Target in Arizona

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Locations

Target

Bullhead City

9 nearby communities

Overview

Target in Bullhead City, Arizona serves as a major retail destination for the surrounding region. Located in Arizona, this retail store draws visitors and residents from a wide catchment area that spans multiple incorporated communities. Understanding the population base within a 30-minute drive helps illustrate the regional significance of this location and the communities it connects.

Population catchment

Within a 30-minute drive of Target, approximately 62,981 people reside across 9 incorporated places. The largest nearby community, Bullhead City, contributes 41,348 residents to this total, making up about 66% of the area's population. The next largest communities are Fort Mohave (16,190) and Mohave Valley (2,693), which together contribute an additional 18,883 residents to the catchment. The population distribution across these communities provides insight into the density and structure of the region.

Regional dependence

Many of the communities near Target are relatively small, with 7 out of 9 falling below 5,000 residents. These smaller towns depend on proximity to Bullhead City and regional destinations like Target for everyday needs ranging from retail to medical care. This interdependence between small communities and larger centers is a defining feature of the area's geography.

Geographic interpretation

The demographic profile of the Target catchment area reveals a suburban landscape. A mix of mid-sized communities characterizes the area, with some places exceeding 10,000 residents while others maintain smaller-town populations. Population concentration around Bullhead City points to a moderately concentrated regional structure where access to amenities tends to correlate with proximity to the largest communities. With a median population of 1,057 across the nearby communities, the typical incorporated place is substantially smaller than the area's largest city. This geographic context is essential for understanding the practical reach of Target.

Identifiers: city · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Bullhead City (city), AZ41,348
2 Fort Mohave (CDP), AZ16,190
3 Mohave Valley (CDP), AZ2,693
4 Willow Valley (CDP), AZ1,059
5 Arizona Village (CDP), AZ1,057
6 Mesquite Creek (CDP), AZ403
7 Oatman (CDP), AZ102
8 Katherine (CDP), AZ76
9 Mojave Ranch Estates (CDP), AZ53

Target

Phoenix

13 nearby communities

Overview

Located in the Arizona community of Phoenix, Target is a major retail destination that serves a significant population base. The communities reachable within a 30-minute drive demonstrate the geographic and demographic scope of this location's influence. By examining these nearby incorporated places, we can better understand the role Target plays in the region.

Population catchment

The 30-minute driving radius around Target encompasses a combined population of approximately 2,866,710 residents across 13 incorporated communities. Phoenix leads as the most populous nearby community with 1,608,139 residents, representing roughly 56% of the total catchment population. Rounding out the top three are Mesa with 504,258 residents and Chandler with 275,987, providing further evidence of the population concentration near Target. Together, the top three communities account for a substantial share of the overall population base, underscoring the concentrated nature of the area's demographics.

Regional dependence

The relationship between the smaller towns and the larger communities near Target reflects a pattern of regional dependence typical in Arizona. Of the 13 nearby communities, 8 have populations below 50,000, indicating that these residents likely rely on Phoenix and similar centers for goods and services. This dynamic reinforces the importance of Target as a regional destination.

Geographic interpretation

From a geographic perspective, the area surrounding Target can be characterized as urban. Several communities in the catchment surpass 50,000 people, pointing to a well-developed urban or suburban area with established infrastructure. The presence of Phoenix as the dominant population center creates a concentrated pattern, with progressively smaller communities extending outward. The median community population in this catchment is 12,658, indicating that most communities are substantially smaller than the dominant center. Understanding this settlement structure helps contextualize the role of Target within the broader regional framework.

