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Rio Verde, AZ

Arizona · Gila County

Rio Verde is a small town in Arizona with a population of 2,271. Residents earn $141,020 per year, which is 88% above the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
2,271 Population 524/sq mi density
$141,020 Median Income $109,815 per capita
$728,300 Home Value $838,545 Zillow
72°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
459 Violent Crime/100K 2,800 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$141,020 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$728,300 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
459 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
68.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $141,020
88% higher than US avg
Home Value $728,300
158% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 459/100K
21% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 68.6%
104% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 28.1%
12% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.3%
81% lower than US avg

How Rio Verde Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,271
Median Age72.0 yrs
Density524/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans10.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$141,020
Per Capita$109,815
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$2,397M
Commute26 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$728,300
RentN/A
Ownership99.1%
Zillow$838,545
Housing Units1,901
Rent Burden27.9%

Crime

F
Violent459/100K
Property2,800/100K

Health

Obesity28.1%
Uninsured8.3%
Smoking11.0%
Depression20.4%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Rain10.2 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation1,617 ft (493 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+68.6%
High School+99.6%
Graduate+21.1%
School Score3.76

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute26 min
Broadband96.0%
EV Stations5
Libraries9

Is Rio Verde a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rio Verde receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Rio Verde offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Rio Verde is $141,020, which is significantly higher than the national average / 88% above $75,149. This places Rio Verde among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Rio Verde is $728,300, making it a premium housing market at 158% above the U.S. median of $281,900. The price-to-income ratio of 5.2x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 459 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,800 per 100,000, 43% above the national average.

Education

Rio Verde is a highly educated community / 68.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 99.6% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.8/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Rio Verde has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 92°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 10.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Rio Verde has a population of 2,271 with a density of 524 people per square mile, spread across 5.1 square miles. The median age is 72.0 years, 85% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.8% female and 48.2% male. The city is predominantly White (96.8%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.8% of residents. 10.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 10.6% of residents have a disability. 98.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,271
Total Population
524
People / sq mi
72.0yrs
Median Age
85% above US avg
5.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.2%
Female 51.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Rio Verde vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.8%
25% above US avg
Spanish 2.2%
84% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Rio Verde vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rio Verde is $141,020, which is 88% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $109,815 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,090, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,138 business establishments, including 138 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100.7, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 65.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Rio Verde vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$141,020
88% above US avg
Per Capita Income$109,815
Avg Weekly Wage$1,090
IRS Avg AGI$62,582
Gini Index0.439 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.3%
81% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,138
County GDP$2,397M

Business (County)

Restaurants138
Healthcare139
Retail136
Manufacturing17

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,723
6% above US avg
Cost of Living100.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.51%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.5 min
Drive Alone35.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home65.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Rio Verde is $728,300, 158% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $838,545, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.2% of their list price. Fair market rent ranges from $1,151 for a one-bedroom to $1,419 for a two-bedroom apartment. 99.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,901 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1994. The average annual property tax is $3,723. 27.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$728,300
158% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$838,545
Median List Price$750,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$750,000
$/Sq Ft$299
Homes Sold9
Sale-to-List Ratio97.2%
Price Drops37.3%
Inventory75

Rental Costs

Rent Burden27.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,053
1 Bedroom$1,151
2 Bedrooms$1,419
3 Bedrooms$1,889
4 Bedrooms$2,158

Ownership & Property

Homeownership99.1%
Owner-Occupied99.1%
Renter-Occupied0.9%
Housing Units1,901
Median Year Built1994

