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Peoria, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Maricopa County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
194,338 Population 1,100/sq mi density
$93,403 Median Income $45,831 per capita
$429,400 Home Value $485,361 Zillow
$1,743 Median Rent 33.6% income on rent
73°F Avg Temperature 350 sunny days/yr
233 Violent Crime/100K 1,875 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$93,403 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$429,400 home value, $1,743/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
233 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Peoria (8)

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'...
Dead Horse Ranch State Park
State Park
335 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Verde State Historic Park
State Park
10 acres. Restricted Access
Entrance: $0
Jerome State Historic Park
State Park
7 acres. Restricted Access
Entrance: $0
McFarland State Historic Park
State Park
2 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Montezuma Castle National Monument
National Monument
Established December 8, 1906, Montezuma Castle is the third National Monument dedicated to preserving Native American culture. This 20 room high-rise apartment, nestled into a towering limestone cliff, tells a story of ingenuity, survival and ultimately, prosperity in an unforgiving desert landscape...
Entrance: $10
Activities: Arts and Culture, Cultural Demonstrations, Astronomy, Camping, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watching, Birdwatching, Museum Exhibits, Sho...
Weather: Summer: Hot. Temperatures range from 95°F (35°C) to 115°F (46°C). Nighttime temperatures can be much cooler, around 70°F (21°C). From July through September, heavy rains called monsoons are common in ...
Tuzigoot National Monument
National Monument
Water flows under and through this landscape, feeding the growth of people and towns. The Verde Valley is watered by snowmelt, summer monsoons, and springs that well up from the ancient sedimentary rocks. In the heart of the valley, a thousand years ago, people began to build a little hilltop pueblo...
Entrance: $10
Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hiking, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watching, Birdwatching, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store
Weather: Summers are hot! Temperatures range from 95°F (35°C) to 115°F (46°C). There is no shade on the Pueblo Trail or Marsh Overlook Trail. Nighttime temperatures can be much cooler, around 70°F (21°C). From...
Verde River Greenway State Natural Area
State Park
646 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0