Identifiers: city · CDP · town

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Phoenix (city), AZ1,608,139
2 Mesa (city), AZ504,258
3 Chandler (city), AZ275,987
4 Glendale (city), AZ248,325
5 Tempe (city), AZ180,587
6 Sun Lakes (CDP), AZ14,868
7 Paradise Valley (town), AZ12,658
8 Tolleson (city), AZ7,216
9 Litchfield Park (city), AZ6,847
10 Guadalupe (town), AZ5,322
11 Komatke (CDP), AZ1,013
12 Maricopa Colony (CDP), AZ854
13 Gila Crossing (CDP), AZ636

Target

Phoenix

10 nearby communities

Overview

Target stands as a notable retail store in Phoenix, Arizona, providing services and access to a diverse set of nearby communities. The surrounding region depends on destinations like this one to meet daily needs, and the 30-minute driving radius captures the practical extent of that relationship. The following analysis examines the demographic landscape within reach.

Population catchment

An estimated 2,152,878 people live within 30 minutes of Target, distributed among 10 incorporated communities. Phoenix is the population center of the area with 1,608,139 residents, representing 75% of the overall catchment. Beyond Phoenix, the next most populous communities are Glendale at 248,325 and Tempe at 180,587, reflecting additional population depth in the region. This population base reflects the density and reach of the area served by this retail store.

Regional dependence

Smaller communities in the area often depend on the services and infrastructure concentrated near Phoenix and Target. 7 of the 10 communities in this catchment have populations under 50,000, suggesting that residents of these towns regularly travel to larger population centers for shopping, healthcare, and employment. This pattern of regional dependence is common across Arizona, where smaller incorporated places rely on nearby anchors for essential services.

Geographic interpretation

The catchment area around Target exhibits predominantly urban characteristics. Multiple communities exceed 50,000 residents, creating a densely populated corridor with significant commercial and residential activity. The population distribution, with Phoenix serving as the primary anchor, suggests a concentrated settlement pattern where most residents are concentrated in a few larger communities. At a median of 23,505 residents, most communities within the 30-minute radius are substantially smaller compared to the leading population center. This geographic profile shapes the way residents interact with regional destinations and services.

Identifiers: city · CDP · town

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Phoenix (city), AZ1,608,139
2 Glendale (city), AZ248,325
3 Tempe (city), AZ180,587
4 Sun City (CDP), AZ39,931
5 Fountain Hills (town), AZ23,820
6 Anthem (CDP), AZ23,190
7 Paradise Valley (town), AZ12,658
8 Tolleson (city), AZ7,216
9 Guadalupe (town), AZ5,322
10 Carefree (town), AZ3,690

Target

Prescott

4 nearby communities

Overview

Situated in Prescott, Arizona, Target functions as a key retail store serving the broader regional population. The major retail destination plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.

Population catchment

Approximately 103,134 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Target, spread across 4 distinct incorporated communities. Prescott Valley, with a population of 46,785, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 45% of the reachable population. Following Prescott Valley, Prescott adds 45,827 residents, while Williamson contributes 6,196, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.

Regional dependence

Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Target. With 2 of 4 communities registering populations under 10,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Prescott Valley. Target benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across Arizona.

Geographic interpretation

Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Target form a suburban corridor. The region blends suburban and semi-rural characteristics, with 2 communities above 10,000 residents alongside a collection of smaller incorporated places. Prescott Valley dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a moderately concentrated distribution. A median population of 26,011 among the catchment communities suggests that smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout Arizona.

Identifiers: town · city · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Prescott Valley (town), AZ46,785
2 Prescott (city), AZ45,827
3 Williamson (CDP), AZ6,196
4 Dewey-Humboldt (town), AZ4,326

Target

Queen Creek

10 nearby communities

Overview

Target stands as a notable retail store in Queen Creek, Arizona, providing services and access to a diverse set of nearby communities. The surrounding region depends on destinations like this one to meet daily needs, and the 30-minute driving radius captures the practical extent of that relationship. The following analysis examines the demographic landscape within reach.

Population catchment

An estimated 1,442,603 people live within 30 minutes of Target, distributed among 10 incorporated communities. Mesa is the population center of the area with 504,258 residents, representing 35% of the overall catchment. Beyond Mesa, the next most populous communities are Chandler at 275,987 and Gilbert at 267,918, reflecting additional population depth in the region. This population base reflects the density and reach of the area served by this retail store.

