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Black Canyon City, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Yavapai County County
Black Canyon City, AZ
At a Glance
How Black Canyon City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Black Canyon City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Black Canyon City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Black Canyon City residents earn a median household income of $69,718 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,912. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,444 business establishments, including 612 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Black Canyon City is $286,900 , 2% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $361,353. The cost of living index is 100.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1988.
Safety & Crime
Black Canyon City reports 148 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,003/100K.
Education
19.9% of adults in Black Canyon City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 82.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Black Canyon City has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.