Living in Florence, AZ
Florence is a small city of 25,570 people in Pinal County, Arizona. It's about 52 miles from Phoenix, AZ. Summer highs average 104°F and winter highs 67°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $346k and rent runs about $1k a month.
25,570people
$346kTypical home
$1,302/moRent
104° / 67°Summer / winter
0"Snow
318Sunny days
26Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 25,570
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 408 people per sq mi
- 52 mi to Phoenix, AZ
- 52 mi to Phoenix, AZ
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $346k (≈$2,184/mo)
- Median rent $1,302/mo
- Median household income $80k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 104°F
- Winter highs around 67°F
- Dry summers (dew point 48°F)
- 318 sunny days a year (196 totally clear)
- 47 cloudy days a year
- 20 of 90 winter days are gray
- 26 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 94 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (140 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (282 per 100k)
People
- Median age 43
- 19% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 22 mi to AZA airport
- 43 mi to PHX (major hub)
- 37 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 72% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2005
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,565 ft
- 162 mi to the ocean
- 175 mi to a big lake
- 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 57 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 29 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 228 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 134 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 16 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 39% of Arizona districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 21 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 11 mi to the nearest vet
- 18 mi to the nearest dog park
- 2 congregations per 10k people
- 18 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