Why you'd want to live in San Tan Valley
About an hour east of Phoenix, the bedroom community of San Tan Valley offers the subtleness of a quaint community with hiking trails, beautiful dark skies, golf and more. The community is nestled among the foothills of the San Tan Mountains and boasts a wonderful park and recreation area, the San Tan Mountain Park. Almost 87,000 people of all ages call San Tan Valley home with a variety of golf communities, age-restricted communities and family neighborhoods. Before 2009, the community lacked any official name and residents used nearby Queen Creek for their mailing addresses. On June 23, 2009 residents had the opportunity to vote on a name for the community and the area became known as San Tan Valley, AZ. As of the 2010 census, San Tan Valley was one of the fastest growing communities in the second fastest growing county in the country. The possibilities are endless and our growth is exceptional. We invite our residents, businesses and visitors to embrace the area’s opportunities for growth and advancement. via santanvalley.com