Arizona · Metropolitan Area
Valencia West is a small city in Arizona with a population of 13,834. Residents earn $90,758 per year, which is 21% above the national average.
Based on current data, Valencia West receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Valencia West stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Valencia West is $90,758, 21% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. Only 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Valencia West is $276,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,605 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
18.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.
Valencia West enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F. Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
| English Only | 59.3% |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 40.7% |
| 204% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $90,758 |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $34,134 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,191 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $74,667 |
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.9% |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 23,608 |
| County GDP | $66,712M |
| Restaurants | 1,935 |
| Healthcare | 2,903 |
| Retail | 2,575 |
| Manufacturing | 600 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,960 |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.80% |
| Commute Time | 37.4 min |
| Work from Home | 8.7% |
| Census Median | $276,000 |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Median List Price | $377,900 |
| Median List Price | $377,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $199 |
| Homes Sold | 24 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.6% |
| Price Drops | 23.7% |
| Inventory | 114 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,605 |
| 38% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,053 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,151 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,419 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,889 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,158 |
| Owner-Occupied | 92.4% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,960 |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.80% |
| Obesity | 33.5% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.3% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| COPD | 4.7% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.3% |
| Depression | 21.2% |
| Mental Distress | 16.7% |
| Physical Distress | 13.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 94.4% |
| Checkup Rate | 72.6% |
| Premature Death | 9,750/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 86.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,903 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 168 |
| Annual Average | 69.8°F |
| 29% above US avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (31°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 11.1 inches |
| 71% below US avg |
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 2,488 ft (758 m) |
| Area | 9.5 sq mi (24.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,453/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.1354°N, 111.1106°W |
| County FIPS | 04019 |
Winner: Democrat by 15.2 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 18.8% |
| 44% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.5% |
| School Test Score | 4.62 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,453/sq mi |
| Total Area | 9.5 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 31 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,903 |
| Restaurants | 1,935 |
| Retail Stores | 2,575 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 168 |
| Avg Commute | 37.4 min |
| Work from Home | 8.7% |