Douglas, AZ vs Vail, AZ

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricDouglas, AZVail, AZ
Population15,98116,315
Median Household Income$42,019$130,904
Median Rent$772/mo$2,057/mo
Median Home Value$157,700$414,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)8997
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.3%37.9%
Poverty Rate27.8%4.3%
Unemployment Rate5.2% (county)4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k96214*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,0731,821*
Median AQI4554
Good AQI Days /yr255123
Summer Highs95°F100°F
Winter Lows32°F42°F
Snowfall1 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute23.7 min29.7 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher19.918.6
College Degree Rate12.4%42.9%
Foreign-Born %24.2%7.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.0%—

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Vail (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.