Gila Crossing, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Maricopa County County

1.6 /5.0

D Poor

965 Population 1,109/sq mi density

$53,846 Median Income $11,626 per capita

74°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

573 Violent Crime/100K 10,328 property/100K

Overall

1.6 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$53,846 median income, 4.5% unemployment

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

573 violent crimes/100K (51% above avg)

Education

1.3 / 5.0

3.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Gila Crossing (3)

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument

National Monument

An Ancestral Sonoran Desert People's farming community and "Great House" are preserved at Casa Grande Ruins. Whether a gathering place for people or simply a waypoint marker in an extensive system of canals and trading partners, the structures are a large part of the story of this sit...

Entrance: $0

Activities: Arts and Culture, Craft Demonstrations, Cultural Demonstrations, Live Music, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store

Weather: Summer daytime temperatures frequently exceed 100 degrees F. Winter temperatures range from the 60's to the 80's F. Spring and fall are warm and dry, with highs in the 80's and 90'...

https://www.nps.gov/cagr/index.htm

McFarland State Historic Park

State Park

2 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Picacho Peak State Park

State Park

3,461 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0