Regional dependence

Smaller communities in the area often depend on the services and infrastructure concentrated near Mesa and Target. 4 of the 10 communities in this catchment have populations under 50,000, suggesting that residents of these towns regularly travel to larger population centers for shopping, healthcare, and employment. This pattern of regional dependence is common across Arizona, where smaller incorporated places rely on nearby anchors for essential services.

Geographic interpretation

The catchment area around Target exhibits predominantly urban characteristics. Several communities in the catchment surpass 50,000 people, pointing to a well-developed urban or suburban area with established infrastructure. The population distribution, with Mesa serving as the primary anchor, suggests a concentrated settlement pattern where most residents are concentrated in a few larger communities. At a median of 79,706 residents, most communities within the 30-minute radius are substantially smaller compared to the leading population center. This geographic profile shapes the way residents interact with regional destinations and services.

Identifiers: city · town · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Mesa (city), AZ504,258
2 Chandler (city), AZ275,987
3 Gilbert (town), AZ267,918
4 Tempe (city), AZ180,587
5 San Tan Valley (CDP), AZ99,894
6 Queen Creek (town), AZ59,519
7 Apache Junction (city), AZ38,499
8 Sun Lakes (CDP), AZ14,868
9 Stotonic Village (CDP), AZ610
10 Goodyear Village (CDP), AZ463

Target

Scottsdale

12 nearby communities

Overview

Located in the Arizona community of Scottsdale, Target is a major retail destination that serves a significant population base. The communities reachable within a 30-minute drive demonstrate the geographic and demographic scope of this location's influence. By examining these nearby incorporated places, we can better understand the role Target plays in the region.

Population catchment

The 30-minute driving radius around Target encompasses a combined population of approximately 3,187,597 residents across 12 incorporated communities. Phoenix leads as the most populous nearby community with 1,608,139 residents, representing roughly 50% of the total catchment population. Rounding out the top three are Mesa with 504,258 residents and Chandler with 275,987, providing further evidence of the population concentration near Target. Together, the top three communities account for a substantial share of the overall population base, underscoring the concentrated nature of the area's demographics.

Regional dependence

The relationship between the smaller towns and the larger communities near Target reflects a pattern of regional dependence typical in Arizona. Of the 12 nearby communities, 6 have populations below 50,000, indicating that these residents likely rely on Phoenix and similar centers for goods and services. This dynamic reinforces the importance of Target as a regional destination.

Geographic interpretation

From a geographic perspective, the area surrounding Target can be characterized as urban. Several communities in the catchment surpass 50,000 people, pointing to a well-developed urban or suburban area with established infrastructure. The presence of Phoenix as the dominant population center creates a concentrated pattern, with progressively smaller communities extending outward. The median community population in this catchment is 109,543, indicating that most communities are substantially smaller than the dominant center. Understanding this settlement structure helps contextualize the role of Target within the broader regional framework.

Identifiers: city · town · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Phoenix (city), AZ1,608,139
2 Mesa (city), AZ504,258
3 Chandler (city), AZ275,987
4 Gilbert (town), AZ267,918
5 Glendale (city), AZ248,325
6 Tempe (city), AZ180,587
7 Apache Junction (city), AZ38,499
8 Fountain Hills (town), AZ23,820
9 Sun Lakes (CDP), AZ14,868
10 Paradise Valley (town), AZ12,658
11 Tolleson (city), AZ7,216
12 Guadalupe (town), AZ5,322

Target

Surprise

13 nearby communities

Overview

Target in Surprise, Arizona serves as a major retail destination for the surrounding region. Located in Arizona, this retail store draws visitors and residents from a wide catchment area that spans multiple incorporated communities. Understanding the population base within a 30-minute drive helps illustrate the regional significance of this location and the communities it connects.

