Commute from Surprise to TSMC Arizona
TSMC Arizona's fab is at 5088 W Innovation Circle, Phoenix AZ 85083 in Maricopa County. From Surprise, that's roughly a 15-minute drive on surface streets and freeway under normal traffic — actual time depends on your exact street and time of day.
Home Prices in Surprise 85374
Recent sales in 85374 ranged from $340,000 to $435,000, with a typical price near $388,000. Median home size sold was 1,696 sq ft. That works out to roughly $232 per square foot.
Price by Home Size
| Size | Recent sales | Median $/sqft | $/sqft range (p25–p75) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1,400 sq ft | 95 sales | $261/sqft median | $246–$279 /sqft |
| 1,400-1,900 sq ft | 211 sales | $230/sqft median | $211–$244 /sqft |
| 1,900-2,600 sq ft | 121 sales | $214/sqft median | $194–$237 /sqft |
| Over 2,600 sq ft | 26 sales | $236/sqft median | $164–$257 /sqft |
Schools Near Surprise AZ 85374
District: Dysart Unified School District (DUSD)
Schools below are the ones recent buyers in this ZIP most often declared on their purchase — the closest thing to real, current attendance data. State grade and grades served come from the Arizona Department of Education; click a school name for its full report card.
Elementary Schools (most attended)
| School | State Grade | Grades Served |
|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Elementary School | A | Preschool - Grade 8 |
| West Point Elementary School | B | Preschool - Grade 8 |
Middle Schools (most attended)
| School | State Grade | Grades Served |
|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Elementary School | A | Preschool - Grade 8 |
| West Point Elementary School | B | Preschool - Grade 8 |
High Schools (most attended)
| School | State Grade | Grades Served |
|---|---|---|
| Willow Canyon High School | A | Grade 7 - Grade 12 |
| Valley Vista High School | A | Grade 7 - Grade 12 |
HOA and Community Character in Surprise
Here's what homeownership actually looks like in 85374, based on recent closed sales rather than marketing copy:
- 98% of recent sales carried an HOA, median $137/mo
- 19% had a private pool
- 17% were in a gated section
- 57% were on or adjacent to a golf course
- 5% had community-pool access
Shopping Near Surprise
Grocery and big-box options within range, pulled from live Google Places data.
Popular Markets near Surprise
Ingredients that can be hard to find after a long-distance move. Nearest options below, sorted by distance.
Asian Grocery Markets
Parks, Trails, and Outdoor Activities
Weekend Day Trips
Fitness, Golf, and Recreation Near Surprise
Golf
Healthcare Near Surprise AZ
Childcare Near Surprise
Contact preschools well before your relocation date — infant waitlists of 3 to 6 months are common at well-reviewed centers in this corridor. Arizona DHS also maintains a public registry of licensed home-based providers for families needing flexible hours.
Home Age and What to Inspect in Surprise
Established resale stock — median sale in this ZIP was built around 1999. Most homes are on at least their second HVAC system; verify roof and window updates before writing an offer.
Questions to Ask During Inspection
- HVAC age and maintenance records — the most important system to check in Arizona.
- Roof and underlayment condition, and when it was last serviced.
- Window type (single vs. dual-pane) and any planned replacement.
- Pool equipment service history, if the home has a pool.
- Water heater age.
- Stucco cracks — ask whether they're cosmetic or were ever evaluated for foundation movement.
- Solar documentation — confirm owned vs. leased before making an offer.