Currently ranked as the 37th largest and fastest growing city in the United States, Mesa is a bustling city and suburb of Phoenix, Arizona. Mesa is the third largest city in Arizona, being smaller than Phoenix and Tucson. Mesa has a population of about 461,000 residents, and is actually described more as a “bedroom community.” Neighborhoods throughout Mesa are diverse and offer all ranges of houses, from small and affordable to custom and luxurious homes. The Mesa Public Schools provides almost all of the city with great education, except for the areas served by the Gilbert Public Schools, Tempe Elementary School District, and the Tempe Union High School District. Further education is offered by the Mesa Community College, which is the largest of the Maricopa Community Colleges, as well as the Polytechnic campus of Arizona State University, which is located in southeast Mesa. Mesa is also served by several means of transportation, including several freeways, the Valley Metro bus system, the METRO Light Rail, and two airports.
Mesa also has much to offer its residents and guests in the way of dining, shopping, and recreation. The Superstition Springs Center is a great shopping mall that also features an outdoor amphitheater and fountain, as well as anchor stores such as Dillard’s, JC Penny, Macy’s, and Sears. Fiesta Mall, which is a slightly older and smaller shopping center is also located in Mesa, and there have been plans to expand the mall. Mesa Riverview is a new outdoor retail center that will feature major stores such as Wal-Mart and Home Depot, as well as a movie theater, restaurants, and specialty stores. Other attractions that can be found in this amazing city include the Mesa Arts Center, Mesa Arizona Temple, Mesa Historical Society and Museum, and the Golfland/Sunsplash waterpark.
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