Population catchment

Within a 30-minute drive of Target, approximately 612,222 people reside across 13 incorporated places. The largest nearby community, Glendale, contributes 248,325 residents to this total, making up about 41% of the area's population. The next largest communities are Surprise (143,148) and Buckeye (91,502), which together contribute an additional 234,650 residents to the catchment. The population distribution across these communities provides insight into the density and structure of the region.

Regional dependence

Many of the communities near Target are relatively small, with 7 out of 13 falling below 25,000 residents. These smaller towns depend on proximity to Glendale and regional destinations like Target for everyday needs ranging from retail to medical care. This interdependence between small communities and larger centers is a defining feature of the area's geography.

Geographic interpretation

The demographic profile of the Target catchment area reveals a urban landscape. The presence of 3 communities above 50,000 residents reflects a mature metropolitan or suburban region with concentrated population. Population concentration around Glendale points to a concentrated regional structure where access to amenities tends to correlate with proximity to the largest communities. With a median population of 7,216 across the nearby communities, the typical incorporated place is substantially smaller than the area's largest city. This geographic context is essential for understanding the practical reach of Target.

Identifiers: city · CDP · town

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Glendale (city), AZ248,325
2 Surprise (city), AZ143,148
3 Buckeye (city), AZ91,502
4 Sun City (CDP), AZ39,931
5 El Mirage (city), AZ35,805
6 Sun City West (CDP), AZ25,806
7 Tolleson (city), AZ7,216
8 Youngtown (town), AZ7,056
9 Litchfield Park (city), AZ6,847
10 Citrus Park (CDP), AZ5,194
11 Wittmann (CDP), AZ684
12 Circle City (CDP), AZ522
13 Morristown (CDP), AZ186

Target

Tucson

16 nearby communities

Overview

As a major retail destination in Tucson, Arizona, Target occupies a central position within the regional infrastructure. This retail store connects residents across multiple incorporated places, making it a focal point for the surrounding area. Analyzing the population within a 30-minute drive sheds light on how this location fits into the broader community network.

Population catchment

The catchment area surrounding Target includes 16 incorporated communities with a combined population of roughly 873,235. Tucson anchors this population base at 542,629 residents, comprising approximately 62% of the total. Casas Adobes and Catalina Foothills, with populations of 70,973 and 52,401 respectively, round out the top three communities by population in the 30-minute radius. The distribution of population across these communities paints a picture of the regional demographic landscape.

Regional dependence

The data reveals that 10 communities out of 16 near Target have fewer than 25,000 residents. These smaller incorporated places look to Tucson and its surrounding infrastructure for commerce, employment, and civic services. This hub-and-spoke dynamic underscores how locations like Target function as critical nodes in the regional network of Arizona.

Geographic interpretation

The urban nature of the area around Target is reflected in the population data. Several communities in the catchment surpass 50,000 people, pointing to a well-developed urban or suburban area with established infrastructure. With Tucson as the primary urban anchor and numerous smaller places in the vicinity, the region displays a concentrated demographic pattern. The median community size of 14,879 residents reveals that the majority of incorporated places in the area are substantially smaller relative to Tucson. These geographic factors contribute to the significance of Target within the surrounding community network.

Identifiers: city · CDP · town

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Tucson (city), AZ542,629
2 Casas Adobes (CDP), AZ70,973
3 Catalina Foothills (CDP), AZ52,401
4 Oro Valley (town), AZ47,070
5 Sahuarita (town), AZ34,134
6 Drexel Heights (CDP), AZ27,523
7 Green Valley (CDP), AZ22,616
8 Flowing Wells (CDP), AZ15,657
9 Valencia West (CDP), AZ14,101
10 Vail (CDP), AZ13,604
11 Tucson Estates (CDP), AZ12,069
12 Tucson Mountains (CDP), AZ10,862
13 Summit (CDP), AZ4,724
14 South Tucson (city), AZ4,613
15 Kleindale (CDP), AZ165
16 Rillito (CDP), AZ94

Target

Bullhead City

9 nearby communities

Overview

Target in Bullhead City, Arizona serves as a major retail destination for the surrounding region. Located in Arizona, this retail store draws visitors and residents from a wide catchment area that spans multiple incorporated communities. Understanding the population base within a 30-minute drive helps illustrate the regional significance of this location and the communities it connects.

