Taylor, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Gila County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
4,091
Population
125/sq mi density
$69,945
Median Income
$28,026 per capita
$289,600
Home Value
$379,178 Zillow
$857
Median Rent
22.3% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$69,945 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$289,600 home value, $857/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Taylor experiences four distinct seasons with 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. The area receives 12.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 50.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 53.5°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,745 ft (1,751 m) |
| Area | 32.7 sq mi (84.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 125/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.4427°N, 110.0985°W |
| Timezone | America/Phoenix |
| County | Gila County County |
| Nearest Airport | Show Low Regional (SOW) 13 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 50.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 52.7% |
| Unhealthy Days | 29 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0517 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 1.67 ppb |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 90.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 86.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 6.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively High |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Red Hill (118 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Red Hill | Volcanic field | 2,300 m (7,546 ft) | -9450 | 118 km |
| San Francisco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 1075 | 176 km |
| Zuni-Bandera | Volcanic field | 2,550 m (8,366 ft) | -1170 | 196 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 0.7 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 35°F (1°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
Taylor has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 35°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.2") and June the driest (0.3").