At a Glance
Median Income
$51,371
$21,889 per capita
Home Value
$127,900
Zillow: $240,994
Violent Crime
256/100K
5,157/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
5.4%
76.5% high school+
Unemployment
4.7%
13.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
22.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
330 sunny days/yr
How So-Hi Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows So-Hi's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is So-Hi 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
So-Hi residents earn a median household income of $51,371 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $21,889. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7% (31% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,056 business establishments, including 451 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in So-Hi is $127,900 , 55% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $240,994. The cost of living index is 100.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.
Safety & Crime
So-Hi reports 256 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 33% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,157/100K.
Education
5.4% of adults in So-Hi hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(84% below the national average).
76.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
So-Hi has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population513
Median Age55.0 yrs
Density583/mi²
Male / Female36% / 65%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.6%
Economy
B
Median Income$51,371
Per Capita$21,889
Unemployment4.7%
Poverty13.8%
County GDP$9,482M
Avg Weekly Wage$985
Housing
A+
Home Value$127,900
Rent
Ownership64.8%
Zillow$240,994
Housing Units204
Rent Burden29.0%
Crime
F
Violent256/100K
Property5,157/100K
Health
Obesity36.2%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking22.5%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death13,413/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain8.0 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation3,453 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.4%
High School+76.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 22%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed47 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in So-Hi was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Laughlin/Bullhead International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
31.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 451 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 61 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.
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