Population catchment

Within a 30-minute drive of Target, approximately 62,981 people reside across 9 incorporated places. The largest nearby community, Bullhead City, contributes 41,348 residents to this total, making up about 66% of the area's population. The next largest communities are Fort Mohave (16,190) and Mohave Valley (2,693), which together contribute an additional 18,883 residents to the catchment. The population distribution across these communities provides insight into the density and structure of the region.

Regional dependence

Many of the communities near Target are relatively small, with 7 out of 9 falling below 5,000 residents. These smaller towns depend on proximity to Bullhead City and regional destinations like Target for everyday needs ranging from retail to medical care. This interdependence between small communities and larger centers is a defining feature of the area's geography.

Geographic interpretation

The demographic profile of the Target catchment area reveals a suburban landscape. A mix of mid-sized communities characterizes the area, with some places exceeding 10,000 residents while others maintain smaller-town populations. Population concentration around Bullhead City points to a moderately concentrated regional structure where access to amenities tends to correlate with proximity to the largest communities. With a median population of 1,057 across the nearby communities, the typical incorporated place is substantially smaller than the area's largest city. This geographic context is essential for understanding the practical reach of Target.

Identifiers: city · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Bullhead City (city), AZ41,348
2 Fort Mohave (CDP), AZ16,190
3 Mohave Valley (CDP), AZ2,693
4 Willow Valley (CDP), AZ1,059
5 Arizona Village (CDP), AZ1,057
6 Mesquite Creek (CDP), AZ403
7 Oatman (CDP), AZ102
8 Katherine (CDP), AZ76
9 Mojave Ranch Estates (CDP), AZ53

Target

Phoenix

13 nearby communities

Overview

Located in the Arizona community of Phoenix, Target is a major retail destination that serves a significant population base. The communities reachable within a 30-minute drive demonstrate the geographic and demographic scope of this location's influence. By examining these nearby incorporated places, we can better understand the role Target plays in the region.

Population catchment

The 30-minute driving radius around Target encompasses a combined population of approximately 2,866,710 residents across 13 incorporated communities. Phoenix leads as the most populous nearby community with 1,608,139 residents, representing roughly 56% of the total catchment population. Rounding out the top three are Mesa with 504,258 residents and Chandler with 275,987, providing further evidence of the population concentration near Target. Together, the top three communities account for a substantial share of the overall population base, underscoring the concentrated nature of the area's demographics.

Regional dependence

The relationship between the smaller towns and the larger communities near Target reflects a pattern of regional dependence typical in Arizona. Of the 13 nearby communities, 8 have populations below 50,000, indicating that these residents likely rely on Phoenix and similar centers for goods and services. This dynamic reinforces the importance of Target as a regional destination.

Geographic interpretation

From a geographic perspective, the area surrounding Target can be characterized as urban. Several communities in the catchment surpass 50,000 people, pointing to a well-developed urban or suburban area with established infrastructure. The presence of Phoenix as the dominant population center creates a concentrated pattern, with progressively smaller communities extending outward. The median community population in this catchment is 12,658, indicating that most communities are substantially smaller than the dominant center. Understanding this settlement structure helps contextualize the role of Target within the broader regional framework.

