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New River, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Maricopa County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
18,365
Population
327/sq mi density
$120,279
Median Income
$61,658 per capita
$603,700
Home Value
$756,586 Zillow
$1,837
Median Rent
24.0% income on rent
73°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
148
Violent Crime/100K
2,003 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$120,279 median income, 2.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$603,700 home value, $1,837/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
148 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+25.5%
14,629 → 18,365
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+2.3%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+60.9%
$74,748 → $120,279
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.87%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for New River across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
21,534
+3,169 from 2023 (18,365)
Projected Median Income 2030
$167,783
+$47,504 from 2023 ($120,279)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 14,629 | — | $74,748 | — |
| 2015 | 15,289 | +4.5% | $74,920 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 14,847 | -2.9% | $74,237 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 15,910 | +7.2% | $85,294 | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 17,731 | +11.4% | $110,257 | +29.3% |
| 2023 | 18,365 | +3.6% | $120,279 | +9.1% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.