Living in Country around Solomon, AZ
Country around Solomon is a rural area of about 361 people in Graham County, Arizona, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 86 miles from Tucson, AZ. Summer highs average 99°F and winter highs 61°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $212k and rent runs about $697 a month.
361people
$212kTypical home
$697/moRent
99° / 61°Summer / winter
0"Snow
314Sunny days
49Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 361 people spread over the area
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 14 people per sq mi
- 86 mi to Tucson, AZ
- 86 mi to Tucson, AZ
- 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $212k (≈$1,337/mo)
- Median rent $697/mo
- Median household income $72k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 99°F
- Winter highs around 61°F
- Dry summers (dew point 47°F)
- 314 sunny days a year (183 totally clear)
- 51 cloudy days a year
- 17 of 90 winter days are gray
- 49 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 52 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (48 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (122 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 35
- 32% of households have kids
- 10% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 82 mi to SVC airport
- 91 mi to TUS (major hub)
- 57 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1979
- 78% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 3,137 ft
- 232 mi to the ocean
- 131 mi to a big lake
- 33 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 74 mi to the nearest ski area
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 19 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 29 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 48% of Arizona districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 93 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 13 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 9 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Graham County: R+48 in 2024
- Arizona: R+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.