Prescott Valley, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Yavapai County County
Prescott Valley, AZ
At a Glance
How Prescott Valley Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Prescott Valley's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Prescott Valley a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Prescott Valley residents earn a median household income of $70,793 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,604. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,444 business establishments, including 612 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Prescott Valley is $376,300 , 33% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $457,059. Median rent is $1,471/month, with 28.5% 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 2001.
Safety & Crime
Prescott Valley reports 233 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 39% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 788/100K. The murder rate is 3.9/100K.
Education
24.0% of adults in Prescott Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below the national average). 90.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Prescott Valley has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 12.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47.