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Ehrenberg, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · La Paz County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
946 Population 79/sq mi density
$53,750 Median Income $20,185 per capita
$719 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
248 Violent Crime/100K 3,301 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$53,750 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
248 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Ehrenberg, AZ

At a Glance

Median Income
$53,750
28% below
$20,185 per capita
Median Rent
$719/mo
38% below
23.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
248/100K
35% below
3,301/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.9%
71% below
98.9% high school+
Unemployment
6.3%
75% above
51.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.1%
28% above
21.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
74°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Ehrenberg Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Ehrenberg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
72%
Rent
62%
Poverty
412%
Bachelor's
29%
Unemployment
175%
Crime
65%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ehrenberg a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ehrenberg residents earn a median household income of $53,750 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,185. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3% (75% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 51.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 402 business establishments, including 74 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Ehrenberg reports 248 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 35% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,301/100K.

Education

9.9% of adults in Ehrenberg hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% below the national average). 98.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ehrenberg has an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 94°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 4.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population946
Median Age22.8 yrs
Density79/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.0%

Economy

C
Median Income$53,750
Per Capita$20,185
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty51.1%
County GDP$849M
Avg Weekly Wage$992

Housing

A+
Home Value
Rent$719
Ownership61.0%
Zillow$312,167
Housing Units851
Rent Burden23.8%

Crime

F
Violent248/100K
Property3,301/100K

Health

Obesity41.1%
Diabetes14.7%
Smoking21.6%
Heart Disease8.3%
Premature Death23,645/100K

Climate

Avg Temp74°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain4.1 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation405 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.9%
High School+98.9%
Graduate+3.7%
School Score3.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 28%
Broadband95.2%
Internet Speed17 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Ehrenberg was built in 1989.
The nearest airport is Yuma Mcas/Yuma International (67 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.482 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
20.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.