The city of Surprise is located in the Maricopa County of the state of Arizona. It is considered the second fastest growing city in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. The estimated population of the city is around 90,717.
The city has a great economic picture, and due in large part to the close proximity to the downtown Phoenix area, it is no wonder that there are many companies for job seekers of all backgrounds to take advantage of. The unemployment rate of Surprise, Arizona is 5% and is lower than the national average. Even though the rate did rise upwards to 8% in recent economically uncertain times, the area still manages a lower than average unemployment rate. While the city center doesn't have large corporations, being part of the
Phoenix area allows job seekers options with large companies like Banner Health, Sky Mall, Swift Transportation, U-Haul, Kona Grill and many other large employers.
Office Space Rates:
Those looking for retail space and office space in the greater metropolitan area as well as Surprise, will find a great amount of options. Small office space options started at around $500 a month for medium size office space. Some larger options start around $700 - $1500 a month and average around $1 a square foot for 1,000 square feet of retail space. We have office spaces for rent in Mesa,
Avondale,
Gilbert,
Glendale,
Phoenix, Oro Valley,
Scottsdale,
Sun City,
Surprise, and
Tucson.
The weather and climate of Surprise is similar to that of the surrounding areas. The climate is arid and dry with extreme weather hitting in the summer months. The area receives a low amount of precipitation and rainfall, meanwhile receiving many days of sunny weather with temperatures in triple digits.