Identifiers: city · CDP · town

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Phoenix (city), AZ1,608,139
2 Mesa (city), AZ504,258
3 Chandler (city), AZ275,987
4 Glendale (city), AZ248,325
5 Tempe (city), AZ180,587
6 Sun Lakes (CDP), AZ14,868
7 Paradise Valley (town), AZ12,658
8 Tolleson (city), AZ7,216
9 Litchfield Park (city), AZ6,847
10 Guadalupe (town), AZ5,322
11 Komatke (CDP), AZ1,013
12 Maricopa Colony (CDP), AZ854
13 Gila Crossing (CDP), AZ636

Target

Phoenix

10 nearby communities

Overview

Target stands as a notable retail store in Phoenix, Arizona, providing services and access to a diverse set of nearby communities. The surrounding region depends on destinations like this one to meet daily needs, and the 30-minute driving radius captures the practical extent of that relationship. The following analysis examines the demographic landscape within reach.

Population catchment

An estimated 2,152,878 people live within 30 minutes of Target, distributed among 10 incorporated communities. Phoenix is the population center of the area with 1,608,139 residents, representing 75% of the overall catchment. Beyond Phoenix, the next most populous communities are Glendale at 248,325 and Tempe at 180,587, reflecting additional population depth in the region. This population base reflects the density and reach of the area served by this retail store.

Regional dependence

Smaller communities in the area often depend on the services and infrastructure concentrated near Phoenix and Target. 7 of the 10 communities in this catchment have populations under 50,000, suggesting that residents of these towns regularly travel to larger population centers for shopping, healthcare, and employment. This pattern of regional dependence is common across Arizona, where smaller incorporated places rely on nearby anchors for essential services.

Geographic interpretation

The catchment area around Target exhibits predominantly urban characteristics. Multiple communities exceed 50,000 residents, creating a densely populated corridor with significant commercial and residential activity. The population distribution, with Phoenix serving as the primary anchor, suggests a concentrated settlement pattern where most residents are concentrated in a few larger communities. At a median of 23,505 residents, most communities within the 30-minute radius are substantially smaller compared to the leading population center. This geographic profile shapes the way residents interact with regional destinations and services.

Identifiers: city · CDP · town

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Phoenix (city), AZ1,608,139
2 Glendale (city), AZ248,325
3 Tempe (city), AZ180,587
4 Sun City (CDP), AZ39,931
5 Fountain Hills (town), AZ23,820
6 Anthem (CDP), AZ23,190
7 Paradise Valley (town), AZ12,658
8 Tolleson (city), AZ7,216
9 Guadalupe (town), AZ5,322
10 Carefree (town), AZ3,690

Target

Prescott

4 nearby communities

Overview

Situated in Prescott, Arizona, Target functions as a key retail store serving the broader regional population. The major retail destination plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.

Population catchment

Approximately 103,134 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Target, spread across 4 distinct incorporated communities. Prescott Valley, with a population of 46,785, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 45% of the reachable population. Following Prescott Valley, Prescott adds 45,827 residents, while Williamson contributes 6,196, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.

Regional dependence

Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Target. With 2 of 4 communities registering populations under 10,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Prescott Valley. Target benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across Arizona.

Geographic interpretation

Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Target form a suburban corridor. The region blends suburban and semi-rural characteristics, with 2 communities above 10,000 residents alongside a collection of smaller incorporated places. Prescott Valley dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a moderately concentrated distribution. A median population of 26,011 among the catchment communities suggests that smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout Arizona.

Identifiers: town · city · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Prescott Valley (town), AZ46,785
2 Prescott (city), AZ45,827
3 Williamson (CDP), AZ6,196
4 Dewey-Humboldt (town), AZ4,326

Target

Queen Creek

10 nearby communities

Overview

Target stands as a notable retail store in Queen Creek, Arizona, providing services and access to a diverse set of nearby communities. The surrounding region depends on destinations like this one to meet daily needs, and the 30-minute driving radius captures the practical extent of that relationship. The following analysis examines the demographic landscape within reach.

Population catchment

An estimated 1,442,603 people live within 30 minutes of Target, distributed among 10 incorporated communities. Mesa is the population center of the area with 504,258 residents, representing 35% of the overall catchment. Beyond Mesa, the next most populous communities are Chandler at 275,987 and Gilbert at 267,918, reflecting additional population depth in the region. This population base reflects the density and reach of the area served by this retail store.

