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    Arizona

    Arizona is a diverse and dynamic state that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, vibrant communities, and economic opportunities. Geographically, Arizona is known for its dramatic landscapes, including the iconic Grand Canyon, as well as a generally arid climate with hot summers and mild winters. The state has a growing population, with a mix of urban centers like Phoenix and Tucson, as well as smaller rural areas. The economy in Arizona is diverse, with strengths in sectors like technology, aerospace, and renewable energy. The job market is generally strong, though cost of living can be a consideration, particularly in the state's major metropolitan areas. The education system includes a mix of public and private K-12 schools, as well as several respected universities and colleges. Healthcare facilities in Arizona are generally adequate, with major hospital systems and specialized care available, though access can vary depending on location. Culturally, the state offers a rich tapestry of Native American, Hispanic, and Western influences, with a vibrant arts and entertainment scene. Outdoor recreation is a major draw, with abundant opportunities for hiking, camping, and other activities in the state's diverse natural landscapes. Transportation infrastructure is generally well-developed, though traffic congestion can be an issue in some urban areas. Safety and crime rates in Arizona vary by location, with some areas reporting lower crime levels than others. The overall community vibe tends to be friendly and welcoming, with a mix of urban and rural lifestyles available. In summary, Arizona offers a unique and multifaceted living experience, with a balance of natural beauty, economic opportunities, and cultural richness. Potential residents should carefully consider their priorities and research specific areas within the state to find the best fit for their needs and preferences.

    Demographics

    Population

    7.3M

    Ethnicity %

    White
    53
    Black
    4
    Asian
    3
    Hispanic
    30

    Median Age

    37.94

    Density

    7 of 10

    279 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.1

    Religious

    44%

    Foreign Born

    13%

    Veterans

    8.1%

    Adult Smokers

    16.12%

    Adult Obesity

    31.53%

    Uninsured

    13.27%

    Excessive Drinking

    18.15%

    Poverty Rate

    12.8%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    8 hours winter dailyVery sunny

    Summer average temp

    95°F

    Winter max temp

    63°F

    Precipitation

    10 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    1.1 (low)

    Drought risk

    Low

    Earthquake risk

    Moderate

    Wildfire risk

    High

    Tornado risk

    Moderate

    Hurricane risk

    Low

    Crime

    Rank: 4.6 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    5 (3.6)

    Property

    7 (30)

    Assault

    4 (2.2)

    Larceny (theft)

    6 (22)

    Robbery

    6 (0.9)

    Burglary

    5 (6.1)

    Rape

    4 (0.40)

    Auto Theft

    6 (2.4)

    Murder

    2 (0.04)

    Arson

    4 (0.19)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    23%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Abortion laws

    Legal until fetal viability

    Marijuana laws

    Legal for recreational use

    Gun Laws

    No Permits Required

    Democrat

    49%

    Republican

    49%

    State Tax Burden

    8.00%

    Cigarette Tax

    $2

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    $55,007

    Unemployment

    3.33%

    Employment

    56.6%

    Hours worked

    40.63

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    6.3 / 10

    Water Area

    0.27%

    Near park?

    80%

    Beaches

    1-3 hours

    Mountains

    Less than 1 hour

    Tree Area

    Unknown

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    68%

    Median Home Price

    $422K

    Average Rent

    $1,816

    Internet over 25mbps

    60%

    Transportation

    Walkability

    31

    Cycling

    48

    Public Transit

    27

    Major Airport

    <2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    25

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    4 of 10  

    (avg: -0.11)

    College graduates

    30%

    Culture

    Arts scene

    68

    Food awards per 100k

    12.31

    Maricopa County

    Maricopa County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Phoenix

    Home Price

    $460K

    Rent

    $1,870

    Pima County

    Pima County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Tucson

    Home Price

    $342K

    Rent

    $1,616

    Pinal County

    Pinal County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Casa Grande

    Home Price

    $375K

    Rent

    $1,928

    Yavapai County

    Yavapai County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Prescott

    Home Price

    $493K

    Rent

    $1,931

    Yuma County

    Yuma County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Yuma

    Home Price

    $269K

    Rent

    $1,376

    Mohave County

    Mohave County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Lake Havasu City

    Home Price

    $356K

    Rent

    $1,628

    Coconino County

    Coconino County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Flagstaff

    Home Price

    $603K

    Rent

    $2,222

    Cochise County

    Cochise County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Sierra Vista

    Home Price

    $248K

    Rent

    $1,353

    Navajo County

    Navajo County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Winslow

    Home Price

    $376K

    Rent

    $1,691

    Apache County

    Apache County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Eagar

    Home Price

    $287K

    Rent

    $506

    Gila County

    Gila County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Payson

    Home Price

    $369K

    Rent

    $1,502

    Santa Cruz County

    Santa Cruz County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Nogales

    Home Price

    $264K

    Rent

    $3,456

    Graham County

    Graham County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Safford

    Home Price

    $263K

    Rent

    $769

    La Paz County

    La Paz County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Quartzsite

    Home Price

    $287K

    Rent

    $565

    Greenlee County

    Greenlee County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Clifton

    Home Price

    $154K

    Rent

    $466

    Maricopa County

    Maricopa County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Phoenix

    Home Price

    $460K

    Rent

    $1,870

    Pima County

    Pima County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Tucson

    Home Price

    $342K

    Rent

    $1,616

    Pinal County

    Pinal County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Casa Grande

    Home Price

    $375K

    Rent

    $1,928

    Yavapai County

    Yavapai County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Prescott

    Home Price

    $493K

    Rent

    $1,931

    Yuma County

    Yuma County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Yuma

    Home Price

    $269K

    Rent

    $1,376

    Mohave County

    Mohave County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Lake Havasu City

    Home Price

    $356K

    Rent

    $1,628

    Coconino County

    Coconino County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Flagstaff

    Home Price

    $603K

    Rent

    $2,222

    Cochise County

    Cochise County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Sierra Vista

    Home Price

    $248K

    Rent

    $1,353

    Navajo County

    Navajo County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Winslow

    Home Price

    $376K

    Rent

    $1,691

    Apache County

    Apache County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Eagar

    Home Price

    $287K

    Rent

    $506

    Gila County

    Gila County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Payson

    Home Price

    $369K

    Rent

    $1,502

    Santa Cruz County

    Santa Cruz County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Nogales

    Home Price

    $264K

    Rent

    $3,456

    Graham County

    Graham County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Safford

    Home Price

    $263K

    Rent

    $769

    La Paz County

    La Paz County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Quartzsite

    Home Price

    $287K

    Rent

    $565

    Greenlee County

    Greenlee County

    State

    Arizona

    City

    Clifton

    Home Price

    $154K

    Rent

    $466