Prescott, AZ
Living in Prescott
Bikeability53
Walkability56
Commute92
Public Transit27
Affordability61
Public Safety65
Airports37
Hospitals75
Colleges67
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools53
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
43kPopulation+2.8k (2010–19)
58 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
38%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
58%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years39%
75 years and over15%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate17%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree17%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$56kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty
19 mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector63%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service22%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab1%
Walked5%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$348kMedian Home Value+$38k (2010–19)
28%Built 2000 or Later
$786Median Monthly Rent+$103 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home7%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K15%
$500K to $749K15%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity19%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas76%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Prescott
United States45
Arizona53
Prescott Valley Metro Area33
Yavapai County33
Property Crime in Prescott
United States48
Arizona61
Prescott Valley Metro Area36
Yavapai County36
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 2 | 1 |
| Feb | 45 | 2 | 2 |
| Mar | 50 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr | 56 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 49 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 41 | 1 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Prescott
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding73
Tornado7
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Prescott, AZ
Private Schools
Private Schools near Prescott, AZ
Trinity Christian School
1 miles, NW
Sacred Heart Catholic School
3 miles, SW
Christian Academy of Prescott
3 miles, S
Primavera School
5 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Prescott, AZ
Prescott College
3 miles, SW
Northern Arizona University
61 miles, NE
Ottawa University-Surprise
66 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Prescott, AZ
Yavapai Regional Medical Center
3 miles, SW
Windhaven Psychiatric Hospital
7 miles, E
Verde Valley Medical Center
26 miles, NE
Wickenburg Community Hospital
45 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Prescott, AZ
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
58 miles, NE
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
83 miles, S
St George Regional Airport
180 miles, N