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Santa Cruz, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Maricopa County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
101 Population 62/sq mi density
74°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
573 Violent Crime/100K 10,328 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
573 violent crimes/100K (51% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
100.0%
706% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Santa Cruz vs. U.S. Average

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

IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$95,318
132%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,420
99%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,420
1% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
100.0%
558% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
0.0%
100% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$419,250M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 0%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 100%

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
142,693
Restaurants
9,181
Healthcare
14,863
Retail
11,005
Manufacturing
3,016

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$95,318
32% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,300
23% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$95,318
Avg Weekly Wage$1,420
County GDP$419,250M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate100.0%
Gini Coefficient0.456
Cost of Living Index100.7

Commute

Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home100.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments142,693
Restaurants9,181
Healthcare14,863
Retail11,005
Manufacturing3,016

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$95,318
Avg Property Tax$4,300