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Willcox, AZ

Arizona · Graham County

Willcox is a small town in Arizona with a population of 3,236. Residents earn $40,750 per year, which is 46% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
3,236 Population 489/sq mi density
$40,750 Median Income $20,864 per capita
$155,000 Home Value $193,567 Zillow
$885 Median Rent 42.6% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
200 Violent Crime/100K 3,621 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$40,750 median income, 7.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$155,000 home value, $885/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
200 violent crimes/100K (47% below avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $40,750
46% lower than US avg
Home Value $155,000
45% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 200/100K
47% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.3%
72% lower than US avg
Median Rent $885
24% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.8%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment 7.1%
97% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 18.5%
49% higher than US avg

How Willcox Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,236
Median Age35.9 yrs
Density489/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 64%
Veterans14.1%

Economy

C
Median Income$40,750
Per Capita$20,864
Unemployment7.1%
Poverty18.5%
County GDP$2,015M
Commute17 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$155,000
Rent$885
Ownership51.8%
Zillow$193,567
Housing Units1,479
Rent Burden42.6%

Crime

F
Violent200/100K
Property3,621/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault200/100K
Burglary827/100K

Health

Obesity34.8%
Uninsured22.3%
Smoking16.1%
Depression21.7%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Rain12.4 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation4,169 ft (1,271 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.3%
High School+80.8%
Graduate+3.1%
School Score5.22

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 25%
Commute17 min
Broadband66.7%
EV Stations4
Libraries2

Is Willcox a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Willcox receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Willcox has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Willcox is $40,750, 46% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 18.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Willcox is $155,000, 45% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $885 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Willcox is below the national average at 200 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,621 per 100,000, 85% above the national average.

Education

9.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Willcox enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 12.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Willcox has a population of 3,236 with a density of 489 people per square mile, spread across 6.3 square miles. The median age is 35.9 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.4% female and 51.6% male. The city is predominantly White (63.9%), with 3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 63.6% of residents, while 36.4% speak Spanish. 14.1% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 17.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,236
Total Population
489
People / sq mi
35.9yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
6.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Willcox vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 63.6%
19% below US avg
Spanish 36.4%
172% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Willcox vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Willcox is $40,750, which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,864 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,100, 23% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 624 business establishments, including 69 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100.7, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 1.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Willcox vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$40,750
46% below US avg
Per Capita Income$20,864
Avg Weekly Wage$1,100
IRS Avg AGI$63,621
Gini Index0.406 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.1%
97% above US avg
Poverty Rate18.5%
49% above US avg
Establishments (County)624
County GDP$2,015M

Business (County)

Restaurants69
Healthcare86
Retail94
Manufacturing19

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,214
37% below US avg
Cost of Living100.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.43%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.1 min
Drive Alone91.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Willcox is $155,000, 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $193,567, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 94.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $885 (24% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,151 for a one-bedroom to $1,419 for a two-bedroom apartment. 51.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,479 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $2,214 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 42.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$155,000
45% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$193,567
Median List Price$139,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$139,000
$/Sq Ft$137
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio94.5%
Price Drops20.0%
Inventory15

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$885
24% below US avg
Rent Burden42.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,053
1 Bedroom$1,151
2 Bedrooms$1,419
3 Bedrooms$1,889
4 Bedrooms$2,158