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,723
6% above US avg
Effective Rate0.51%
In Rio Verde, 28.1% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.5% of residents, below the national average. 26.5% have high blood pressure. 11.0% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 20.2% report binge drinking. 15.4% are physically inactive, below the national average. 20.4% report depression. 15.8% experience frequent mental distress. 8.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,233. The dentist ratio is 1:1,634. 87.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Rio Verde vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.1%
12% below US avg
Diabetes7.4%
Heart Disease4.5%
High Blood Pressure26.5%
Asthma10.7%
COPD5.0%
Cancer8.2%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.0%
21% below US avg
Binge Drinking20.2%
Physical Inactivity15.4%
Depression20.4%
Mental Distress15.8%
Physical Distress10.5%
Short Sleep36.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.8%
Uninsured8.3%
3% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,233
Dentists1:1,634
Mental Health1:1,080
Checkup Rate70.3%
Dental Visits59.7%
Premature Death19,407/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access87.8%
Healthcare Facilities139
Rio Verde has a violent crime rate of 459 per 100,000 residents, 21% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,800 per 100,000, 43% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 22 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 273 federally declared disasters. Overall, Rio Verde receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Rio Verde vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent458.6/100K
21% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,800.3/100K
43% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)22
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters273

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Rio Verde has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 92°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 10.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 1,617 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 92°F Jul (33°C)
Annual Average72.1°F
34% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average92°F (33°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,617 ft (493 m)
Area5.1 sq mi (13.1 km²)
Population Density524/sq mi
Coordinates33.7266°N, 111.6758°W
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
CountyGila County County
Nearest AirportPhoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.2"
73% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 1.93"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.20"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0517 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.67 ppb

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score90.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability86.7 / 100
Community Resilience6.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Apr 15, 2025.

Mar 2, 2005 40 km SSW of Winslow West, Arizona M5.1 128 km
Jan 30, 2005 41 km NNE of Washington Park, Arizona M4.0 128 km
Jul 23, 2023 2 km E of Chino Valley, Arizona M3.8 134 km
Jan 28, 2005 40 km NE of Washington Park, Arizona M3.8 126 km
Mar 18, 2011 7 km NNW of Clarkdale, Arizona M3.8 129 km
Feb 8, 2005 37 km NE of Washington Park, Arizona M3.6 123 km
Jan 23, 2011 7 km NNW of Clarkdale, Arizona M3.6 129 km
Oct 25, 2011 4 km WSW of Paulden, Arizona M3.5 149 km
Nov 13, 1991 5 km NW of Prescott Valley, Arizona M3.5 120 km
Jul 1, 2005 23 km NE of Washington Park, Arizona M3.4 109 km
Jul 1, 2005 37 km NE of Washington Park, Arizona M3.2 123 km
Jan 8, 2012 28 km SW of Winslow West, Arizona M3.2 140 km
May 9, 2009 11 km SSW of Cordes Lakes, Arizona M3.1 69 km
May 5, 2015 6 km W of Munds Park, Arizona M3.1 137 km
Jun 25, 2010 8 km SW of Roosevelt, Arizona M3.1 46 km
Jun 18, 2022 4 km SW of Clay Springs, Arizona M3.0 141 km
Feb 19, 2025 0 km SW of Christopher Creek, Arizona M3.0 89 km
Feb 8, 2005 41 km NE of Washington Park, Arizona M2.9 127 km
Aug 30, 2014 8 km W of Rock House, Arizona M2.9 60 km
Sep 9, 2014 6 km SE of Roosevelt, Arizona M2.9 56 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

