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Vail, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Santa Cruz County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
15,722
Population
693/sq mi density
$121,385
Median Income
$44,706 per capita
$367,500
Home Value
$405,328 Zillow
$1,854
Median Rent
23.7% income on rent
70°F
Avg Temperature
323 sunny days/yr
33
Violent Crime/100K
1,444 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$121,385 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$367,500 home value, $1,854/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
33 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$121,385
62% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$44,706
14% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
61% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
70% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Vail vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Vail’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$121,385
162%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$44,706
114%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$54,861
76%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,147
80%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,147
20% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
3% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
19.5%
28% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.5%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.2%
96% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,844M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72.5%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work From Home
19.5%
Other
7.8%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,240
Restaurants
102
Healthcare
76
Retail
156
Manufacturing
36
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$54,861
24% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,792
37% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $121,385 |
| Per Capita Income | $44,706 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $54,861 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,147 |
| County GDP | $2,844M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.464 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.2% |
| Work From Home | 19.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,240 |
| Restaurants | 102 |
| Healthcare | 76 |
| Retail | 156 |
| Manufacturing | 36 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,861 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,792 |