North Tempe-College, Tempe, CA
North Tempe-College — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for North Tempe-College, Tempe, California. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) licensing database.
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North Tempe-College Neighborhood Overview
North Tempe-College is a neighborhood in Tempe, Arizona, primarily within ZIP code 85282. The area presents a balanced mix of homeowners and renters, with a homeownership rate of 45.8% and a renter-occupied rate of 54.2%. This creates a dynamic residential character, supported by a housing market where the median home value is $343,000 for properties averaging around 1,200 square feet in size.
The local housing finance activity is robust, with 893 total home loan originations in the latest HMDA data. The vast majority of these were conventional loans (797), indicating a strong traditional mortgage market. There were also 72 FHA loans and 24 VA loans originated, illustrating varied pathways to homeownership. For renters, the median gross rent is $1,472 per month. The neighborhood is classified in the Main market tier, reflecting its established and central role within the Tempe community.
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North Tempe-College Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $343K |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $73K |
| Homeownership Rate | 45.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 54.2% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.2% |
| Market Type | Seller's |
| Market Tier | Main |
| Primary ZIP Code | 85282 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 893 |
| VA Loan Originations | 24 |
| VA Loan Share | 2.7% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $412K |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 797 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 72 |
Top Real Estate Agents in North Tempe-College, Tempe
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: California Department of Real Estate (DRE) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2023
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-05-27