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Prescott, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Yavapai County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
46,744 Population 950/sq mi density
$69,151 Median Income $49,159 per capita
$528,500 Home Value $599,196 Zillow
$1,304 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
489 Violent Crime/100K 1,562 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$69,151 median income, 2.0% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.3 / 5.0
$528,500 home value, $1,304/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
489 violent crimes/100K (29% above avg)
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$69,151
8% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$49,159
26% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
44% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.3%
49% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Prescott vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$69,151
92%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$49,159
126%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$74,915
104%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,051
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,051
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
41% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.0%
21% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.9%
0% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.1%
99% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$12,137M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 72.9%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work From Home 12%
Other 15%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
7,444
Restaurants
612
Healthcare
833
Retail
790
Manufacturing
200

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$74,915
4% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,708
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$69,151
Per Capita Income$49,159
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$74,915
Avg Weekly Wage$1,051
County GDP$12,137M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.0%
Poverty Rate6.3%
Gini Coefficient0.448
Cost of Living Index100.7

Commute

Mean Commute16 minutes
Drive Alone72.9%
Public Transit0.1%
Work From Home12.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments7,444
Restaurants612
Healthcare833
Retail790
Manufacturing200

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$74,915
Avg Property Tax$3,708