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La Paz County
  • County in Arizona

Report Card

grade C+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade B minus
  2. Housing
    grade B minus
  3. Nightlife
    grade B minus
  4. Good for Families
    grade C
  5. Diversity
    grade B+
  6. Jobs
    grade B minus
  7. Weather
    grade A minus
  8. Cost of Living
    grade B minus
  9. Health & Fitness
    grade B minus
  10. Outdoor Activities
    grade B
  11. Commute
    grade A

editorial

La Paz County is located in Arizona with a population of 16,845. In La Paz County, most residents own their homes. Many retirees live in La Paz County and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in La Paz County are above average.

About

Population
16,845

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$104,300
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$701
National
$1,163
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    28%
  • Own
    72%
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Crime & Safety

Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    231.6
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    0
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    0
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    1,323.6
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    2,316.3
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    297.8
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B+
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    9%
  • 10-17 years
    7%
  • 18-24 years
    5%
  • 25-34 years
    9%
  • 35-44 years
    9%
  • 45-54 years
    9%
  • 55-64 years
    12%
  • 65+ years
    40%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    4%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    8%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    38%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    34%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    16%
    national  11%

Working in La Paz County

Jobs
grade B minus
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$39,732
National
$69,021

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