Cedar Creek, AZ

Arizona

Cedar Creek is a small town in Arizona with a population of 457. Residents earn $60,962 per year, which is 19% below the national average.

4.2 /5.0
A Great
457 Population 27/sq mi density
$60,962 Median Income $19,916 per capita
$61,100 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
49°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$60,962 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$61,100 home value
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $60,962
19% lower than US avg
Home Value $61,100
78% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 43.5%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.6%
0% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.0%
29% higher than US avg

How Cedar Creek Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population457
Median Age27.3 yrs
Density27/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$60,962
Per Capita$19,916
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty16.0%
County GDP$2,397M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$61,100
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity43.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.3%
Heart Disease10.8%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain24.1 in/yr
Elevation5,704 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+81.0%
School Score4.62

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute26 min
Broadband91.0%
Libraries9

Is Cedar Creek a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cedar Creek receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Cedar Creek stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Cedar Creek is $60,962, 19% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 16.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Cedar Creek is $61,100, 78% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Cedar Creek experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 24.1 inches, including 70.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Cedar Creek has a population of 457 with a density of 27 people per square mile. The median age is 27.3 years, 30% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Hispanic (100%), with 6.8% Asian.

Population

457
Total Population
27
People / sq mi
27.3yrs
Median Age
30% below US avg
17.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.9%
Female 55.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Cedar Creek vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only37.9%
52% below US avg
Spanish62.1%
363% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Cedar Creek vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cedar Creek is $60,962, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: Cedar Creek vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$60,962
19% below US avg
Per Capita Income$19,916
Avg Weekly Wage$1,090
IRS Avg AGI$62,582

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below US avg
Poverty Rate16.0%
29% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,138
County GDP$2,397M

Business (County)

Restaurants138
Healthcare139
Retail136
Manufacturing17

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,723
6% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate6.09%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.9 min
Work from Home1.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Cedar Creek is $61,100, 78% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$61,100
78% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,053
1 Bedroom$1,151
2 Bedrooms$1,419
3 Bedrooms$1,889
4 Bedrooms$2,158

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied86.7%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,723
6% above US avg
Effective Rate6.09%
In Cedar Creek, 43.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.3% report depression. 42.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Cedar Creek vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.5%
36% above US avg
Diabetes21.7%
Heart Disease10.8%
High Blood Pressure39.8%
Asthma17.2%
COPD16.1%
Stroke7.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking13.2%
Physical Inactivity42.2%
Depression27.3%
Mental Distress28.0%
Physical Distress26.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.2%
Checkup Rate72.1%
Premature Death19,407/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access87.8%
Healthcare Facilities139

Crime Rates: Cedar Creek vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)22
FEMA Disasters273

Safety Score

Cedar Creek has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 24.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average49.2°F
9% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.1 inches
37% below US avg
Snowfall70.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation5,704 ft (1,739 m)
Area17.0 sq mi (44.1 km²)
Population Density27/sq mi
Coordinates33.8914°N, 110.1957°W
County FIPS04007
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 37.6-point margin. 91.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 68.4%
D 30.8%

Winner: Republican by 37.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+81.0%
School Test Score4.62
A Education Grade (4.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density27/sq mi
Total Area17.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access91.0%
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities139
Restaurants138
Retail Stores136

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)22
FEMA Disaster Declarations273

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.9 min
Work from Home1.5%

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