Regional dependence

Smaller communities in the area often depend on the services and infrastructure concentrated near Mesa and Target. 4 of the 10 communities in this catchment have populations under 50,000, suggesting that residents of these towns regularly travel to larger population centers for shopping, healthcare, and employment. This pattern of regional dependence is common across Arizona, where smaller incorporated places rely on nearby anchors for essential services.

Geographic interpretation

The catchment area around Target exhibits predominantly urban characteristics. Several communities in the catchment surpass 50,000 people, pointing to a well-developed urban or suburban area with established infrastructure. The population distribution, with Mesa serving as the primary anchor, suggests a concentrated settlement pattern where most residents are concentrated in a few larger communities. At a median of 79,706 residents, most communities within the 30-minute radius are substantially smaller compared to the leading population center. This geographic profile shapes the way residents interact with regional destinations and services.

Identifiers: city · town · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Mesa (city), AZ504,258
2 Chandler (city), AZ275,987
3 Gilbert (town), AZ267,918
4 Tempe (city), AZ180,587
5 San Tan Valley (CDP), AZ99,894
6 Queen Creek (town), AZ59,519
7 Apache Junction (city), AZ38,499
8 Sun Lakes (CDP), AZ14,868
9 Stotonic Village (CDP), AZ610
10 Goodyear Village (CDP), AZ463

Target

Scottsdale

12 nearby communities

Overview

Located in the Arizona community of Scottsdale, Target is a major retail destination that serves a significant population base. The communities reachable within a 30-minute drive demonstrate the geographic and demographic scope of this location's influence. By examining these nearby incorporated places, we can better understand the role Target plays in the region.

Population catchment

The 30-minute driving radius around Target encompasses a combined population of approximately 3,187,597 residents across 12 incorporated communities. Phoenix leads as the most populous nearby community with 1,608,139 residents, representing roughly 50% of the total catchment population. Rounding out the top three are Mesa with 504,258 residents and Chandler with 275,987, providing further evidence of the population concentration near Target. Together, the top three communities account for a substantial share of the overall population base, underscoring the concentrated nature of the area's demographics.

Regional dependence

The relationship between the smaller towns and the larger communities near Target reflects a pattern of regional dependence typical in Arizona. Of the 12 nearby communities, 6 have populations below 50,000, indicating that these residents likely rely on Phoenix and similar centers for goods and services. This dynamic reinforces the importance of Target as a regional destination.

Geographic interpretation

From a geographic perspective, the area surrounding Target can be characterized as urban. Several communities in the catchment surpass 50,000 people, pointing to a well-developed urban or suburban area with established infrastructure. The presence of Phoenix as the dominant population center creates a concentrated pattern, with progressively smaller communities extending outward. The median community population in this catchment is 109,543, indicating that most communities are substantially smaller than the dominant center. Understanding this settlement structure helps contextualize the role of Target within the broader regional framework.

Identifiers: city · town · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Phoenix (city), AZ1,608,139
2 Mesa (city), AZ504,258
3 Chandler (city), AZ275,987
4 Gilbert (town), AZ267,918
5 Glendale (city), AZ248,325
6 Tempe (city), AZ180,587
7 Apache Junction (city), AZ38,499
8 Fountain Hills (town), AZ23,820
9 Sun Lakes (CDP), AZ14,868
10 Paradise Valley (town), AZ12,658
11 Tolleson (city), AZ7,216
12 Guadalupe (town), AZ5,322

Target

Surprise

13 nearby communities

Overview

Target in Surprise, Arizona serves as a major retail destination for the surrounding region. Located in Arizona, this retail store draws visitors and residents from a wide catchment area that spans multiple incorporated communities. Understanding the population base within a 30-minute drive helps illustrate the regional significance of this location and the communities it connects.

