Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler Metro Area, AZ

Living in the Phoenix Metro Area

Bikeability39
Walkability26
Commute45
Public Transit33
Affordability57
Public Safety49
Airports79
Hospitals42
Colleges60
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools26
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

4.8MPopulation+681k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
31%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black5%
Caucasian55%
Hispanic or Latino31%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate23%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$64kMedian Household Income+$9.2k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty
29  mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Military<1%
Sales and office25%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$250kMedian Home Value+$18k (2010–19)
32%Built 2000 or Later
$946Median Monthly Rent+$169 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home6%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity71%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas27%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Phoenix Metro Area

United States45
Arizona53

Property Crime in the Phoenix Metro Area

United States48
Arizona61

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (43%)(53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump49%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan5410
Feb5710
Mar6210
Apr7000
May7900
Jun8700
Jul9210
Aug9110
Sep8510
Oct7310
Nov6110
Dec5210

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Phoenix Metro Area

Excessive Heat20
Inland Flooding88
Tornado5
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

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Hospitals

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Airports

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