Ownership & Property

Homeownership51.8%
Owner-Occupied51.8%
Renter-Occupied48.2%
Housing Units1,479
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,214
37% below US avg
Effective Rate1.43%
In Willcox, 34.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 33.4% have high blood pressure. 16.1% are current smokers. 14.8% report binge drinking. 31.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.7% report depression. 18.7% experience frequent mental distress. 22.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,441. The dentist ratio is 1:1,847. 67.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Willcox vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.8%
8% above US avg
Diabetes12.9%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure33.4%
Asthma10.9%
COPD7.5%
Cancer6.2%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.1%
15% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.8%
Physical Inactivity31.4%
Depression21.7%
Mental Distress18.7%
Physical Distress17.0%
Short Sleep37.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.3%
Uninsured22.3%
159% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,441
Dentists1:1,847
Mental Health1:1,718
Checkup Rate69.9%
Dental Visits47.2%
Premature Death11,353/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access67.5%
Healthcare Facilities86
Willcox has a violent crime rate of 200 per 100,000 residents, 47% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 199.6 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,621 per 100,000, 85% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,538, burglary at 827, vehicle theft at 257 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Willcox receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Willcox vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent199.6/100K
47% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault199.6/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,621.3/100K
85% above US avg
Burglary826.9/100K
Theft2,537.8/100K
Vehicle Theft256.6/100K
Arson28.5/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Traffic Accidents192
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Willcox enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 12.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 4,169 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.3°F
15% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,169 ft (1,271 m)
Area6.3 sq mi (16.3 km²)
Population Density489/sq mi
Coordinates32.2518°N, 109.8357°W
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
CountyGraham County County
Nearest AirportSafford Regional (SAD)
43 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.4"
67% below US avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.80"
Driest Month (May) 0.24"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score64.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability71.6 / 100
Community Resilience7.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

66 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 9, 2025.

Jun 29, 2014 13 km SW of Franklin, Arizona M5.3 73 km
Jun 29, 2014 12 km S of Franklin, Arizona M4.0 77 km
Jul 3, 2014 11 km S of Franklin, Arizona M3.9 79 km
Jul 12, 2014 17 km S of Franklin, Arizona M3.6 75 km
Jul 11, 2014 5 km WSW of Franklin, Arizona M3.6 80 km
Jul 9, 2014 13 km S of Franklin, Arizona M3.6 78 km
May 24, 2010 24 km NNE of Morenci, Arizona M3.6 126 km
Aug 5, 2021 24 km SSE of Animas, New Mexico M3.6 121 km
May 24, 2010 27 km NNE of Morenci, Arizona M3.6 129 km
Oct 8, 2012 32 km WNW of Glenwood, New Mexico M3.6 140 km
Jul 10, 2014 16 km S of Franklin, Arizona M3.6 75 km
Jun 29, 2014 16 km SSW of Franklin, Arizona M3.6 72 km
Jul 11, 2014 12 km SSW of Franklin, Arizona M3.5 75 km
Jun 29, 2014 14 km S of Franklin, Arizona M3.5 80 km
Jun 30, 2014 19 km SSW of Franklin, Arizona M3.5 72 km
Apr 22, 2020 28 km SSW of Rodeo, New Mexico M3.5 101 km
Jul 6, 2014 Arizona M3.5 73 km
Oct 29, 2012 35 km WNW of Glenwood, New Mexico M3.5 139 km
Apr 27, 2019 2 km WSW of Franklin, Arizona M3.4 83 km
Jan 25, 2015 9 km S of Franklin, Arizona M3.4 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

