At a Glance
Median Income
$54,080
$19,561 per capita
Home Value
$243,600
Zillow: $270,351
Median Rent
$938/mo
27.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
510/100K
990/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.6%
76.4% high school+
Unemployment
5.8%
17.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.5%
17.6% smoking rate
How Eloy Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Eloy's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Eloy 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
Eloy residents earn a median household income of $54,080 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $19,561. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8% (61% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,085 business establishments, including 424 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Eloy is $243,600 , 14% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $270,351. Median rent is $938/month, with 27.2% 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 1996.
Safety & Crime
Eloy reports 510 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 34% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 990/100K.
Education
12.6% of adults in Eloy hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(63% below the national average).
76.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Eloy has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C).
Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 91°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 8.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 77.
Data Overview
People
Population16,671
Median Age41.0 yrs
Density145/mi²
Male / Female69% / 32%
Foreign Born15.7%
Veterans7.4%
Economy
C+
Median Income$54,080
Per Capita$19,561
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty17.9%
County GDP$16,272M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,118
Housing
A
Home Value$243,600
Rent$938
Ownership67.1%
Zillow$270,351
Housing Units4,396
Rent Burden27.2%
Crime
F
Violent510/100K
Property990/100K
Health
Obesity44.5%
Diabetes15.5%
Smoking17.6%
Heart Disease7.2%
Premature Death9,285/100K
Climate
Avg Temp71°F
Rain8.2 in/yr
AQI77 (Moderate)
Elevation1,549 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.6%
High School+76.4%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute28 min
Broadband84.4%
Internet Speed77 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries19
Did You Know?
The median home in Eloy was built in 1996.
The nearest airport is Marana Regional (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.420 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
19.8% of the population has a disability.
15.7% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 424 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 79 fatal vehicle crashes.
546 declared natural disasters on record.