85 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 69 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jan 17, 1993 EF2 24 km 0
Jun 21, 1972 EF2 41 km 0
Sep 14, 1971 EF2 63 km 0
Aug 30, 1971 EF2 46 km 0
Oct 3, 1968 EF2 72 km 0
Jul 4, 1968 EF2 37 km 0
Nov 19, 2023 EF1 69 km 0
Oct 6, 2010 EF1 91 km 0
Jul 14, 1996 EF1 97 km 0
Feb 13, 1995 EF1 42 km 0
Jan 18, 1993 EF1 66 km 0
May 23, 1992 EF1 46 km 0
Jan 6, 1992 EF1 46 km 0
Nov 18, 1986 EF1 36 km 0
Mar 15, 1985 EF1 85 km 0
Aug 9, 1984 EF1 41 km 0
Jul 22, 1984 EF1 79 km 0
Aug 16, 1983 EF1 47 km 0
Aug 8, 1983 EF1 58 km 0
Sep 5, 1981 EF1 60 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Francisco Volcanic Field (180 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Francisco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 1075 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CAVE CREEK COMPLEX (246,143 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 CAVE CREEK COMPLEX 246,143 60 km
2020 BUSH 212,542 30 km
2021 TELEGRAPH 187,248 86 km
2019 WOODBURY 130,242 52 km
2004 WILLOW 118,494 46 km
2005 EDGE COMPLEX 69,291 27 km
2020 GRIFFIN 61,455 99 km
1996 LONE 60,574 34 km
2021 BACKBONE 41,168 74 km
2017 BROOKLYN 39,780 59 km
2016 JUNIPER 32,293 71 km
2017 GOODWIN 28,192 93 km
2024 SAND STONE 26,470 11 km
1990 DUDE 25,080 87 km
2020 SAWTOOTH 23,174 51 km
2024 SKELETON 22,753 59 km
1995 RIO 22,666 9 km
2020 SALT 21,885 73 km
1995 BASIN 21,533 28 km
2012 SUNFLOWER 17,687 32 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 1.6 in
February 54°F (12°C) 1.6 in
March 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in Wettest
April 65°F (18°C) 0.6 in
May 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in
June 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in Driest
July 92°F (33°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 87°F (31°C) 1.9 in
September 82°F (28°C) 1.4 in
October 72°F (22°C) 1.1 in
November 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
December 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in Coldest

Rio Verde has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 52°F in December to 92°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.9") and June the driest (0.2").

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Rio Verde is located in Gila County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 68.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 104% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.6% have completed high school. 21.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 3.8 out of 10, below typical benchmarks. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 68.4% of the vote, a 37.6-point margin. 96.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 9 public libraries serving the community. 139 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 35% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 68.4%
D 30.8%

Winner: Republican by 37.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)22
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations273
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+68.6%
104% above US avg
High School+99.6%
Graduate Degree+21.1%
School Test Score3.76
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density524/sq mi
Total Area5.1 sq mi
CountyGila County County

Services

Broadband Access96.0%
Avg Download Speed61.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities139
Restaurants138
Retail Stores136

