Mesa del Caballo, AZ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,188 332.4M (US)
Median Age
30.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$55,833 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$236,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$511 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,055 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Gila County
5
Payson Urban 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

Gila County
4
Payson Urban Area
4
Arizona
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 3 40
Feb 2 3 42
Mar 2 2 47
Apr 1 1 53
May 1 0 62
Jun 0 0 71
Jul 2 0 76
Aug 3 0 74
Sep 2 0 68
Oct 1 0 58
Nov 2 1 47
Dec 2 2 39

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (27%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 48%
Hillary Clinton 13%
Other 39%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, AZ State Senate District 7, AZ State House District 7, AZ
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Schools

NAVIT - Payson High School
4 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Penrose Academy
59 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Banner Payson Medical Center
4 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Verde Valley Medical Center
52 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Mayo Clinic Hospital
57 miles, SW • 5 star
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Airports

Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
63 miles, N • 1 star
Tucson International Airport
151 miles, S • 2.3 star
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