25 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1. Total: 7 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 2, 2024 EF1 95 km 0
Sep 23, 2019 EF1 6 km 0
Jul 16, 1984 EF1 99 km 0
Sep 1, 1971 EF1 65 km 0
Jul 17, 1971 EF1 1 km 0
Jul 16, 1971 EF1 90 km 0
Jul 28, 1966 EF1 95 km 0
Aug 25, 2022 EF0 99 km 0
Jul 29, 2017 EF0 60 km 0
Sep 22, 2015 EF0 47 km 0
Aug 29, 2015 EF0 91 km 0
Jul 31, 2015 EF0 69 km 0
Aug 15, 2014 EF0 15 km 0
Nov 29, 2009 EF0 96 km 0
Jul 31, 2005 EF0 93 km 0
Aug 23, 1997 EF0 91 km 0
Aug 29, 1993 EF0 83 km 0
Aug 17, 1992 EF0 19 km 0
Jul 16, 1990 EF0 39 km 0
Jun 24, 1974 EF0 88 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: HORSESHOE 2 (226,079 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 HORSESHOE 2 226,079 65 km
2020 BIGHORN 126,131 86 km
2003 ASPEN 79,707 91 km
2017 FRYE 54,202 51 km
2017 SAWMILL 47,357 93 km
2002 RYAN 36,922 98 km
2021 PINNACLE 35,281 79 km
2004 NUTALL COMPLEX (NUTALL) 31,880 51 km
2002 BULLOCK 31,774 81 km
2017 BURRO 26,852 74 km
1994 RATTLESNAKE 25,238 69 km
2009 GREASEWOOD 24,902 29 km
1993 MARKHAM 24,636 58 km
2012 GRAPEVINE 17,542 33 km
1989 WHITLOCK 16,986 73 km
2017 LIZARD 15,791 34 km
1994 RINCON 15,472 65 km
2015 GREASEWOOD 2015 NON-WUI 13,968 29 km
2014 OAK 13,664 64 km
1994 COTTONWOOD 11,537 76 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 1.0 in
February 48°F (9°C) 0.8 in
March 53°F (11°C) 0.6 in
April 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in
May 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in Driest
June 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 2.8 in Wettest
September 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.2 in
November 51°F (11°C) 0.6 in
December 44°F (7°C) 1.3 in Coldest

Willcox has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 44°F in December to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.8") and May the driest (0.2").

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Willcox is located in Graham County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, a smaller urban community. 9.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 72% below the national average of 33.7%. 80.8% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 73.6% of the vote, a 48.2-point margin. 66.7% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 86 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 91.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 73.6%
D 25.5%

Winner: Republican by 48.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Traffic Accidents192
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.3%
72% below US avg
High School+80.8%
Graduate Degree+3.1%
School Test Score5.22
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K
Population Density489/sq mi
Total Area6.3 sq mi
CountyGraham County County

Services

Broadband Access66.7%
Avg Download Speed95.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities86
Restaurants69
Retail Stores94

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.1 min
Drive Alone91.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.3%
Average costs for common services in Willcox. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $252 ($151-$403)
Specialist Visit $352 ($201-$554)
Urgent Care Visit $201 ($101-$352)
Emergency Room Visit $2,215 ($806-$5,035)
Dental Cleaning $131 ($76-$201)
Dental Filling $252 ($151-$403)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $45 ($25-$76)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $76 ($50-$121)
Brake Pad Replacement $302 ($151-$504)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20-$76)
New Tires (Set of 4) $604 ($403-$1,007)
Battery Replacement $201 ($101-$352)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $101 ($60-$151)
Electrician (Per Hour) $91 ($50-$141)
HVAC Repair $403 ($151-$806)
HVAC System Install $7,049 ($4,028-$12,084)
Roof Repair $1,007 ($403-$2,014)
Roof Replacement $9,063 ($5,539-$15,105)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,511 ($504-$3,525)
Divorce (Contested) $15,105 ($5,035-$30,210)
DUI Defense $5,035 ($2,014-$10,070)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,511 ($806-$3,021)
Will Preparation $504 ($201-$1,007)
Trust Preparation $2,518 ($1,007-$5,035)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15-$45)
Women's Haircut $55 ($30-$101)
Hair Coloring (Full) $151 ($76-$252)
Manicure $25 ($15-$45)
Pedicure $40 ($25-$65)
Massage (1 Hour) $81 ($50-$131)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.13 ($3.02-$5.54)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.52 ($2.52-$5.04)
Loaf of Bread $3.83 ($2.52-$5.54)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.53 ($3.02-$6.55)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.54 ($4.03-$7.55)
Rice (per lb) $1.01 ($0.60-$1.81)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $141 ($81-$252)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $70 ($30-$151)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $70 ($40-$121)
Internet (Monthly) $70 ($40-$101)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $65 ($30-$101)
Cable TV (Monthly) $86 ($50-$151)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $201 ($76-$504)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,014 ($1,208-$3,525)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $70 ($30-$131)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.06-$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $101 ($30-$252)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15-$76)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,208 ($604-$2,518)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,007 ($504-$2,014)
After-School Care (Monthly) $403 ($201-$705)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $50 ($25-$101)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,007 ($403-$2,518)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,588 ($5,035-$30,210)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $60 ($30-$101)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $101 ($50-$201)
Dog Grooming $60 ($30-$101)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20-$76)
Dog Spay/Neuter $302 ($151-$504)
Cat Spay/Neuter $201 ($101-$403)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$931
Toddler$670
Preschool$670
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$758
Toddler$758
Preschool$758
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Graham County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 1,556 81 $35,870 1.45
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,391 79 $59,405 0.90
Accommodation & Food Services 1,035 56 $21,091 1.06
Construction 430 71 $55,489 0.76
Other Services 294 37 $62,609 0.91
Professional & Technical Services 214 39 $64,811 0.29
Manufacturing 208 19 $46,271 0.24
Wholesale Trade 191 19 $75,730 0.45
Finance & Insurance 135 28 $66,863 0.31
Administrative & Waste Services 106 15 $41,249 0.17
Educational Services 70 7 $24,125 0.31
Management of Companies 39 7 $100,566 0.22
Information & Technology 37 5 $28,844 0.18
Real Estate 31 18 $30,879 0.19
Arts & Entertainment 29 5 $19,044 0.16
Unclassified 4 12 $31,652 0.27