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.5 min
Drive Alone35.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home65.0%
Average costs for common services in Rio Verde. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $252 ($151–$403)
Specialist Visit $352 ($201–$554)
Urgent Care Visit $201 ($101–$352)
Emergency Room Visit $2,215 ($806–$5,035)
Dental Cleaning $131 ($76–$201)
Dental Filling $252 ($151–$403)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $45 ($25–$76)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $76 ($50–$121)
Brake Pad Replacement $302 ($151–$504)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20–$76)
New Tires (Set of 4) $604 ($403–$1,007)
Battery Replacement $201 ($101–$352)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $101 ($60–$151)
Electrician (Per Hour) $91 ($50–$141)
HVAC Repair $403 ($151–$806)
HVAC System Install $7,049 ($4,028–$12,084)
Roof Repair $1,007 ($403–$2,014)
Roof Replacement $9,063 ($5,539–$15,105)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,511 ($504–$3,525)
Divorce (Contested) $15,105 ($5,035–$30,210)
DUI Defense $5,035 ($2,014–$10,070)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,511 ($806–$3,021)
Will Preparation $504 ($201–$1,007)
Trust Preparation $2,518 ($1,007–$5,035)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$45)
Women's Haircut $55 ($30–$101)
Hair Coloring (Full) $151 ($76–$252)
Manicure $25 ($15–$45)
Pedicure $40 ($25–$65)
Massage (1 Hour) $81 ($50–$131)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.13 ($3.02–$5.54)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.52 ($2.52–$5.04)
Loaf of Bread $3.83 ($2.52–$5.54)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.53 ($3.02–$6.55)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.54 ($4.03–$7.55)
Rice (per lb) $1.01 ($0.60–$1.81)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $141 ($81–$252)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $70 ($30–$151)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $70 ($40–$121)
Internet (Monthly) $70 ($40–$101)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $65 ($30–$101)
Cable TV (Monthly) $86 ($50–$151)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $201 ($76–$504)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,014 ($1,208–$3,525)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $70 ($30–$131)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.06–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $101 ($30–$252)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$76)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,208 ($604–$2,518)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,007 ($504–$2,014)
After-School Care (Monthly) $403 ($201–$705)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $50 ($25–$101)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,007 ($403–$2,518)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,588 ($5,035–$30,210)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $60 ($30–$101)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $101 ($50–$201)
Dog Grooming $60 ($30–$101)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20–$76)
Dog Spay/Neuter $302 ($151–$504)
Cat Spay/Neuter $201 ($101–$403)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$904
Toddler$701
Preschool$701
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$909
Toddler$747
Preschool$747
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Gila County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 2,016 125 $35,136 1.26
Accommodation & Food Services 1,821 130 $24,968 1.25
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,460 116 $59,984 0.64
Manufacturing 1,166 22 $96,368 0.89
Professional & Technical Services 936 109 $61,255 0.84
Mining & Oil/Gas 848 8 $93,528 14.04
Construction 761 144 $54,119 0.91
Administrative & Waste Services 248 53 $49,918 0.26
Finance & Insurance 216 56 $59,619 0.33
Transportation & Warehousing 204 27 $61,642 0.30
Arts & Entertainment 181 12 $31,598 0.67
Other Services 158 57 $36,006 0.33
Real Estate 133 73 $47,668 0.54
Information & Technology 120 21 $70,174 0.40
Educational Services 109 11 $40,340 0.33
Wholesale Trade 88 27 $70,275 0.14
Utilities 66 5 $77,598 1.09
Agriculture & Forestry 41 11 $36,726 0.32
Management of Companies 15 15 $135,104 0.06
Unclassified 5 14 $38,675 0.22

Radio Stations near Rio Verde

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
99.1 The Ranch country AAC+ 32 kbps
The Ranch country MP3 192 kbps
En Familia Radio 740 AM spanish christian MP3
The Strobe Radio disco, funk MP3 128 kbps
KBACH 89.5 FM AAC 64 classical, npr AAC 65 kbps

Campgrounds Near Rio Verde

9 campgrounds found near Rio Verde.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Tortilla Campground 4.8/5 76 $20
CAVE CREEK GROUP SITE 4.7/5 1 $75
Larry Forbis Overnight Group Site 4.4/5 3 $75
Burnt Corral Campground 4.3/5 79 $20–$40
Cholla Campground 4.1/5 133 $25–$50
C C C (AZ) Tonto NF — 1 Free
Horseshoe (AZ) — 1 Free
Mesquite (AZ) — 1 Free
Riverside Campground (AZ) — 1 Free

National Parks Near Rio Verde

5 national parks and monuments found near Rio Verde.

ParkTypeFee
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument National Monument Free
Fort Verde State Historic Park State Park Free
McFarland State Historic Park State Park Free
Montezuma Castle National Monument National Monument $10
Tonto National Monument National Monument $10

