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Peridot, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Gila County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,141
Population
209/sq mi density
$44,083
Median Income
$15,474 per capita
$59,700
Home Value
$232,978 Zillow
$612
Median Rent
9.0% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
543
Violent Crime/100K
5,312 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$44,083 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$59,700 home value, $612/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
543 violent crimes/100K (43% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
3.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$44,083
41% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$15,474
60% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
3% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
26.1%
110% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Peridot vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Peridot’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$44,083
59%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$15,474
40%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,582
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,090
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,090
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
28% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
52.1%
29% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,397M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
52.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
47.9%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,138
Restaurants
138
Healthcare
139
Retail
136
Manufacturing
17
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,582
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,723
6% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $44,083 |
| Per Capita Income | $15,474 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $62,582 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,090 |
| County GDP | $2,397M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 26.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.439 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 52.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,138 |
| Restaurants | 138 |
| Healthcare | 139 |
| Retail | 136 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,582 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,723 |