Hospitals in Willcox

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
NORTHERN COCHISE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC. Critical Access Hospitals - Yes (520) 384-3541

Schools in Willcox

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Willcox High School High 401 25 16.0:1
Willcox Elementary School Elementary 372 23 16.2:1
Willcox Middle School Middle 303 19 15.9:1
Bonita Elementary School Elementary 103 12 8.6:1
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Radio Stations near Willcox

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Willcox

12 campgrounds found near Willcox.

NameRatingSitesPrice
TREASURE PARK - EAST 5.0/5 1 $25
TREASURE PARK - NORTH 5.0/5 1 $25
UPPER TWILIGHT GROUP SITE 4.8/5 1 $25
Bonita Canyon Campground 4.7/5 23 $25, $50
STOCKTON PASS 4.6/5 1 $25
Riggs Lake 4.5/5 1 $50
HALF MOON RANCH 4.4/5 1 $150
LOWER TWILIGHT GROUP SITE 4.4/5 1 $25
SHAW HOUSE 3.8/5 1 $150
CAMP RUCKER GROUP SITE 2.3/5 - Free
UPPER ARCADIA - 2 $25, $30
UPPER HOSPITAL FLAT GROUP SITE - 1 Free

National Parks Near Willcox

10 national parks and monuments found near Willcox.

ParkTypeFee
Chiricahua National Monument National Monument Free
Coronado National Memorial National Memorial Free
Fort Bowie National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Kartchner Caverns State Park State Park Free
Oracle State Park State Park Free
Roper Lake State Park State Park Free
Saguaro National Park National Park $25
San Rafael Ranch Natural Area State Park Free
Tombstone Courthouse State Historic Park State Park Free
Woodcutter's Canyon Linear Park State Park Free