Trails Near Rio Verde

207+ trails found near Rio Verde.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
DUTCHMANS 18.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DAVENPORT 13.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MAZATZAL 11.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WILLOW SPRINGS 10.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
COTTONWOOD CREEK 10.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BALLANTINE 10.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
ALDER 9.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CAVE CREEK 9.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
J F 9.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
REAVIS RANCH 8.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DUTCHMAN GRAVE 8.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
FOUR PEAKS 7.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HOGAN 7.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MAZATZAL 7.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WET BOTTOM 7.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
COPPER CAMP 7.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RED TANKS 7.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PETERS 7.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
FROG 7.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SHEEP CREEK 7.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
COFFEE FLAT 6.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PASS MOUNTAIN LOOP 6.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RED HILLS 6.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SEARS 6.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DEL SHAY 6.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BOULDER 6.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SYCAMORE 5.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PERALTA 5.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 5.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DEAD MAN 5.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RED HILLS 5.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
JACOBS CROSSCUT 5.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GOLD RIDGE 5.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SOLDIER 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DENTON 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MILLSITE 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BARNHARDT 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SUNFLOWER 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VINEYARD 5.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SKUNK TANK 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HIGHWATER 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
ROGERS CANYON 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WILLOW SPRINGS 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SADDLE MOUNTAIN 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SKULL MESA 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BACON 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DEER CREEK 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RED HILLS 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BULL SPRING 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
ROCK CREEK 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
FIG SPRING 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DEER CREEK 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PARK 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
Y BAR 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HAWES 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
MAZATZAL 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BOULDER CREEK 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BULL SPRING 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BLUFF SPRING 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BRONCO 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SECOND WATER 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
FISHER 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SANDY SADDLE 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CAVALRY 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NORTH PEAK 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SALT RIVER 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BLACK MESA 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CORNUCOPIA 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SOUTH FORK 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CHILLICUT 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
TERRAPIN 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MIDNIGHT 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HALF MOON 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BUTCHER JONES 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WET BOTTOM 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PINE CREEK LOOP 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BRUSH 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MAZATZAL 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
QUIEN SABE 2.4 Yes — —
DUTCHMAN GRAVE 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BRUSH 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SAGUARO 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
CANE SPRING 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PALO VERDE 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LOWER SOLDIER 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
TREASURE LOOP 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DIAMOND 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WHISKEY 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
DAVENPORT 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RIDGE 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
STATELINE 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
WILLOW SPRINGS 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
Y BAR 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BROWNS 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LOWER SALT RIVER INTERPRETIVE 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
THICKET 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DAVEY GOWAN 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
FOUR PEAKS 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BRODY SEEP 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WOODBURY 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HALF MOON 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
OAK FLAT 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SHEEP CREEK 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SADDLE 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
SOUTH FORK 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WIND CAVE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SOLDIER 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BULL PASS 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SEARS 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MAZATZAL 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NORTH PEAK 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SOUTH FORK 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
ALDER 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HIEROGLYPHIC 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MAZATZAL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SAGUARO 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
FOUR PEAKS 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DEER CREEK 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DELTA 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
POCKET 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
J F 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RED TANKS 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SIPHON DRAW 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
POCKET 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
JOJOBA 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PIGEON 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BOULDER 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PIGEON 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MAZATZAL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GRANITE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
BARNHARDT 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DAVENPORT 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PROSPECTORS 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WEST FORK 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
ROCK CREEK 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MAZATZAL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WOODBURY 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
THICKET 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LOST 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PLOW SADDLE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SAGUARO LAKE VISTA 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
ALDER RIDGE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
VERDE RIVER 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WILLOW BASIN 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BUTCHER JONES 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
EL OSO 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
THICKET 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SADDLE RIDGE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DAVEY GOWAN 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
THICKET 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LOWER SOLDIER 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
REAVIS RANCH 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SECOND WATER 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BROWNS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE SADDLE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VERDE RIVER 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —

Museums in Rio Verde

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION4806275372$7,564,547
SCOTTSDALE RAILROAD AND MECHANICAL SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM$527,203
PHOENIX HERPETOLOGICAL SOCIETYZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION$353,795
HEALTH WORLD EDUCATIONCHILDREN'S MUSEUM8778056580$173,397
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM4809988888$149,569
SCIENCE CENTER OF INQUIRYSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM4808390351$104,919
VETERANS HERITAGE PROJECTHISTORIC PRESERVATION$73,810
ASU MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGYGENERAL MUSEUM4809456224
BISON MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4808378700
BORDER AIR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
CAREFREE DESERT GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
CATTLE TRACK ARTS AND PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION4806073658
CENTER FOR NATIVE AND URBAN WILDLIFEZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION4804236000
FLEISCHER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4805852209
HOO-HOOGAM KI MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4803626320
INTERNATIONAL NURSING MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
OUTHOUSE FAMILY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
RIVER OF TIME MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION4808372612
SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM4804236000
SOUTHWEST GERMAN SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4808372825

