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Phoenix, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Maricopa County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,624,832 Population 3,135/sq mi density
$77,041 Median Income $40,309 per capita
$381,900 Home Value $407,665 Zillow
$1,458 Median Rent 30.4% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature 351 sunny days/yr
699 Violent Crime/100K 3,315 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$77,041 median income, 3.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$381,900 home value, $1,458/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
699 violent crimes/100K (84% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$77,041
3% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$40,309
3% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
3% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.4%
16% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Phoenix vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Phoenix’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$77,041
103%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$40,309
103%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$95,318
132%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,420
99%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,420
1% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
7% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
16.9%
11% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
66.1%
10% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.0%
59% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$419,250M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 66.1%
Public Transit 2%
Work From Home 16.9%
Other 15%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
142,693
Restaurants
9,181
Healthcare
14,863
Retail
11,005
Manufacturing
3,016

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$95,318
32% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,300
23% 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$77,041
Per Capita Income$40,309
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$95,318
Avg Weekly Wage$1,420
County GDP$419,250M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.5%
Poverty Rate10.4%
Gini Coefficient0.456
Cost of Living Index100.7

Commute

Mean Commute26 minutes
Drive Alone66.1%
Public Transit2.0%
Work From Home16.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments142,693
Restaurants9,181
Healthcare14,863
Retail11,005
Manufacturing3,016

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$95,318
Avg Property Tax$4,300