Trails Near Willcox

80 trails found near Willcox.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
EAST DIVIDE 20.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ROUND THE MOUNTAIN 15.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WITCH RIDGE 13.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CUNNINGHAM LOOP 7.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
GIBSON CANYON 7.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ASH CREEK 6.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
JOHN'S CANYON 6.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
GRANT CREEK 6.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TAYLOR 6.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
GRANT GOUDY RIDGE 6.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SYCAMORE 5.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DUTCH HENRY CANYON 5.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DEADMAN HIGHLINE 5.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TORTILLA 5.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LADYBUG 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BEAR CANYON 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
EMIGRANT CANYON 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
JESUS GOUDY RIDGE 4.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SHINGLE MILL 4.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ARCADIA 4.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CLARK PEAK 4.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
COCHISE 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PADDY'S RIVER 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FRYE CANYON 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RATTLESNAKE 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
POLE BRIDGE 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
JOHN LONG 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
FIFE CANYON 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
SHAKE 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HOOVEY CANYON 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
GREEN CANYON 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CORRAL CANYON 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
GRANT HILL LOOP 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MITCHELL CANYON 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DEADMAN 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TURKEY PEN 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
ASH RIDGE 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HIGH CREEK 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HELL'S HOLE 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
NOON CREEK RIDGE 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SLAVIN GULCH 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MIDDLEMARCH CANYON 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
GILLESPIE 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
TURTLE MOUNTAIN 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WEBB PEAK 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RINCON SPRING 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
COLTER SPRING 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
W. ASH CREEK 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
COTTONWOOD CANYON 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
MIDDLE WITCH 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TURKEY SPUR 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
HAWKINS 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HUGHES TANK 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
BASSETT PEAK 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BIG CREEK 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CARTER CANYON 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
GRANT HILL LOOP A 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BEAR SPRING 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
GRANT HILL LOOP D 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ASH CREEK DETOUR 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BLAIR CANYON 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
COCHISE HORSE TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
FITCH CORRAL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
JESUS BABCOCK 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SLAVIN GULCH 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CUB CANYON 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ROCK CREEK 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
GRANT HILL LOOP B 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CARTER NUTTALL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LAKESHORE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
COVE CANYON 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
TURKEY FLAT 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
GRANT HILL LOOP C 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
KENNEDY PEAK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HELIOGRAPH 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
STRONGHOLD NATURE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
HOLDOUT SPRING 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
OWL CANYON 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
W. ASH CREEK SPUR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LINDSEY SPUR B 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -

Museums in Willcox

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SULPHUR SPRINGS VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$21,888
AMERIND FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM5205863666
CHIRICAHUA NATIONAL MONUMENTHISTORIC PRESERVATION5208243560
REX ALLENS ARIZONA COWBOY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Willcox

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ELSIE S. HOGAN COMMUNITY LIBRARY100 NORTH CURTIS AVENUE0.036,815

Hotels in Willcox

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Days Inn
Holiday Inn Express
Motel 6
Willcox Inn

Restaurants in Willcox

8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Big Tex Bar-B-Que
Country Pride
Double S Steakhouse
Isabel’s South of the Border
Pizza Hut
Plaza Restaurant
R&R Pizza Express
Rodney's

Cafes in Willcox

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bakester’s Pastries
Desert Brew
Starbucks

Cinemas in Willcox

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Willcox Rex Allen Theatre

Dentists in Willcox

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Willcox Family Dental

Gas Stations in Willcox

10 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chevron
Circle K
Circle K
Love's
Love's
Marathon
Marathon
Shell
Speedway
Texaco

Banks in Willcox

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cochise Credit Union
PNC Bank
Western Bank

Golf Courses in Willcox

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Twin Lakes Municipal Golf Course

Nursing Homes in Willcox

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
NORTHERN COCHISE NURSING HOME
901 WEST REX ALLEN DRIVE
Non profit - Corporation 24 22 3/5 - 5/5 2/5 5203843541

Pharmacies in Willcox

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
SAFEWAY 650 NORTH BISBEE AVENUE 520-384-4612
WILLCOX HEALTH MART PHARMACY 902 WEST REX ALLEN DRIVE 520-384-2321

EV Charging Stations in Willcox

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Holiday Inn Express - Tesla Supercharger1251 Virginia AvenueTesla8TESLApublic
Tirrito Farm6150 S Kansas Settlement RdAMPUP2J1772public

Fire Stations in Willcox

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Willcox Fire Department320 W Rex Allen DRVolunteer520-384-4673
Willcox Rural Fire Department522 N Haskell AVEVolunteer520-384-3271

Power Plants Near Willcox

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
RED HORSE IIISOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-110.1OP
RED HORSE 2SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC; ONSHORE WIND TURBINE221114-110.1OP