Libraries in Rio Verde

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
SCOTTSDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY3839 NORTH DRINKWATER BOULEVARD0.01,343,828
FT. MCDOWELL YAVAPAI NATION TRIBAL LIBRARY16708 NORTH FORT MCDOWELL ROAD0.07,200

Farmers Markets in Rio Verde

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Carefree Farmers Market1 Sundial Circle10/07/2016 to 05/26/2017Fri: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Farmers Market North Scottsdale8711 E Pinnacle Peak RoadSat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Market at DC RanchSoutheast corner of Pima & Thompson Peak roadsVisit
North Scottsdale Farmers Market8740 E Shea Blvd01/01/2013 to 12/31/2013Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Old Town Scottsdale Farmers Market3806 N. Brown Rd10/15/2016 to 05/27/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit

Breweries in Rio Verde

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Four Peaks Grill & TapAmerican Restaurant, Brewery and American Restaurant, Brewery and American Restaurant Airpark, Brewe15745 N Hayden Rd D5 7(480) 991-1795, 4809911795Visit
Ice Breakers Restaurant & BreweryCommercial Banks, Brewery and Wine Bar, Other Financial Services15730 N Pima Rd4809486789
Mcfate's Tap + BarrelBrewery7337 E Shea Blvd4809941275Visit
O.h.s.o. Eatery + DistilleryDistillery, New American Restaurant, and Brewery Airpark15681 N Hayden Rd4809483159Visit
O’donoghue’s Pub & GrilleBrewery and Bar Greyhawk20469 N Hayden Rd4805856329
Oggis Pizza & Brewing Co.Pizza Place, Brewery8763 E Bell Rd
Praying MonkAmerican Restaurant, Spanish Restaurants, Restaurants, Brewery7217 E 1st St

Cell Towers in Rio Verde

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
9992 E Stagecoach PassTOWER7
9992 E Stagecoach PassTOWER7

Fire Stations in Rio Verde

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Rio Verde Fire District25608 N Forest RDMostly volunteer480-471-2304

Bridges in Rio Verde

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous199727518,991G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous199736518,991G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197224518,991F
CulvertConcrete continuous19585115,062G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19972457,905G
CulvertConcrete continuous19571187,531G
CulvertConcrete continuous1958387,531G
CulvertConcrete continuous1999652,890F
CulvertConcrete continuous1999642,890F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20082982,556G
CulvertConcrete continuous2001212,252G
CulvertConcrete continuous2001782,252G
CulvertConcrete continuous2001252,252G
CulvertConcrete continuous2002282,252F
CulvertConcrete continuous199024595F
CulvertConcrete continuous199025595F
CulvertConcrete continuous198732300G
CulvertConcrete continuous200522264G
CulvertConcrete continuous200533264G

