Phoenix, Arizona · Maricopa County

Desert Ridge Neighborhood Guide

Desert Ridge is consistently ranked among Phoenix's best suburbs — school ratings that rival private schools, and streets safe enough for…
Suburban #1 ranked schools Safest streets
$570k
Median Price
9/10
School Rating
A
Crime Grade
25
Walk Score
28 min
To Downtown
38 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in Desert Ridge
From $433k To $764k
$570k
median

About Desert Ridge

Desert Ridge is consistently ranked among Phoenix's best suburbs — school ratings that rival private schools, and streets safe enough for evening walks.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️0Parks nearby
1Cafes
🛒2Grocery stores
🏥38 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Suburban — Residential streets, good schools, and community feel.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Desert Ridge?

The median home price in Desert Ridge is approximately $570k. Homes range from $433k to $764k, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in Desert Ridge?

Schools in Desert Ridge are 9/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Excellent schools are one of the main draws for families moving to Desert Ridge.

Is Desert Ridge safe?

Desert Ridge has a crime grade of A on the NeighborSeek scale. This is one of the safest neighborhoods in Phoenix.

What is Desert Ridge known for?

Desert Ridge is consistently ranked among Phoenix's best suburbs — school ratings that rival private schools, and streets safe enough for evening walks.