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Living in Arizona City, AZ

Arizona City is a big small town of 9,543 people in Pinal County, Arizona. It's about 62 miles from Phoenix, AZ. Summer highs average 104°F and winter highs 65°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $244k and rent runs about $990 a month.

9,543people
$244kTypical home
$990/moRent
104° / 65°Summer / winter
0"Snow
323Sunny days
32Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 9,543
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,556 people per sq mi
  • 62 mi to Phoenix, AZ
  • 62 mi to Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $244k (≈$1,539/mo)
  • Median rent $990/mo
  • Median household income $66k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 104°F
  • Winter highs around 65°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 48°F)
  • 323 sunny days a year (198 totally clear)
  • 42 cloudy days a year
  • 16 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 32 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 105 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (238 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (760 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 48
  • 21% of households have kids
  • 28% are 65 or older
  • 13% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 33 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 38 mi to AZA airport
  • 51 mi to PHX (major hub)
  • 30 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 72% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2001
  • 91% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 1,503 ft
  • 136 mi to the ocean
  • 175 mi to a big lake
  • 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 56 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 8 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 46 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 10 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 1 museum within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 10 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 33% of Arizona districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 37 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 11 mi to the nearest vet
  • 5 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 2 congregations per 10k people
  • 35 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Pinal County: R+22 in 2024
  • Arizona: R+6 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • Moderate drought risk
  • Very low winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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