events. Veterans Oasis Park has trails, ponds and bird watching. In addition, canal paths make it easy to walk or bike across town.

Getting Around

The Loop 101 and Loop 202 connect Chandler to the rest of the Valley. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is about a 20 to 30 minute drive, depending on traffic. As a result, commuting to Tempe, Phoenix or Gilbert is usually simple.

Tips for Moving to Chandler

First, choose a few areas that fit your commute and budget. Next, check school boundaries if they matter to you. Then plan your move for cooler months if you can. You can browse all Chandler communities and homes for sale, or contact The Holm Group for local advice. For city services, visit the official City of Chandler website.

Common Questions About Moving to Chandler

Is Chandler a good place to live? Many people think so. It offers jobs, parks, a lively downtown and many neighborhood choices.

How hot does it get in the summer? Summers are very hot, often well over 100 degrees. However, the fall, winter and spring months are mild and sunny.

Can you help me relocate from out of state? Yes. We can share neighborhood tours, video walk-throughs and local tips to make your move easier.

Andrew Holm, The Holm Group

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