Airports Near Rio Verde

45 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Phoenix Sky Harbor International AirportPHXLarge Airport
Luke Air Force BaseLUFMedium Airport
Mesa Gateway AirportAZAMedium Airport
14th Street Gliderfield—Small Airport
99th Avenue Airport—Small Airport
Airscrew Performance Flightpark Ultralightport—Small Airport
Ak Chin Community Airfield—Small Airport
Ak-Chin Regional Airport—Small Airport
Arizona Bay Airport—Small Airport
Bishop Airfield—Small Airport
Boulais Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Bouquet Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Chandler Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Chapman Ranch Airstrip—Small Airport
Cordes Airport—Small Airport
Estrella Sailport Gliderport—Small Airport
EZ Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Falcon FieldMSCSmall Airport
Florence Military Reservation Airstrip—Small Airport
Flying A Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Flying Bucket Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Glendale Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Grapevine Airstrip—Small Airport
Hangar Haciendas Airpark—Small Airport
Hidden Valley Airport—Small Airport
Millar Airport—Small Airport
Mountain View Park Glider Landing Zone—Small Airport
Northstar Airport—Small Airport
Payson AirportPJBSmall Airport
Pegasus Airpark—Small Airport
Phoenix Deer Valley AirportDVTSmall Airport
Phoenix Goodyear AirportGYRSmall Airport
Pleasant Valley Airstrip—Small Airport
Rainbow Rancho Airport—Small Airport
Red Creek Airstrip—Small Airport
Schu Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Scottsdale AirportSCFSmall Airport
Seed Farm Airport—Small Airport
Serene Field—Small Airport
Sky Ranch At Carefree Airport—Small Airport
Stellar Airpark—Small Airport
Sunnyslope Glider Landing Zone—Small Airport
Superior Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Turnbow Airstrip—Small Airport
University of Arizona Maricopa Agricultural Center North Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Rio Verde

9 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Maricopa County Sheriff's Office16705 East Avenue of the Fountains
Maricopa County Sheriff's Office substation7307 N Bush Hwy
MCSO Posse16833 East Saguaro Boulevard
Police Facility
Salt River Police Department
Scottsdale Police Department - Foothills District20363 North Pima Road
Scottsdale Police Department - Via Linda District9065 East Via Linda
Scottsdale Police Station3700 North 75th Street
Sheriff's Aid Station14013 North Bush Highway

Post Offices in Rio Verde

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Rio Verde Post Office25609 North Danny Lane

Treatment Centers in Rio Verde

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Banner Behavioral Health HospitalBoth480-448-7500
Healthy FuturesMental Health480-451-8500
Hope and Healing - Addiction Treatment CentersSubstance Abuse602-449-7999
Hope HouseSubstance Abuse480-448-6149
Scottsdale Detox Center of ArizonaSubstance Abuse480-646-7660
Scottsdale ProvidenceSubstance Abuse480-284-7440
Scottsdale Providence - Residential ProgramBoth480-284-7440
SMC Recovery LLCSubstance Abuse480-998-4673

Churches & Religious Organizations in Rio Verde

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CREATION SCIENCE NETWORK30545 N 168TH ST
RIO VERDE COMMUNITY CHURCH25603 N DANNY LN STE 1

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rio Verde

What is the population of Rio Verde?

Rio Verde has a population of 2,271 residents and is located in Arizona. The population density is 524 people per square mile, spread across 5.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 72.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.8% female and 48.2% male.

Is Rio Verde expensive to live in?

Rio Verde has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100.7 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $141,020, 88% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $728,300 (158% above the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Rio Verde safe?

The violent crime rate in Rio Verde is 459 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,800 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Rio Verde receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Rio Verde?

Rio Verde has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 92°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.

How is the job market in Rio Verde?

The job market in Rio Verde is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,090. There are 1,138 business establishments in the area, including 138 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 65.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Rio Verde?

The median home value in Rio Verde is $728,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $838,545. The homeownership rate is 99.1%. The average annual property tax is $3,723.

How are the schools in Rio Verde?

Schools in Rio Verde have an average test score of 3.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 68.6% of adults in Rio Verde hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.6% have completed high school. 21.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Rio Verde?

The obesity rate in Rio Verde is 28.1% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 11.0% of adults are smokers. 15.4% are physically inactive. 20.4% of residents report depression. 8.3% lack health insurance. 87.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,233.

What is transportation like in Rio Verde?

The average commute in Rio Verde is 26 minutes. 35% of workers drive alone to work, and 65.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Rio Verde?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Rio Verde is 96.8% White. 97.8% of residents speak only English at home. 10.9% of the population are military veterans. 10.6% of residents have a disability. 98.8% have health insurance coverage.

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