Tempe, Arizona is located in central Maricopa County neighboring the cities of Scottsdale to the north, Mesa to the east, Chandler to the south, and Phoenix to the west. This city is in a great location, business and residents have convenient access to all areas of the Valley of the Sun, as well as major cities throughout the Southwest. Residents here enjoy a southwestern lifestyle with over 300 days of sunshine a year, and many have swimming pools that they enjoy all year round. There are a wide variety of homes in Tempe, Arizona ranging from single-family and multi-family homes to elegant homes built around beautiful lakes. Tempe's climate draws many people to move here. With warm days and cool nights, living here is simple and peaceful.