At a Glance
Median Income
$66,354
$34,928 per capita
Home Value
$258,200
Zillow: $318,149
Median Rent
$1,315/mo
31.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
469/100K
2,289/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.1%
89.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.6%
10.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.2%
13.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
72°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Casa Grande Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Casa Grande's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Casa Grande a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Casa Grande residents earn a median household income of $66,354 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,928. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.6% 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 Casa Grande is $258,200 , 8% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $318,149. Median rent is $1,315/month, with 31.4% 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 2001.
Safety & Crime
Casa Grande reports 469 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 24% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,289/100K. The murder rate is 3.4/100K.
Education
21.1% of adults in Casa Grande hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(37% below the national average).
89.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Casa Grande has an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C).
Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 93°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 7.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population57,590
Median Age37.8 yrs
Density506/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$66,354
Per Capita$34,928
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty10.6%
County GDP$16,272M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,118
Housing
A
Home Value$258,200
Rent$1,315
Ownership70.8%
Zillow$318,149
Housing Units23,360
Rent Burden31.4%
Crime
F
Violent469/100K
Property2,289/100K
Murder3.4/100K
Assault363/100K
Burglary255/100K
Health
Obesity40.2%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking13.4%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death9,285/100K
Climate
Avg Temp72°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain7.9 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,385 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.1%
High School+89.1%
Graduate+7.8%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute23 min
Broadband91.3%
Internet Speed77 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries19
Did You Know?
The median home in Casa Grande was built in 2001.
The nearest airport is Phoenix Sky Harbor International (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.420 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
17.1% 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.
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