At a Glance
Median Income
$67,374
$54,925 per capita
Home Value
$708,400
Zillow: $901,982
Median Rent
$1,421/mo
29.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
145/100K
1,017/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
51.0%
94.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.7%
8.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.8%
9.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Sedona Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sedona's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Sedona a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Sedona residents earn a median household income of $67,374 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $54,925. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.8% 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 Sedona is $708,400 , 151% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $901,982. Median rent is $1,421/month, with 29.7% 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 1987.
Safety & Crime
Sedona reports 145 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 62% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,017/100K.
Education
51.0% of adults in Sedona hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(51% above the national average).
94.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sedona has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population9,770
Median Age59.0 yrs
Density535/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.2%
Economy
B+
Median Income$67,374
Per Capita$54,925
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty8.8%
County GDP$12,137M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,051
Housing
F
Home Value$708,400
Rent$1,421
Ownership73.3%
Zillow$901,982
Housing Units6,806
Rent Burden29.7%
Crime
F
Violent145/100K
Property1,017/100K
Health
Obesity24.8%
Diabetes7.3%
Smoking9.8%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death10,160/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain17.1 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation4,362 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+51.0%
High School+94.5%
Graduate+25.7%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 33%
Commute22 min
Broadband91.5%
Internet Speed74 Mbps
EV Stations28
Libraries24
Did You Know?
The median home in Sedona was built in 1987.
30.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Prescott Regional - Ernest A Love Field (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 612 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 51 fatal vehicle crashes.
455 declared natural disasters on record.
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