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Wagon Wheel, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Gila County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,767
Population
698/sq mi density
$55,506
Median Income
$32,063 per capita
$258,800
Home Value
$432,521 Zillow
$1,069
Median Rent
44.1% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
698
Violent Crime/100K
3,026 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$55,506 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$258,800 home value, $1,069/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
698 violent crimes/100K (84% above avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+28.1%
1,379 → 1,767
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+2.51%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+9%
$50,913 → $55,506
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+0.87%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Wagon Wheel across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
2,102
+335 from 2023 (1,767)
Projected Median Income 2030
$58,976
+$3,470 from 2023 ($55,506)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,379 | — | $50,913 | — |
| 2015 | 1,340 | -2.8% | $46,771 | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 1,259 | -6% | $51,402 | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 1,461 | +16% | $48,099 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 1,096 | -25% | $50,901 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 1,767 | +61.2% | $55,506 | +9% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.