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Swift Trail Junction, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Graham County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,889 Population 785/sq mi density
$58,105 Median Income $21,966 per capita
$184,000 Home Value $344,659 Zillow
$873 Median Rent 22.3% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
20 Violent Crime/100K 2,099 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$58,105 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$184,000 home value, $873/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
20 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Swift Trail Junction, AZ

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,105
23% below
$21,966 per capita
Home Value
$184,000
35% below
Zillow: $344,659
Median Rent
$873/mo
25% below
22.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
20/100K
95% below
2,099/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.0%
82% below
72.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
13.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.1%
6% above
13.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Swift Trail Junction Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Swift Trail Junction's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
77%
Home Value
65%
Rent
75%
Poverty
109%
Bachelor's
18%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
5%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Swift Trail Junction a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Swift Trail Junction residents earn a median household income of $58,105 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,966. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 624 business establishments, including 69 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Swift Trail Junction is $184,000 , 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $344,659. Median rent is $873/month, with 22.3% 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 1999.

Safety & Crime

Swift Trail Junction reports 20 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 95% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,099/100K.

Education

6.0% of adults in Swift Trail Junction hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below the national average). 72.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Swift Trail Junction has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population2,889
Median Age36.7 yrs
Density785/mi²
Male / Female64% / 37%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$58,105
Per Capita$21,966
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty13.5%
County GDP$2,015M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,100

Housing

A+
Home Value$184,000
Rent$873
Ownership68.9%
Zillow$344,659
Housing Units774
Rent Burden22.3%

Crime

F
Violent20/100K
Property2,099/100K

Health

Obesity34.1%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking13.9%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death11,353/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain8.8 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation3,255 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+72.7%
Graduate+0.2%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 25%
Commute26 min
Broadband76.8%
Internet Speed95 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Swift Trail Junction was built in 1999.
The nearest airport is Safford Regional (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.406 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.