Bridges in Willcox

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete continuous19422621,270G
CulvertConcrete continuous19422721,270G
CulvertConcrete continuous19422621,270G
CulvertConcrete continuous19402119,148G
CulvertConcrete continuous19405319,148G
CulvertConcrete continuous19404319,148F
CulvertConcrete continuous19382119,148G
CulvertConcrete continuous19685319,148G
CulvertConcrete continuous19553719,148G
CulvertConcrete continuous19683217,936G
CulvertConcrete continuous19684317,936G
CulvertConcrete continuous19683217,936G
CulvertConcrete continuous19592114,216G
CulvertConcrete continuous19422714,216G
CulvertConcrete continuous19594314,216G
CulvertConcrete continuous19422714,216G
CulvertConcrete continuous19593214,216G
CulvertConcrete continuous19592114,216F
CulvertConcrete continuous19593214,216G
CulvertConcrete continuous19593214,216G
CulvertConcrete continuous19593214,216G
CulvertConcrete continuous1971534,256G
CulvertConcrete continuous1961211,712G
CulvertConcrete continuous1938211,628G
CulvertConcrete continuous1938321,628G
CulvertConcrete continuous1998321,628G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20072911,623G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Concrete continuous19683771,449F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19592151,435F
CulvertConcrete continuous1942451,378F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19361271,139F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19653091,068P
CulvertConcrete continuous1995521,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1965250999F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1958249800P
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Concrete continuous1968241363F
CulvertConcrete continuous195774231F
SlabConcrete continuous19003510F

Correctional Facilities in Willcox

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
COCHISE COUNTY JAIL - WILLCOX450 S HASKELL AVECOUNTY11-999OPEN

Airports Near Willcox

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sierra Vista Municipal Airport / Libby Army Air FieldFHUMedium Airport
Ag-Air Airport-Small Airport
Ammon Airport-Small Airport
Av Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Babocomari Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Benson Municipal Airport/Paul Kerchum Field-Small Airport
Cascabel Central Landing Field-Small Airport
China Peak Observatory Airport-Small Airport
Circle H Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Clark Airport-Small Airport
Clark Airport-Small Airport
Cochise County AirportCWXSmall Airport
Curry Airport-Small Airport
Dawn Ridge Airport-Small Airport
Dublin Landing Strip-Small Airport
Eagle Runway-Small Airport
Elfrida Landing Strip-Small Airport
Ethnos Air Airport-Small Airport
Flying J Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Flying K Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Four Pillars Airport-Small Airport
Greenlee County AirportCFTSmall Airport
High Mesa Airpark-Small Airport
Inde Motorsports Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Kelley Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Kielberg Canyon Airport-Small Airport
Klusaw Airport-Small Airport
Leroy Airport-Small Airport
Lima Hana Field-Small Airport
Lindsey Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Mud Hollow Airport-Small Airport
Muleshoe Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Norton Airport-Small Airport
Palmer Farms Airfield-Small Airport
Patterson Landing Strip-Small Airport
Permenter Airport-Small Airport
Pioneer Runway-Small Airport
Rancho Relaxo Airport-Small Airport
Rancho San Marcos Airport-Small Airport
Safford Regional AirportSADSmall Airport
Saint David Gliderfield-Small Airport
Shelton Road Landing Strip-Small Airport
Skyline Air Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Stronghold Airport-Small Airport
Sunland Farms Airport-Small Airport
Sunsites Airport-Small Airport
Tombstone Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Uncle Curtis Airport-Small Airport
Wear Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Whetstone Airport-Small Airport

Grocery Stores in Willcox

15 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Burger King #6787Restaurant Meals Program1205 W Rex Allen Dr
Circle K 2701431Convenience Store1103 Rex Allen
Circle K 2702941Convenience Store500 S Haskell Ave
DOLLAR GENERAL 6599Other901 N Cochise Ave
Family Dollar 4712Other850 W Rex Allen Dr
Love's Travel Stop 831Convenience Store1600 Fort Grant Rd
McDonald's #5346Restaurant Meals Program1105 W Rex Allen Dr
Pizza Hut #36977Restaurant Meals Program1001 W Rex Allen Dr
Plaza Meat MarketSpecialty Store1190 W Rex Allen Dr
SAFEWAY 272Supermarket630 N Bisbee Ave
Speedway 2988Convenience Store201 N Haskell Ave
Starcorp LLC dba Carls Jr 1102291Restaurant Meals Program728 N Bisbee
TA Wilcox 226Convenience StoreI-10 Exit 340
Willcox Express StopConvenience Store1190 W Rex Allen Dr
Winchester MercantileConvenience Store6533 N Fort Grant Rd

