Pima, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Graham County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
2,910 Population 399/sq mi density
$97,238 Median Income $34,635 per capita
$261,700 Home Value $338,986 Zillow
$1,047 Median Rent 21.7% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$97,238 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$261,700 home value, $1,047/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Pima, AZ

At a Glance

Median Income
$97,238
29% above
$34,635 per capita
Home Value
$261,700
7% below
Zillow: $338,986
Median Rent
$1,047/mo
10% below
21.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
563/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.9%
47% below
90.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
83% below
3.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.8%
5% above
13.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F

How Pima Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
129%
Home Value
93%
Rent
90%
Poverty
30%
Bachelor's
53%
Unemployment
17%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pima a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Pima residents earn a median household income of $97,238 , which is 29% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,635. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 624 business establishments, including 69 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Pima is $261,700 , 7% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $338,986. Median rent is $1,047/month, with 21.7% 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 1980.

Safety & Crime

Pima reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 563/100K.

Education

17.9% of adults in Pima hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 90.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pima has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 8.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,910
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density399/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.9%
Veterans6.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$97,238
Per Capita$34,635
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty3.7%
County GDP$2,015M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,100

Housing

A+
Home Value$261,700
Rent$1,047
Ownership68.4%
Zillow$338,986
Housing Units1,193
Rent Burden21.7%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property563/100K

Health

Obesity33.8%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking13.5%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death11,353/100K

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
Rain8.0 in/yr
Elevation2,876 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.9%
High School+90.8%
Graduate+7.2%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 25%
Commute26 min
Broadband83.9%
Internet Speed95 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Pima was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Safford Regional (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.406 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.