Pepperwood, Tempe, CA
Pepperwood — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Pepperwood, 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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Pepperwood Neighborhood Overview
Pepperwood is a residential neighborhood in Tempe, Arizona, primarily within ZIP code 85283. The area presents a balanced mix of homeowners and renters, with a homeownership rate of 47.4% and a renter-occupied rate of 52.6%. This dynamic creates a diverse community within the city's Main market tier, supported by a median household income of $76,645.
The local housing market is active, with recent HMDA data showing 959 total mortgage originations. The vast majority of these were conventional loans (831), indicating a strong traditional lending environment, supplemented by 100 FHA and 27 VA loan originations. The median home value stands at $363,600, with the average home size being 1,275 square feet. For renters, the median gross rent is $1,492 per month, offering an alternative in this mixed-ownership neighborhood.
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Pepperwood Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $364K |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $77K |
| Homeownership Rate | 47.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 52.6% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.1% |
| Market Type | Seller's |
| Market Tier | Main |
| Primary ZIP Code | 85283 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 959 |
| VA Loan Originations | 27 |
| VA Loan Share | 2.8% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $395K |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 831 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 100 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Pepperwood, Tempe
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Pepperwood
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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