Situated at the center of metro Phoenix's rapidly growing East Valley, Uptown Chandler is a location of choice. With affordable homes, eclectic neighborhoods, high-performing schools, an active recreational lifestyle and vibrant shopping and dining scene, it is no surprise people are choosing to plant their roots in Uptown.
Casual. Eclectic. Authentic.
While Uptown Chandler is a place for businesses of all sizes, it is often where new businesses look for their first commercial location outside of their garage. In this area, you will find unique, homegrown companies like State Forty-Eight, an Arizona apparel brand founded and run by Chandler natives.
The virtual tour below provides a quick overview of leading employers located in Uptown Chandler:
More relaxed than your standard corporate environment, Uptown offers entrepreneurs a laid-back business climate that fosters creativity and supports new startups. In addition to Uptown's casual and welcoming atmosphere, businesses benefit from several operating advantages including a large supply of affordable commercial real estate options and tremendous access to customers and talented workers.
Infill Incentive Plan
The Uptown employment corridor is located within the city’s Infill Incentive District, which offers potential benefits for redevelopment projects. Learn more by reading the city’s Infill Incentive Plan.
Adaptive Reuse Overlay District
Part of the area is in the Adaptive Reuse Overlay District, which allows for flexibility with development standards to promote creative reuse projects. Learn more by reading the Adaptive Reuse Brochure.
On your next drive through Uptown Chandler, look for public art at the traffic signals. The Chandler-inspired artwork was designed by Arizona-based artists selected through a Call for Artists process.
You can also take a virtual tour that features the 21 artists selected for the project, their design and the inspiration behind it.
Launching a business, expanding, or considering location options? Contact us or start a project below to let us know how we can assist.
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