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Camp Verde.
About
Life in Camp Verde
Camp Verde is a community of 12,282 people in Arizona. The median household income is $69,203, median rent runs about $1,059 per month, and median home values are around $318,100. Unemployment is low at 4.1%, suggesting a relatively healthy local job market.
Camp Verde at a Glance
Population, income, housing and more
Median Age
42.7 yrs
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Foreign-Born
2.2%
Broadband Internet
86.1%
of households
Population Growth
+2.4%
recent change · Census Bureau
Median household income
Demographics2.2% foreign-born, most often from Mexico
Who lives in Camp Verde: race and ethnicity, ages, households, languages and countries of origin
In Camp Verde, the largest foreign-born group is from Mexico (58.7%), and 4.3% of residents speak Spanish at home.
Under 18
21.5%
of residents
65 and Older
27.2%
of residents
Households with Kids
27.5%
anyone under 18
Living Alone
26.0%
of households
Married Couples
45.8%
of households
Avg Household Size
2.53
people
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino of any race; other groups are non-Hispanic
Top countries of origin (foreign-born)
Languages Spoken at Home
Cost of Livingrent 31% below AZ average
Rent, home values, and income in Camp Verde
In Camp Verde, rent runs 31% below the AZ average, and home values are 19% below the AZ average.
Median rent (per month)
Median home value
Rent Burdened
28.6%
spending 30%+ of income on rent
Severely Rent Burdened
17.4%
spending 50%+
Cost of Living Index
98.3
metro area (BEA) · US avg = 100
Median Property Tax
$1,446
per year, owner-occupied homes
Homeowners
76.2%
of occupied homes are owned
Typical Home Built
1992
median year built
Vacant Homes
8.6%
of housing units
Home Value Trend
Latest: $426,929 (September 2026)
Jobs & Economyunemployment about average for AZ
Unemployment in Camp Verde
Unemployment in Yavapai County, which includes Camp Verde, is close to the AZ average.
Unemployment rate
Camp Verde: Yavapai County rate (county-wide) · BLS annual average
Unemployment Rate — 10 Year Trend
Yavapai County (county-wide) · Annual averages
What Camp Verde Residents Do for Work · share of employed residents by industry
City residents, wherever they work
Commute27.1 min avg
How Camp Verde residents get to work, and the nearest airports
In Camp Verde, most residents drive alone to work (65%), and 68% get there in under 30 minutes.
How People Get to Work
Commute Time Distribution
Nearest airports · with airline service
- 33 mi
Prescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love Field (PRC)
Regional airport · few flights26k passengers boarded in 2025
- 78 mi
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Major hub25.1M passengers boarded in 2025
Straight-line distance. Size is the FAA’s hub category, based on passenger traffic: regional airports may have only a few flights a day.
Safetyviolent crime 62% below national average
Crime rates for 2025
Violent crime in Camp Verde runs 62% below the national average.
Violent Crime Rate
126.1
per 100,000 residents
Below average (329 national, 2025)
Property Crime Rate
796.3
per 100,000 residents
Below average (1,552 national, 2025)
Camp Verde Police Department
Natural DisastersFlash Flood most common — 20 events in 2025
Natural hazard risk, storms and earthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index
Relatively Moderate
93.7 / 100
Compares expected losses from natural hazards, social vulnerability and community resilience against every US county (higher = more risk).
Yavapai County, county-wide · FEMA NRI December 2025
In Yavapai County, which includes Camp Verde, the most common type is flash flood, with 20 recorded events in 2025.
Most common events:
Storm events by year
| Year | Events | Top Type | Property Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | Flash Flood | None reported |
| 2024 | 19 | Flash Flood | $75,000 |
| 2023 | 33 | Heavy Snow | None reported |
| 2022 | 48 | Flash Flood | $198,000 |
| 2021 | 45 | Flash Flood | $110,000 |
| 2020 | 16 | Flash Flood | None reported |
| 2019 | 25 | Flash Flood | $1.6M |
| 2018 | 49 | Flash Flood | $1.5M |
Property damage is the National Weather Service's estimate filed with each event. “None reported” means the events were logged with $0 damage; “Not estimated” means no estimate was filed. Storms covering several counties aren't counted here, since NOAA doesn't split their damage by county.
