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Living in Country around Arlington, AZ

Country around Arlington is a rural area of about 476 people in Maricopa County, Arizona, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 53 miles from Phoenix, AZ. Summer highs average 104°F and winter highs 66°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $354k and rent runs about $2k a month.

476people
$354kTypical home
$1,708/moRent
104° / 66°Summer / winter
0"Snow
326Sunny days
21Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Rural — about 476 people spread over the area
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1 people per sq mi
  • 53 mi to Phoenix, AZ
  • 53 mi to Phoenix, AZ
  • 23 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $354k (≈$2,234/mo)
  • Median rent $1,708/mo
  • Median household income $75k
  • Property tax about 0.2% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 104°F
  • Winter highs around 66°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 50°F)
  • 326 sunny days a year (205 totally clear)
  • 39 cloudy days a year
  • 17 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 21 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 124 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • About average violent crime (430 per 100k), county-wide
  • About average property crime (1,661 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 44
  • 23% of households have kids
  • 12% are 65 or older
  • 24% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 33 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 54 mi to PHX airport
  • 54 mi to PHX (major hub)
  • 48 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 68% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2004
  • 88% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 1,755 ft
  • 122 mi to the ocean
  • 105 mi to a big lake
  • 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 38 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 13 mi to the nearest campground
  • No golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 12 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 7 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 2 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 16 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 41% of Arizona districts (reading)
  • 17 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 35 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 30 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 23 mi to the nearest vet
  • 23 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 3 congregations per 10k people
  • 35 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Maricopa County: R+4 in 2024
  • Arizona: R+6 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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