Prescott Valley, AZ vs Prescott, AZ

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

MetricPrescott Valley, AZPrescott, AZ
Population49,17947,400
Median Household Income$74,569$70,874
Median Rent$1,580/mo$1,395/mo
Median Home Value$413,200$564,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)9898
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47.3%48.6%
Poverty Rate11.7%11.7%
Unemployment Rate3.9%4.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k306426
Property Crime Rate /100k6941,224
Median AQI4747
Good AQI Days /yr234234
Summer Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows25°F25°F
Snowfall10 in/yr10 in/yr
Avg Commute21.9 min19 min
Hospitals—4
Avg Hospital Rating—3.5 / 5
Students per Teacher19.218.4
College Degree Rate24.4%39.9%
Foreign-Born %7.1%5.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+12.2%+5.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.