As part of the Phoenix-Mesa metroplex, Mesa is the third largest city in Arizona and the nation's 40th-largest city. Taking advantage of Mesa's attractive lifestyle,
more than 450,000 people call Mesa home. The city provides the
advantages of a thriving metropolis while maintaining the feel of a
suburban environment. Just 15 miles east of Phoenix, Mesa covers 133
square miles.
Mesa offers a quality urban experience supported by a diversified
economic base, education institutions of excellence, professional local
government, sophisticated infrastructure, and a superior workforce.
For
business, residents and visitors alike, Mesa offers invaluable benefits, including a young, highly-skilled work force, sunshine more than 300 days each year; access
to nearby outdoor activities, available housing and an affordable cost of living.