Ajo, AZ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
3,783 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
49.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,364 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$126,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$371 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$633 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pima County
5
Tucson Metro Area
5
Arizona
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pima County
7
Tucson Metro Area
7
Arizona
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 0 53
Feb 1 0 55
Mar 1 0 60
Apr 0 0 67
May 0 0 76
Jun 0 0 84
Jul 2 0 88
Aug 2 0 86
Sep 1 0 82
Oct 1 0 71
Nov 1 0 60
Dec 1 0 52

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right.

Liberal (49%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 46%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 9%

Schools

Ajo Elementary School
2 miles, SE 1.9 star
PCJTED - Ajo High School
2 miles, SE 2.8 star
Ajo High School
2 miles, SE 4.1 star
Kiser Elementary School
36 miles, N 1.9 star

Colleges

Estrella Mountain Community College
82 miles, NE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Sells Hospital
67 miles, SE
Banner Casa Grande Medical Center
76 miles, E 3.2 star

Airports

Tucson International Airport
115 miles, SE 2.3 star
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
202 miles, NE 1 star