At a Glance
Median Income
$66,183
$28,568 per capita
Home Value
$457,500
Zillow: $439,331
Median Rent
$1,122/mo
31.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
800/100K
2,030/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.4%
87.3% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
7.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.7%
11.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
326 sunny days/yr
How Williams Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Williams's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Williams a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Williams residents earn a median household income of $66,183 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $28,568. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,121 business establishments, including 628 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Williams is $457,500 , 62% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $439,331. Median rent is $1,122/month, with 31.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.
Safety & Crime
Williams reports 800 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 110% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,030/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
22.4% of adults in Williams hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(34% below the national average).
87.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Williams has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population3,322
Median Age39.7 yrs
Density76/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$66,183
Per Capita$28,568
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty7.8%
County GDP$10,662M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,048
Housing
C+
Home Value$457,500
Rent$1,122
Ownership77.5%
Zillow$439,331
Housing Units1,653
Rent Burden31.2%
Crime
F
Violent800/100K
Property2,030/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault800/100K
Burglary246/100K
Health
Obesity24.7%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking11.4%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death11,546/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain21.6 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation7,003 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.4%
High School+87.3%
Graduate+7.2%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 39% / D 59%
Commute19 min
Broadband85.3%
Internet Speed27 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in Williams was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Prescott Regional - Ernest A Love Field (43 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 628 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 50 fatal vehicle crashes.
364 declared natural disasters on record.
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