Ahwatukee | |
|---|---|
| Ahwatukee Foothills Village[1] | |
 Aerial view of Ahwatukee neighborhoods and South Mountain Park | |
| Motto(s): Warm People, Bright Future[1] | |
 Location of Ahwatukee Foothills highlighted in red. | |
  Ahwatukee  Ahwatukee | |
| Coordinates: 33°20′30″N 111°59′3″W / 33.34167°N 111.98417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Maricopa |
| City | Phoenix |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.8 sq mi (93 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,283 ft (391 m) |
| Population (2016 Estimate)[2] | |
• Total | 83,464 |
| • Density | 1,783/sq mi (688/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 24705[3] |
| Website | Ahwatukee Foothills Village Planning Committee |
Ahwatukee Foothills (also Ahwatukee) is an urban village of Phoenix, Arizona. Ahwatukee forms the southernmost portion of Phoenix, and is considered part of the East Valley region of the Phoenix metropolitan area.[4]
In 2022, Niche rated Ahwatukee "#1 in Best Neighborhoods to Live in Phoenix".[5]
- ^ a b c "Ahwatukee Foothills Village" (PDF). City of Phoenix. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
- ^ "Ahwatukee Foothills Village Primary Care Area (PCA) Statistical Profile 2016" (PDF). Arizona Department of Health Services. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ahwatukee
- ^ Reagor, Catherine; VanDenburgh, Barbara; Hansen, Ronald J. (15 April 2016). "Street Scout: Neighborhood guide to Tempe/Ahwatukee". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
The southern section of the city of Phoenix is known for its popular stucco homes with red-tile roofs. Circle roadways are the norm. The area is located next to South Mountain Park. Ahwatukee has good schools and an abundance of shopping. Considered part of the East Valley, the area draws many families and people who want to be closer in but still live a suburban life.
- ^ "Ahwatukee Foothills". Niche. Retrieved Mar 15, 2022.