Gila County

AZ · Pop. 159,697 · Urban County

7Homestead Score

Gila County is a urban county in AZ with a population of approximately 159,697.

$/Acre: $6,675

Property Tax: 0.62%

Growing Season: 158 days

Broadband: 98%

Safety: 7/10

Density: 527.1/sq mi

Pros

Good internet

Cons

Urban density

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.62%

Local Sales Tax1.13%

Combined Sales Tax6.73%

Cost of Living Index108.8

Median Household Income$74,515

Poverty Rate21.9%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$6,675

Median Home Price$465K

Acres for Sale307

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeFull Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.25 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8

Growing Season158 days

Annual Rainfall12.5 inches

Avg Summer High103°F

Avg Winter Low39°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality8/10

Elevation2,801 ft

Top CropsSoybeans

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought7/10

Wildfire6/10

Tornado1/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)112 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)5.7

Wind Potential8/10

Electric Rate$0.14/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceCommon

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K151

Property Crime /100K129

Overall Safety7/10

Sheriff Response34 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital6.8 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities5

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage98%

Cell CoverageGood

Starlink Available

Nearest Town14 miles

Nearest City10 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby54%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.8%

Ag EconomyWeak