With 200,000 population and growing daily, Scottsdale has grown from a sleepy farming community into an upscale resort community offering the finest hotels, spas, restaurants and upscale shopping.
Scottsdale was recognized as one of the nation's "Most Livable Cities" by the U.S. Conference of Mayors. It has also received accolades of "Number One Resort Community in America", "A Fabulous Place to Retire", and "The Most Western Town." If you're a golfer you might want to make Scottsdale your new home as The Robb Report declared Scottsdale as "America's Best Place to Live for Golf". And with over 600 restaurants Scottsdale is home to a number of chefs listed by Food and Wine as the "Ten Best New Chefs in America."
Whether your plans are just to visit or become a permanent resident, Scottsdale is the shining jewel of the Sonoran Desert. Located almost in the dead center of the state of Arizona, Scottsdale boasts 67 resorts and hotels, 25 day spas, over 600 restaurants, more than 200 golf courses close by, and more than 125 art galleries, studios & museums.