At a Glance
Median Income
$54,705
$46,157 per capita
Home Value
$147,000
Zillow: $373,195
Bachelor's Degree+
59.6%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.3%
13.1% smoking rate
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?
A+
4.7 / 5.0 - Excellent
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.
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 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 50.
Data Overview
People
Population178
Median Age64.7 yrs
Density61/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Foreign Born0.0%
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%
Health
Obesity32.3%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death19,407/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain11.0 in/yr
AQI50 (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.
6.7% of the population has a disability.
There are 138 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 22 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.