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What Scottsdale Has to Offer
Fast Facts
| Number of visitors annually: |
7.4 million in 2003 |
| Population: |
234,900 |
| Density: |
1,100 people/square mile |
| Resident Median age: |
42.1 years |
| Resident Median household income: |
$57,484 |
| Size: |
184.2 square miles, stretching 31 miles north to south |
| Size rank: |
2nd in Arizona in area; 5th in population |
| Elevation: |
1,260 (average) feet above sea level |
| Temperature: |
72.6 degrees Fahrenheit year-round average median |
| Rainfall: |
7.74 inches per year, average |
| Official food: |
Chili -- by mayoral proclamation |
| Golf courses: |
Nearly 200 |
| Bike paths: |
58 miles |
| Riding & hiking trails: |
40 miles of shared use paths |
| Resorts and hotels: |
67 with a combined total of more than 12,500 rooms |
| Restaurants: |
More than 600 |
| Art galleries: |
More than 125 |
| Closest Airport: |
Scottsdale is easily accessible via two airports, Phoenix Sky Harbor International and Scottsdale Municipal. Serviced by 21 major airlines, Sky Harbor International has more than 1,500 flights arriving and departing daily, and offers non-stop service to 114 cities worldwide. Scottsdale Municipal offers complete services for corporate jets and charters. |
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