State Senate District 3, AZ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
240,213 332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
56.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$128,451 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$725,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$758 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,837 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Arizona
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Arizona
6
United States
4

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 85
Jul 1 0 90
Aug 1 0 89
Sep 1 0 83
Oct 1 0 72
Nov 1 0 60
Dec 1 0 52

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 51%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 5%

Schools

Fountain Hills Middle School
15 miles, SW 2.8 star
EVIT North Fountain Hills
16 miles, SW 4.6 star
Fountain Hills Charter School
16 miles, SW 2.8 star

Colleges

Hospitals

Mayo Clinic Hospital
25 miles, W 5 star
Abrazo Scottsdale Campus
28 miles, W 3.2 star

Airports

Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
92 miles, N 1 star
Tucson International Airport
122 miles, S 2.3 star