Phoenix, Arizona · Maricopa County

South Mountain Neighborhood Guide

South Mountain offers solid schools and safe streets at a price point that still makes sense for growing families in Phoenix.
Suburban Family-Friendly Good schools Family
$385k
Median Price
7/10
School Rating
B
Crime Grade
35
Walk Score
18 min
To Downtown
16 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in South Mountain
From $231k To $407k
$385k
median

About South Mountain

South Mountain offers solid schools and safe streets at a price point that still makes sense for growing families in Phoenix.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️1Parks nearby
0Cafes
🛒0Grocery stores
🏥16 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Suburban — Residential streets, good schools, and community feel.
Family-Friendly — Top schools, parks, and a child-friendly vibe.

Nearby Neighborhoods in Phoenix

Mesa
$342k · Suburban Family-Friendly
Ahwatukee
$496k · Suburban Family-Friendly
Midtown Phoenix
$382k · Walkable Urban
Uptown Phoenix
$420k · Walkable Urban

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in South Mountain?

The median home price in South Mountain is approximately $385k. Homes range from $231k to $407k, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in South Mountain?

Schools in South Mountain are 7/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Good schools are one consideration for families moving to South Mountain.

Is South Mountain safe?

South Mountain has a crime grade of B on the NeighborSeek scale. Like most urban areas, crime varies by block — use the NeighborSeek quiz for a personalized safety assessment.

What is South Mountain known for?

South Mountain offers solid schools and safe streets at a price point that still makes sense for growing families in Phoenix.