Prescott Valley, AZ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
48,048 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$70,793 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$376,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$431 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,301 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Yavapai County
4
Prescott Valley-Prescott Metro Area
4
Arizona
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Yavapai County
4
Prescott Valley-Prescott Metro Area
4
Arizona
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 1 41
Feb 2 2 44
Mar 2 1 49
Apr 1 0 55
May 0 0 64
Jun 0 0 73
Jul 2 0 78
Aug 2 0 76
Sep 2 0 70
Oct 1 0 59
Nov 1 0 48
Dec 1 1 40

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, AZ State Senate District 1, AZ State House District 1, AZ
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Schools

Park View Middle School
<1 miles, N • 1.9 star
Mountain View Elementary School
<1 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Acorn Montessori Charter School
<1 miles, NW • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Yavapai College
8 miles, W • 1.4 star
Prescott College
10 miles, W • 1.4 star
Coconino Community College
55 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Yavapai Regional Medical Center
10 miles, W • 4.1 star
Verde Valley Medical Center
19 miles, E • 4.1 star
Wickenburg Community Hospital
49 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
52 miles, NE • 1 star
St George Regional Airport
181 miles, N • 1 star
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