Population catchment

Within a 30-minute drive of Target, approximately 612,222 people reside across 13 incorporated places. The largest nearby community, Glendale, contributes 248,325 residents to this total, making up about 41% of the area's population. The next largest communities are Surprise (143,148) and Buckeye (91,502), which together contribute an additional 234,650 residents to the catchment. The population distribution across these communities provides insight into the density and structure of the region.

Regional dependence

Many of the communities near Target are relatively small, with 7 out of 13 falling below 25,000 residents. These smaller towns depend on proximity to Glendale and regional destinations like Target for everyday needs ranging from retail to medical care. This interdependence between small communities and larger centers is a defining feature of the area's geography.

Geographic interpretation

The demographic profile of the Target catchment area reveals a urban landscape. The presence of 3 communities above 50,000 residents reflects a mature metropolitan or suburban region with concentrated population. Population concentration around Glendale points to a concentrated regional structure where access to amenities tends to correlate with proximity to the largest communities. With a median population of 7,216 across the nearby communities, the typical incorporated place is substantially smaller than the area's largest city. This geographic context is essential for understanding the practical reach of Target.

Identifiers: city · CDP · town

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Glendale (city), AZ248,325
2 Surprise (city), AZ143,148
3 Buckeye (city), AZ91,502
4 Sun City (CDP), AZ39,931
5 El Mirage (city), AZ35,805
6 Sun City West (CDP), AZ25,806
7 Tolleson (city), AZ7,216
8 Youngtown (town), AZ7,056
9 Litchfield Park (city), AZ6,847
10 Citrus Park (CDP), AZ5,194
11 Wittmann (CDP), AZ684
12 Circle City (CDP), AZ522
13 Morristown (CDP), AZ186

Target

Tucson

16 nearby communities

Overview

As a major retail destination in Tucson, Arizona, Target occupies a central position within the regional infrastructure. This retail store connects residents across multiple incorporated places, making it a focal point for the surrounding area. Analyzing the population within a 30-minute drive sheds light on how this location fits into the broader community network.

Population catchment

The catchment area surrounding Target includes 16 incorporated communities with a combined population of roughly 873,235. Tucson anchors this population base at 542,629 residents, comprising approximately 62% of the total. Casas Adobes and Catalina Foothills, with populations of 70,973 and 52,401 respectively, round out the top three communities by population in the 30-minute radius. The distribution of population across these communities paints a picture of the regional demographic landscape.

Regional dependence

The data reveals that 10 communities out of 16 near Target have fewer than 25,000 residents. These smaller incorporated places look to Tucson and its surrounding infrastructure for commerce, employment, and civic services. This hub-and-spoke dynamic underscores how locations like Target function as critical nodes in the regional network of Arizona.

Geographic interpretation

The urban nature of the area around Target is reflected in the population data. Several communities in the catchment surpass 50,000 people, pointing to a well-developed urban or suburban area with established infrastructure. With Tucson as the primary urban anchor and numerous smaller places in the vicinity, the region displays a concentrated demographic pattern. The median community size of 14,879 residents reveals that the majority of incorporated places in the area are substantially smaller relative to Tucson. These geographic factors contribute to the significance of Target within the surrounding community network.

Identifiers: city · CDP · town

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Tucson (city), AZ542,629
2 Casas Adobes (CDP), AZ70,973
3 Catalina Foothills (CDP), AZ52,401
4 Oro Valley (town), AZ47,070
5 Sahuarita (town), AZ34,134
6 Drexel Heights (CDP), AZ27,523
7 Green Valley (CDP), AZ22,616
8 Flowing Wells (CDP), AZ15,657
9 Valencia West (CDP), AZ14,101
10 Vail (CDP), AZ13,604
11 Tucson Estates (CDP), AZ12,069
12 Tucson Mountains (CDP), AZ10,862
13 Summit (CDP), AZ4,724
14 South Tucson (city), AZ4,613
15 Kleindale (CDP), AZ165
16 Rillito (CDP), AZ94