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Desert Hills, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · La Paz County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
2,910
Population
675/sq mi density
$68,523
Median Income
$54,693 per capita
$239,200
Home Value
$456,264 Zillow
74°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
166
Violent Crime/100K
2,097 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$68,523 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$239,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
166 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$68,523
9% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$54,693
40% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
28% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
91% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Desert Hills vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Desert Hills’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$68,523
91%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$54,693
140%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$50,052
70%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$992
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$992
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
43% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
37.0%
143% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
54.8%
25% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$849M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
54.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
37%
Other
8.2%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
402
Restaurants
74
Healthcare
26
Retail
87
Manufacturing
9
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$50,052
30% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,768
8% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $68,523 |
| Per Capita Income | $54,693 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $50,052 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $992 |
| County GDP | $849M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.482 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 16 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 54.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 37.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 402 |
| Restaurants | 74 |
| Healthcare | 26 |
| Retail | 87 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $50,052 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,768 |