PHOENIX — Are you a good neighbor? If you live in Phoenix, chances are you might be according to a new survey.
HomeAdvisor recently surveyed 2,200 residents in the 25 biggest cities in America to find out which cities have the most and least annoying neighbors as well as most annoying neighbor habits.
Here's what they found:
- 94% of respondents consider themselves to be good neighbors.
- 64% of Americans know most or all of their neighbors, and 58% consider them to be friends.
- 59% of Americans say their neighbors annoy them at least a few times a month and 53% said they have considered moving or moved because of an annoying neighbor.
- Phoenix is home to the least annoying neighbors in America according to residents.
- The top complaint Phoenix residents have about their neighbors is general noise.
- Phoenix also ranked No. 1 for cities where Americans are least likely to know their neighbors with 68% of residents reporting to knowing a few or none of their neighbors.
Fort Worth apparently has the most annoying neighbors according to the survey with the top complaint being general noise.
Take a look at the full rankings here.
What is the Valley?:
“The Valley” is what locals call the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. It is considered the largest metropolitan area in the Southwest.
The Valley is made up of various major cities other than Phoenix, including:
Mesa
Chandler
Scottsdale
Tempe
Glendale
Surprise
Peoria
Gilbert
El Mirage
Avondale
Litchfield Park
Goodyear
Buckeye
Whether a city is in the “East Valley” or “West Valley” depends on where it is in relation to Phoenix.
The cities of the Valley have a combined population of 4,845,832 people, according to the 2020 United States Census. This makes it the 11th largest metropolitan area in the country right behind the Boston and Atlanta areas.
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