Cochise County

AZ · Pop. 186,475 · Mixed County

7Homestead Score

Cochise County is a mixed county in AZ with a population of approximately 186,475.

$/Acre: $6,521

Property Tax: 0.62%

Growing Season: 159 days

Broadband: 80%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 175.1/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Good internet

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.62%

Local Sales Tax1.13%

Combined Sales Tax6.73%

Cost of Living Index107.4

Median Household Income$54,204

Poverty Rate14.4%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$6,521

Median Home Price$515K

Acres for Sale391

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeNo Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7

Growing Season159 days

Annual Rainfall22.8 inches

Avg Summer High102°F

Avg Winter Low43°F

Soil TypeClay

Soil Quality7/10

Elevation3,515 ft

Top CropsWheat

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought7/10

Wildfire7/10

Tornado2/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)187 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)6.6

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.13/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K434

Property Crime /100K589

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response41 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital36.9 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities5

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage80%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town17 miles

Nearest City46 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets3

Public Land Nearby41%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.5%

Ag EconomyWeak