Prescott Valley, AZ Population Statistics: Density Map Data
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Area Snapshot Statistics
Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
Population
| Metric | Prescott Valley | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 43,723 | 7,496,660 | 334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 1081.1 | 65.8 | 85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 1.88% | 1.11% | 0.57% |
| Median age | 46.8 | 37.2 | 37.1 |
| Households | 17,540 | 2,793,374 | 128,459,983 |
Population in Prescott Valley grew by 24.9% from 2009 to 2023, reaching 42,536 in 2023.
Population Growth 2009–2023
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Prescott Valley has a the economy index of D, which means it is barely prosperous.
| Metric | Prescott Valley | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $69,448 | $77,100 | $78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 7.20% | 5.92% | 5.07% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% | 5.1% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Prescott Valley is about 10% lower than in Arizona.
Housing
| Metric | Prescott Valley | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $346,533 | $340,223 | $242,182 |
| Median rent | $1,467 | $1,430 | $1,342 |
| Homeownership rate | 69.9% | 67.0% | 65.1% |
The median home price in Prescott Valley is about 19.7 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,467 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Prescott Valley spend about 40 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 168 hours, about 7.0 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Prescott Valley | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 20.1 | 22.5 | 22.5 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 40.3 | 45.0 | 44.9 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 168 | 187 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $5,200 | $5,808 | $5,803 |
| Work from home | 10.1% | 16.5% | 13.4% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 7,498 | 9,219 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 2,862 | 1,948 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Prescott Valley is 20 minutes, shorter than the 22 minutes in Arizona.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Prescott Valley has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.
| Metric | Prescott Valley | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.0% | 29.1% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.41 | 2.54 | 2.54 |
Health
Prescott Valley has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.
| Metric | Prescott Valley | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 76.9 | 78.3 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 15.9% | 19.4% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 18.3% | 19.5% | 19.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Prescott Valley, Arizona.
What is the population of Prescott Valley, Arizona?
The population of Prescott Valley, Arizona is 43,723, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.
What is the population density of Prescott Valley, Arizona?
The population density of Prescott Valley, Arizona is 1081.1 people per square mile, compared to the U.S. average of 85.8 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in Prescott Valley, Arizona?
The median household income in Prescott Valley, Arizona is $69,448, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.
What is the median home price in Prescott Valley, Arizona?
The median home price in Prescott Valley, Arizona is $346,533, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.
What is the unemployment rate in Prescott Valley, Arizona?
The unemployment rate in Prescott Valley, Arizona is 4.1%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.