Litchfield Park, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Maricopa County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
6,871 Population 2,095/sq mi density
$124,973 Median Income $59,255 per capita
$547,700 Home Value $514,723 Zillow
$2,230 Median Rent 30.5% income on rent
73°F Avg Temperature
102 Violent Crime/100K 959 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$124,973 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$547,700 home value, $2,230/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
102 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Litchfield Park, AZ

At a Glance

Median Income
$124,973
66% above
$59,255 per capita
Home Value
$547,700
94% above
Zillow: $514,723
Median Rent
$2,230/mo
92% above
30.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
102/100K
73% below
959/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
51.7%
53% above
97.3% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
14% below
3.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.9%
16% below
8.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
73°F

How Litchfield Park Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
166%
Home Value
194%
Rent
192%
Poverty
31%
Bachelor's
153%
Unemployment
86%
Crime
27%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Litchfield Park a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Litchfield Park residents earn a median household income of $124,973 , which is 66% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $59,255. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 142,693 business establishments, including 9,181 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Litchfield Park is $547,700 , 94% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $514,723. Median rent is $2,230/month, with 30.5% 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 1995.

Safety & Crime

Litchfield Park reports 102 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 73% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 959/100K.

Education

51.7% of adults in Litchfield Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% above the national average). 97.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Litchfield Park has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 94°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 8.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 77.

Data Overview

People

Population6,871
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density2,095/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born17.0%
Veterans11.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$124,973
Per Capita$59,255
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty3.9%
County GDP$419,250M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,420

Housing

A
Home Value$547,700
Rent$2,230
Ownership84.7%
Zillow$514,723
Housing Units3,043
Rent Burden30.5%

Crime

F
Violent102/100K
Property959/100K

Health

Obesity26.9%
Diabetes7.4%
Smoking8.0%
Heart Disease4.0%
Premature Death8,525/100K

Climate

Avg Temp73°F
Rain8.2 in/yr
AQI77 (Moderate)
Elevation1,052 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+51.7%
High School+97.3%
Graduate+21.1%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute26 min
Broadband96.2%
Internet Speed151 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries65

Did You Know?

Litchfield Park was founded in 1987.
The median home in Litchfield Park was built in 1995.
27.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Phoenix Sky Harbor International (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
10.5% of the population has a disability.
17.0% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 151 Mbps.
There are 9,181 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 630 fatal vehicle crashes.
364 declared natural disasters on record.