At a Glance
Home Value
$82,500
Zillow: $432,521
Violent Crime
698/100K
3,026/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.2%
55.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
12.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
45.6%
35.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
328 sunny days/yr
How Turkey Creek Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Turkey Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Turkey Creek a Good Place to Live?
F
1.2 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Turkey Creek is $82,500 , 71% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $432,521. The cost of living index is 100.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Safety & Crime
Turkey Creek reports 698 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 84% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,026/100K.
Education
4.2% of adults in Turkey Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(88% below the national average).
55.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Turkey Creek has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population474
Median Age34.7 yrs
Density578/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$10,673
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty12.4%
County GDP$2,526M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,696
Housing
Home Value$82,500
Rent
Ownership63.5%
Zillow$432,521
Housing Units125
Rent Burden9.0%
Crime
F
Violent698/100K
Property3,026/100K
Health
Obesity45.6%
Diabetes19.9%
Smoking35.5%
Heart Disease10.2%
Premature Death11,217/100K
Climate
Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days328/yr
Rain26.7 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation5,249 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.2%
High School+55.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute22 min
Broadband59.5%
Internet Speed49 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Turkey Creek was built in 1986.
22.9% of residents use public transit to commute.
The nearest airport is Show Low Regional (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.376 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
16.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.
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