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Living in Country around Tonopah, AZ

Country around Tonopah is a rural area of about 8,531 people in Maricopa County, Arizona, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 58 miles from Phoenix, AZ. Summer highs average 105°F and winter highs 67°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $331k and rent runs about $1k a month.

8,531people
$331kTypical home
$1,395/moRent
105° / 67°Summer / winter
0"Snow
332Sunny days
20Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Rural — about 8,531 people spread over the area
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 12 people per sq mi
  • 58 mi to Phoenix, AZ
  • 58 mi to Phoenix, AZ
  • 25 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $331k (≈$2,086/mo)
  • Median rent $1,395/mo
  • Median household income $64k
  • Property tax about 0.2% of value
  • 8.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 105°F
  • Winter highs around 67°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 47°F)
  • 332 sunny days a year (223 totally clear)
  • 33 cloudy days a year
  • 15 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 20 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 109 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 38
  • 24% of households have kids
  • 14% are 65 or older
  • 15% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 45 min
  • 5% walk or take transit to work
  • 61 mi to PHX airport
  • 61 mi to PHX (major hub)
  • 64 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 55% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2001
  • 89% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,303 ft
  • 132 mi to the ocean
  • 84 mi to a big lake
  • 34 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 39 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 16 mi to the nearest campground
  • No golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

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

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 44% of Arizona districts (reading)
  • 28 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 36 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 38 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 29 mi to the nearest vet
  • 29 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 3 congregations per 10k people
  • 41 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

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