Oak Creek Canyon, AZ

Oak Creek Canyon, AZ

At a Glance

How Oak Creek Canyon Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Is Oak Creek Canyon a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Oak Creek Canyon residents earn a median household income of $37,330 , which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,530. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 43.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,444 business establishments, including 612 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Oak Creek Canyon is $326,900 , 16% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $901,982. Median rent is $1,292/month, with 47.9% 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 1983.

Safety & Crime

Oak Creek Canyon reports 396 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 4% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,346/100K.

Education

26.5% of adults in Oak Creek Canyon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Oak Creek Canyon has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

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