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Living in Naco, AZ

Naco is a small town of 1,060 people in Cochise County, Arizona. It's about 27 miles from Sierra Vista, AZ and 79 miles from Tucson, AZ, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 59°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $74k and rent runs about $995 a month.

1,060people
$74kTypical home
$995/moRent
91° / 59°Summer / winter
3"Snow
315Sunny days
60Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,060
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 328 people per sq mi
  • 79 mi to Tucson, AZ
  • 27 mi to Sierra Vista, AZ
  • 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $74k (≈$469/mo)
  • Median rent $995/mo
  • Median household income $59k
  • Property tax about 1.0% of value
  • 8.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 91°F
  • Winter highs around 59°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 48°F)
  • 315 sunny days a year (189 totally clear)
  • 50 cloudy days a year
  • 14 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 60 days a year with rain or snow
  • 3" of snow a year
  • 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (151 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (970 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 29
  • 41% of households have kids
  • 21% are 65 or older
  • 14% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 80 mi to TUS airport
  • 80 mi to TUS (major hub)
  • 48 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 71% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1983
  • 82% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 4,620 ft
  • 185 mi to the ocean
  • 63 mi to a big lake
  • 20 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 91 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 19 mi to the nearest campground
  • 3 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 58 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 14 bars within 25 mi
  • 14 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 5 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 25 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 17% of Arizona districts (reading)
  • 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 87 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 71 mi to the nearest vet
  • 4 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 82 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Cochise County: R+23 in 2024
  • Arizona: R+6 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • 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.

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