Kingman, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Mohave County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
33,850 Population 901/sq mi density
$60,418 Median Income $33,924 per capita
$242,700 Home Value $274,905 Zillow
$990 Median Rent 28.5% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
227 Violent Crime/100K 3,405 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$60,418 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$242,700 home value, $990/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
227 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Kingman, AZ

At a Glance

Median Income
$60,418
20% below
$33,924 per capita
Home Value
$242,700
14% below
Zillow: $274,905
Median Rent
$990/mo
15% below
28.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
227/100K
40% below
3,405/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.9%
41% below
91.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.8%
33% above
8.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.2%
0% below
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F

How Kingman Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
80%
Home Value
86%
Rent
85%
Poverty
70%
Bachelor's
59%
Unemployment
133%
Crime
60%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kingman a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Kingman residents earn a median household income of $60,418 , which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,924. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,056 business establishments, including 451 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kingman is $242,700 , 14% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $274,905. Median rent is $990/month, with 28.5% 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 1994.

Safety & Crime

Kingman reports 227 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 40% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,405/100K. The murder rate is 8.3/100K.

Education

19.9% of adults in Kingman hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 91.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Kingman has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 8.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19.

Data Overview

People

Population33,850
Median Age44.2 yrs
Density901/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born5.3%
Veterans12.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$60,418
Per Capita$33,924
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty8.7%
County GDP$9,482M
Avg Weekly Wage$985

Housing

A
Home Value$242,700
Rent$990
Ownership67.7%
Zillow$274,905
Housing Units14,929
Rent Burden28.5%

Crime

F
Violent227/100K
Property3,405/100K
Murder8.3/100K
Assault163/100K
Burglary227/100K

Health

Obesity32.2%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death13,413/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Rain8.0 in/yr
AQI19 (Good)
Elevation3,471 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.9%
High School+91.3%
Graduate+9.2%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 22%
Commute19 min
Broadband89.6%
Internet Speed47 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries14

Did You Know?

The median home in Kingman was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Laughlin/Bullhead International (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
19.6% of the population has a disability.
There are 451 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 61 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.