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Arizona City, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Pinal County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
8,681 Population 1,416/sq mi density
$54,519 Median Income $30,807 per capita
$219,400 Home Value $272,307 Zillow
$973 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
500 Violent Crime/100K 2,929 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$54,519 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$219,400 home value, $973/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
500 violent crimes/100K (32% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Arizona City, AZ

At a Glance

Median Income
$54,519
27% below
$30,807 per capita
Home Value
$219,400
22% below
Zillow: $272,307
Median Rent
$973/mo
16% below
32.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
500/100K
32% above
2,929/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.9%
65% below
84.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
53% below
6.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.1%
22% above
13.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
69°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Arizona City Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
73%
Home Value
78%
Rent
84%
Poverty
55%
Bachelor's
35%
Unemployment
47%
Crime
132%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Arizona City a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Arizona City residents earn a median household income of $54,519 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,807. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,085 business establishments, including 424 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Arizona City is $219,400 , 22% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $272,307. Median rent is $973/month, with 32.0% 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 2002.

Safety & Crime

Arizona City reports 500 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 32% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,929/100K.

Education

11.9% of adults in Arizona City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 84.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Arizona City has an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population8,681
Median Age52.3 yrs
Density1,416/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$54,519
Per Capita$30,807
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty6.8%
County GDP$16,272M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,118

Housing

A
Home Value$219,400
Rent$973
Ownership79.3%
Zillow$272,307
Housing Units4,567
Rent Burden32.0%

Crime

F
Violent500/100K
Property2,929/100K

Health

Obesity39.1%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking13.3%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death9,285/100K

Climate

Avg Temp69°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain8.0 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,506 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.9%
High School+84.2%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute32 min
Broadband89.6%
Internet Speed77 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries19

Did You Know?

Arizona City was founded in 1959.
The median home in Arizona City was built in 2002.
The nearest airport is Marana Regional (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.420 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
30.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 424 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 79 fatal vehicle crashes.
546 declared natural disasters on record.