Arizona · Metropolitan Area
Clarkdale is a small town in Arizona with a population of 4,642. Residents earn $32,607 per year, which is 57% below the national average.
Based on current data, Clarkdale receives an overall livability score of 2.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Clarkdale has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
The median household income in Clarkdale is $32,607, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.5%. The poverty rate of 17.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Clarkdale is $344,800, 22% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $897 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. With a home price-to-income ratio of 10.6x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Clarkdale is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 145 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,017 per 100,000, 48% below the national average.
24.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.
Clarkdale enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 12.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
| English Only | 91.6% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 8.4% |
| 37% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $32,607 |
| 57% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,349 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,051 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $74,915 |
| Unemployment | 0.5% |
| 86% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 17.6% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 7,444 |
| County GDP | $12,137M |
| Restaurants | 612 |
| Healthcare | 833 |
| Retail | 790 |
| Manufacturing | 200 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,708 |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.08% |
| Commute Time | 19.9 min |
| Work from Home | 10.5% |
| Census Median | $344,800 |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $466,336 |
| Median List Price | $659,000 |
| Median List Price | $659,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $292 |
| Homes Sold | 9 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.0% |
| Price Drops | 12.2% |
| Inventory | 41 |
| Census Median Rent | $897 |
| 23% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,053 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,151 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,419 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,889 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,158 |
| Owner-Occupied | 77.4% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,708 |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.08% |
| Obesity | 31.2% |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.8% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.2% |
| Asthma | 12.2% |
| COPD | 8.2% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.4% |
| Depression | 23.7% |
| Mental Distress | 19.1% |
| Physical Distress | 15.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 92.3% |
| Checkup Rate | 70.0% |
| Premature Death | 10,160/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 83.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 833 |
| Total Violent | 145.3/100K |
| 62% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 145.3/100K |
| Total Property | 1,017.0/100K |
| 48% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 290.6/100K |
| Theft | 702.2/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 24.2/100K |
| Arson | 48.4/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 51 |
| FEMA Disasters | 455 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 63.5°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 12.0 inches |
| 68% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 1.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 3,629 ft (1,106 m) |
| Area | 10.2 sq mi (26.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 456/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.7480°N, 112.0587°W |
| County FIPS | 04025 |
Winner: Republican by 33.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 24.4% |
| 28% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.4% |
| School Test Score | 4.62 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 456/sq mi |
| Total Area | 10.2 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 4 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 4 |
| Public Libraries | 24 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 833 |
| Restaurants | 612 |
| Retail Stores | 790 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 51 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 455 |
| Avg Commute | 19.9 min |
| Work from Home | 10.5% |