Alpine, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Greenlee County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
103 Population 181/sq mi density
$39,792 Median Income $27,865 per capita
$190,000 Home Value $419,645 Zillow
$900 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$39,792 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$190,000 home value, $900/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Alpine, AZ

At a Glance

Median Income
$39,792
47% below
$27,865 per capita
Home Value
$190,000
33% below
Zillow: $419,645
Median Rent
$900/mo
23% below
9.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.7%
74% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.1%
9% below
12.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F

How Alpine Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Alpine's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
53%
Home Value
67%
Rent
77%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
26%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Alpine a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Alpine residents earn a median household income of $39,792 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,865. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 110 business establishments, including 11 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Alpine is $190,000 , 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $419,645. Median rent is $900/month, with 9.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.

Education

8.7% of adults in Alpine hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Alpine has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population103
Median Age66.8 yrs
Density181/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans25.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$39,792
Per Capita$27,865
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,526M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,696

Housing

B+
Home Value$190,000
Rent$900
Ownership76.3%
Zillow$419,645
Housing Units165
Rent Burden9.0%

Health

Obesity29.1%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking12.2%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death11,217/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Rain20.1 in/yr
Elevation7,964 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Broadband63.2%
Internet Speed49 Mbps
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Alpine was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Show Low Regional (57 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.376 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
44.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.