At a Glance
Violent Crime
240/100K
2,148/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.0%
11.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Sunwest Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sunwest's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Sunwest a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Sunwest reports 240 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 37% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,148/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Sunwest hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sunwest has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C).
Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 7.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population46
Density2/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans46.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$849M
Avg Weekly Wage$992
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$196,211
Rent Burden19.2%
Crime
F
Violent240/100K
Property2,148/100K
Health
Obesity33.0%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking11.7%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death23,645/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain7.1 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,500 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score3.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 28%
Broadband19.0%
Internet Speed17 Mbps
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Phoenix Sky Harbor International (82 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.482 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.