Prescott, AZ is "Everybody's Home-Town," combining Old West charm, modern conveniences, fresh mountain air and year-round temperate climate. Prescott entices with a family-friendly atmosphere, open-air bistros, charming boutiques and Victorian-era buildings. Remarkably, it enjoys a much lower, single-digit unemployment rate, as compared to Phoenix, AZ.
It is no surprise that Prescott was named as one the "Best Places to Live" by CNNMoney.com and one of the "Best Places to Retire" by US News and World Report. Prescott was also listed as a "Top Adventure Town" by National Geographic, and Trail Runner named it one of the "Top Trail Towns," recognizing its many hiking and biking trails.
Many come to Prescott to escape the extreme heat found in southern Arizona. "I left Phoenix with its blistering 110 degrees, and after a 2-hour drive temperatures dropped to 78, as desert gave way to a ponderosa-pine-
Set in a million-acre National Forest, Prescott's popularity has surged amongst Arizonians and Californians. The majority came to Prescott looking for a more affordable lifestyle. Willow Ridge Apartments (www.willowridgerentals.com)
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