Prescott, AZ

Living in Prescott

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Bikeability 53
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Walkability 56
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Commute 92
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Public Transit 27
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Affordability 61
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Public Safety 65
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Airports 37
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Hospitals 75
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Colleges 67
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Schools 53
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Residents

43k Population +2.8k (2010–19)
58  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
38% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
58% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years39%
75 years and over15%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate17%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree17%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$56k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty
19  mi Average Commute
81% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector63%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service22%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab1%
Walked5%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$348k Median Home Value +$38k (2010–19)
28% Built 2000 or Later
$786 Median Monthly Rent +$103 (2010–19)
58% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home7%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K15%
$500K to $749K15%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity19%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas76%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Prescott

United States45
Arizona53
Prescott Valley Metro Area33
Yavapai County33

Property Crime in Prescott

United States48
Arizona61
Prescott Valley Metro Area36
Yavapai County36

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump56%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 2 1
Feb 45 2 2
Mar 50 2 2
Apr 56 1 0
May 65 0 0
Jun 73 0 0
Jul 79 2 0
Aug 77 2 0
Sep 71 2 0
Oct 60 1 0
Nov 49 1 0
Dec 41 1 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Prescott

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding73
Tornado7
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Prescott, AZ

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BASIS Prescott
1 miles, E
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Private Schools

Private Schools near Prescott, AZ

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Primavera School
5 miles, SW

Colleges

Colleges near Prescott, AZ

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Prescott College
3 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Prescott, AZ

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Airports

Airports near Prescott, AZ

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