1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5+ within 100 miles in the past year
Yavapai County, county-wide
Air Quality47 median AQI — Good
Days by air quality category (2025)
Air quality in Yavapai County, which includes Camp Verde, is typically good — 234 good-air days per year.
Median AQI
47
Good Days
234
per year
Moderate Days
121
per year
Unhealthy Days
0
per year
Yavapai County, county-wide
Climate99°F summers, 27°F winters
30-year climate averages (1991–2020) — monthly temperatures and precipitation
Camp Verde has hot summers (avg high 99°F) and cold winters (avg low 27°F).
Spring (Mar–May)
80°/41°F
avg high / low
Summer (Jun–Aug)
99°/60°F
avg high / low
Fall (Sep–Nov)
82°/43°F
avg high / low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
61°/27°F
avg high / low
Annual Precipitation
14.8"
Annual Snowfall
0.0"
Hot Days/Year
135
days above 90°F
Freeze Days/Year
99
days below 32°F
Rainy Days/Year
50
Average month
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| Month | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 61°F | 26°F | 1.36" |
| Feb | 65°F | 29°F | 1.28" |
| Mar | 72°F | 35°F | 1.15" |
| Apr | 79°F | 40°F | 0.49" |
| May | 88°F | 47°F | 0.40" |
| Jun | 98°F | 54°F | 0.19" |
| Jul | 101°F | 64°F | 1.52" |
| Aug | 99°F | 63°F | 2.13" |
| Sep | 93°F | 55°F | 1.49" |
| Oct | 82°F | 43°F | 0.95" |
| Nov | 69°F | 32°F | 0.71" |
| Dec | 59°F | 25°F | 1.50" |
Healthcare
Hospitals, ratings, and health insurance in Camp Verde
Uninsured
11.1%
of residents
Adult Health · vs. the typical US place
Share of adults. Modeled estimates, not counted cases. “US” = the typical US place.
Education20.1:1 student/teacher ratio
Schools and degree attainment in Camp Verde
Camp Verde's student/teacher ratio is 20.1:1 (higher than the national average of 16:1), and 20.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Public Schools
8
within city limits
Private Schools
1
within city limits
College Degree Rate
20.2%
adults 25+ with bachelor's or higher
Student/Teacher Ratio
20.1:1
National avg 16:1
Schools located within city limits (2023) — school-level metrics change slowly year to year
Parks & Recreationclosest: Montezuma Castle National Monument, 4 mi
Nearby national parks, recreation areas and public libraries for Camp Verde
Camp Verde has 7 nearby national parks or recreation areas, closest being Montezuma Castle National Monument (4 mi away).
Nearby National Parks & Recreation Areas
Montezuma Castle National Monument
National Monument
4 mi awayTuzigoot National Monument
National Monument
17 mi awayWalnut Canyon National Monument
National Monument
46 mi awaySunset Crater Volcano National Monument
National Monument
59 mi awayWupatki National Monument
National Monument
73 mi awayTonto National Monument
National Monument
76 mi awayGrand Canyon National Park
National Park
100 mi awayPublic Libraries in Camp Verde
Camp Verde Community Library
130 Black Bridge Rd, Camp Verde
Cities Near Camp Verde
The closest cities within 60 miles
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Camp Verde FAQ
Is Camp Verde, Arizona affordable?⌄
Camp Verde's median rent is $1,059/month, which is below the national average, making it relatively affordable. The median household income is $69,203/year. Median home value is $318,100.
Is Camp Verde, Arizona safe?⌄
Camp Verde's violent crime rate was 126 per 100,000 residents in 2025, which is well below the national average — one of the safer cities in the country of 329/100k that year. Property crime rate is 796 per 100,000. As with any city, crime rates vary by neighborhood.
What is the job market like in Camp Verde, Arizona?⌄
Yavapai County, which includes Camp Verde, has an unemployment rate of 4.1%, which is close to the national average of 4.3%.
What is the cost of living in Camp Verde, Arizona?⌄
The cost of living in Camp Verde is primarily driven by housing. Median rent is $1,059/month and median household income is $69,203/year. The median home value is $318,100. About 29% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing.
How is the commute in Camp Verde, Arizona?⌄
The average commute in Camp Verde is 27 minutes, which is about average compared to the national average of 26 minutes.
Data from the US Census Bureau, BLS, FBI, NOAA, EPA, Zillow Research and other public sources. Where our data comes from