'Money' Confirms, "Hottest City" Honor To Avondale...

'Money' confirms it: Avondale is hot, from the Arizona Republic, reports that Money magazine in its latest issue ranks Avondale third in percentage job growth and second in home price appreciation in the U.S. The magazine even awarded the dubious "hottest city" honor to Avondale, which saw a 54.3 percent jump in jobs from 2000 to 2005. "Everything that we have been working towards has come to fruition," said Avondale mayor Marie Lopez Rogers. "Things are looking up". Mid-decade census numbers also show Avondale has more than doubled its population since 2000, rising from 35,800 residents to 69,300 residents. Shows that the West Valley market is one of the hottest market areas of the Valley.



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