Apache County

AZ · Pop. 194,557 · Mixed County

7Homestead Score

Apache County is a mixed county in AZ with a population of approximately 194,557.

$/Acre: $8,396

Property Tax: 0.62%

Growing Season: 173 days

Broadband: 55%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 322.6/sq mi

Pros

No building codes

Cons

Expensive land, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.62%

Local Sales Tax1.63%

Combined Sales Tax7.23%

Cost of Living Index95.9

Median Household Income$83,258

Poverty Rate11.6%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$8,396

Median Home Price$614K

Acres for Sale2774

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeNo Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9

Growing Season173 days

Annual Rainfall17.9 inches

Avg Summer High104°F

Avg Winter Low43°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality5/10

Elevation3,210 ft

Top CropsHay

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought7/10

Wildfire6/10

Tornado1/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)387 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)6.3

Wind Potential7/10

Electric Rate$0.18/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K431

Property Crime /100K435

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response32 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital27.3 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage55%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town9 miles

Nearest City54 miles

School District6/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby57%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.5%

Ag EconomyWeak