At a Glance
Median Income
$55,691
$23,955 per capita
Home Value
$153,600
Zillow: $305,198
Median Rent
$1,110/mo
27.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
220/100K
2,318/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.0%
85.7% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
2.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.9%
18.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Cordes Lakes Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cordes Lakes's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cordes Lakes 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
Cordes Lakes residents earn a median household income of $55,691 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,955. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.3% 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 Cordes Lakes is $153,600 , 46% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $305,198. Median rent is $1,110/month, with 27.1% 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 1985.
Safety & Crime
Cordes Lakes reports 220 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 42% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,318/100K.
Education
12.0% of adults in Cordes Lakes hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(64% below the national average).
85.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cordes Lakes 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.
Data Overview
People
Population3,218
Median Age56.3 yrs
Density297/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans23.1%
Economy
A
Median Income$55,691
Per Capita$23,955
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$12,137M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,051
Housing
A+
Home Value$153,600
Rent$1,110
Ownership83.8%
Zillow$305,198
Housing Units1,448
Rent Burden27.1%
Crime
F
Violent220/100K
Property2,318/100K
Health
Obesity30.9%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking18.5%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death10,160/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain15.3 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation3,692 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+12.0%
High School+85.7%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 33%
Commute34 min
Broadband87.3%
Internet Speed74 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries24
Did You Know?
The median home in Cordes Lakes was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Prescott Regional - Ernest A Love Field (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
19.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 612 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 51 fatal vehicle crashes.
455 declared natural disasters on record.