At a Glance
Median Income
$54,705
$46,157 per capita
Home Value
$147,000
Zillow: $373,195
Violent Crime
698/100K
3,026/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
59.6%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.3%
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Shumway Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Shumway's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Shumway a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Shumway residents earn a median household income of $54,705 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $46,157. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,138 business establishments, including 138 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Shumway is $147,000 , 48% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $373,195. The cost of living index is 100.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2002.
Safety & Crime
Shumway reports 698 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 84% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,026/100K.
Education
59.6% of adults in Shumway hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(77% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Shumway has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population178
Median Age64.7 yrs
Density61/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans30.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$54,705
Per Capita$46,157
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,397M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,090
Housing
A+
Home Value$147,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$373,195
Housing Units146
Rent Burden27.9%
Crime
F
Violent698/100K
Property3,026/100K
Health
Obesity32.3%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death19,407/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain15.7 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation5,861 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+59.6%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Shumway was built in 2002.
The nearest airport is Show Low Regional (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 138 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 22 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.