Post Offices in Willcox

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
United States Post Office200 South Curtis Avenue

Treatment Centers in Willcox

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Southeastern Arizona Behavioral Health - Services Inc (SEABHS)Both520-384-2521

DOL Wage Violations in Willcox

9 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $975,454 in back wages owed to 981 employees.

9
Violations
$975,454
Back Wages Owed
981
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
EUROFRESH INC. [OSHA] MAJOR - 85643 Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover 1 $937,690 $1,097 855
Southwest Irrigation, LLC - - 85643 - 1 $10,863 $10,863 1
Marcos Murrieta (Farm Labor Contractor) - - 85643 - 1 $9,173 $173 53
Faria Dairy - - 85643 - 1 $6,500 $155 42
Bob's IGA - - 85643 - 1 $3,272 $3,272 1
Kentucky Fried Chicken - Yum Brands 85643 - 1 $3,000 $500 6
Best Western Plaza Inn - - 85643 - 1 $2,478 $225 11
Inde Motor Sports Ranch - - 85643 - 1 $1,691 $282 6
Pacheco Brothers Services - - 85643 - 2 $789 $132 6

Churches & Religious Organizations in Willcox

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION RESOURCESPO BOX 854
DIAKONIA LOGOS1015 N FLAGSTAFF AVE
ELIJAH MINISTRIES2311 S HASKELL AVE
EXTENDED HANDS MINISTRIES248 W JESSIE ST
FAITH BIBLE CHURCHPO BOX 390
FIRST SOUTHERN BAPTIST CHURCH WILLCOXPO BOX 997
HARVEST MINISTRIES401 W MALEY ST
MOUNTAIN VALLEY MENNONITE CHURCHHCR3 BOX 7028
PEYOTE WAY CHURCH OF GOD30800 W BONITA KLONDYKE RD
THE WILLCOX UNITED METHODIST CHURCHPO BOX 307
WILLCOX CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE1761 N TAYLOR RD
WILLCOX EBENEZER CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE5755 W CHIEF DR

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Meteorites
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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Mines
4
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers
3
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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3
Natural geothermal hot springs from NOAA geothermal database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Willcox

What is the population of Willcox?

Willcox has a population of 3,236 residents and is located in Arizona. The population density is 489 people per square mile, spread across 6.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.4% female and 51.6% male.

Is Willcox expensive to live in?

Willcox has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100.7 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $40,750, 46% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $155,000 (45% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $885 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Willcox safe?

Willcox is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 200 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,621 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Willcox receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Willcox?

Willcox enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.4 inches, with 1.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.

How is the job market in Willcox?

The unemployment rate in Willcox is 7.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,100. There are 624 business establishments in the area, including 69 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 1.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Willcox?

The median home value in Willcox is $155,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $193,567. For renters, the median monthly rent is $885. Fair market rent is $1,151 for a 1-bedroom and $1,419 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 51.8%. The average annual property tax is $2,214.

How are the schools in Willcox?

Schools in Willcox score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 9.3% of adults in Willcox hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.8% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Willcox?

The obesity rate in Willcox is 34.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.1% of adults are smokers. 31.4% are physically inactive. 21.7% of residents report depression. 22.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 67.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,441.

What is transportation like in Willcox?

The average commute in Willcox is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 91.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Willcox?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Willcox is 63.9% White, 3% Hispanic or Latino. 63.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 36.4% speak Spanish. 14.1% of the population are military veterans. 17.8% of residents have a disability. 91.3% have health insurance coverage.

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