Arizona
Pinetop-Lakeside is a small town in Arizona with a population of 4,103. Residents earn $52,207 per year, which is 31% below the national average.
Based on current data, Pinetop-Lakeside receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, below-average incomes. Pinetop-Lakeside offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Pinetop-Lakeside is $52,207, 31% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
The median home value in Pinetop-Lakeside is $332,200, 18% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,115 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 6.4x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
With 698 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern — this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,026 per 100,000, 54% above the national average.
Educational attainment is solid, with 35.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 91.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.
Pinetop-Lakeside experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 24.1 inches, including 70.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
| English Only | 87.7% |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 12.3% |
| 8% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $52,207 |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $34,197 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,090 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,582 |
| Unemployment | 3.0% |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.8% |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,138 |
| County GDP | $2,397M |
| Restaurants | 138 |
| Healthcare | 139 |
| Retail | 136 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,723 |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.12% |
| Commute Time | 24.7 min |
| Work from Home | 9.3% |
| Census Median | $332,200 |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Median List Price | $629,950 |
| Median List Price | $629,950 |
| $/Sq Ft | $277 |
| Homes Sold | 6 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 94.5% |
| Price Drops | 17.4% |
| Inventory | 46 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,115 |
| 4% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,053 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,151 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,419 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,889 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,158 |
| Owner-Occupied | 75.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,723 |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.12% |
| Obesity | 31.6% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.6% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| COPD | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.4% |
| Depression | 21.8% |
| Mental Distress | 16.5% |
| Physical Distress | 11.7% |
| Insurance Rate | 90.5% |
| Checkup Rate | 68.3% |
| Premature Death | 19,407/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 87.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 139 |
| Total Violent | 698.3/100K |
| 84% above US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 46.6/100K |
| Robbery | 46.6/100K |
| Assault | 605.2/100K |
| Total Property | 3,026.1/100K |
| 54% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 581.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,374.3/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 69.8/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 22 |
| FEMA Disasters | 273 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 49.2°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 24.1 inches |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 70.3 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Area | 11.2 sq mi (28.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 368/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.1484°N, 109.9660°W |
| County FIPS | 04007 |
Winner: Republican by 37.6 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 35.6% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 91.4% |
| School Test Score | 4.62 |
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 368/sq mi |
| Total Area | 11.2 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 9 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 139 |
| Restaurants | 138 |
| Retail Stores | 136 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 22 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 273 |
| Avg Commute | 24.7 min |
| Work from Home | 9.3% |