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Cochise
Arizona

126K

Population

$58K

Median Income

$265K

Median Home

R+17

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$58K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate17.7%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate4.4%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$49,969

Federal Spending per Capita$6,579

Median Individual Earnings$38K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers36.6%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$58K

Avg Credit Score675

Work From Home %8.8%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1821.1%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households33.8%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms44

Income (20th Percentile)$24K

Income (80th Percentile)$116K

Income (95th Percentile)$185K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher26.0%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School11.1%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %10.9%

Dependency Ratio1.16

Medicare Spending / Person$3,548

SS Benefits / Person$4,900

Education Wage Premium2.50x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$58K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$74K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$30K

Public Assistance Recipients3.0%

Average Annual Wage$60K

Professional Services Concentration0.73x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$264K

This county

$420K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$262K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1243/mo

This county

$1600/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.72%

This county

0.51% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,312

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,257/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.1%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.5x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households9.2%

Homeownership Rate70.2%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

96.9%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

20.5%

Sold Above List Price

9.2%

Median Days to Close

32 days

Active Listings

659

New Listings / Month

152

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

66 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

4.8 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

10.6%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 96.9% · Redfin 97.5%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy76.7 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating2.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity11.1%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index6.9 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score19

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score23

Dental Care Shortage Score25

Healthcare Shortage Score22.3

Healthcare Offices188

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)31.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)13.4%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)21.2%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)24.2%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)31.9%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians178

Nursing Home Rating2.5 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients546 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,236

Uninsured (under 65)12.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression21.2%

Education

HS Diploma Holders17,874

Bachelor's Degree Holders10,095

HS Completion Rate88.9%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools27

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.0 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate20.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate3.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate29.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities30

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)93th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)24.9 / 100K

Suicide Rate24.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale7.1

January Sunshine3.27

January Temperature1.22

Average Temp64°F

Avg High Temp79°F

Avg Low Temp48°F

Median AQIAQI 44

Good Air Days272 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days3 days/yr

Annual Precipitation10.3 in/yr

Avg Storm Events21.2 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$1M

Ozone Days317 days/yr

This county

national avg 50 days/yr

Drought Index (2022)0.09

Heating Degree Days2,357 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,815 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,074 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,401 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4

Avg Flood Events / Year8.2

Avg Hail Events / Year3.6

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)86 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)10 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations14 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.5 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

National Park Units3 units

Historic Places (NRHP)85 properties

FAA-Registered Airports30 total

Airports (excl. heliports)26 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries3 breweries

Microbreweries3 microbreweries

Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed187 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed28 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)298 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)223 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)22 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)50 ms

Households with 100Mbps+70.7%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet9.0%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)136 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations32 stations

DC Fast Chargers28 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers75

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers4,123 workers

Public Transit Commuters67 workers

Walk to Work1,251 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)1,076 workers

Bike Commuters0.4%

Walk to Work2.7%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden29.7%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers5.6 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities25

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout64.0%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.813

Nonprofit Organizations739

Veterans Share18.4%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults50.3%

Never-Married Adults29.2%

Divorced Adults13.0%

Religious Organizations83

Asian Population1.9%

Native American Population0.9%

Membership Associations7.9 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.63 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities38

Grocery Stores22

Arts & Entertainment Venues9

Hotels & Lodging49

Recreation Businesses21

Professional Services Firms180

Veterinary Practices20

Real Estate Firms114

Museums11

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$73K

Avg Student Loan Balance$11K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate45.9%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.26%

Politics

R+17

2024 Presidential · Arizona was R+5 statewide

vs Arizona State

Income tax

2.5%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.72%0.51% state avg

Politics

R+17R+5

COL Index

County data102 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -695

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 0.98x avg income)

Economic Mobility

41%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $265K

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Local News — Cochise

KVOA · 1 month ago

Cochise County deputies, Benson police join statewide operation for OHV safety in Arizona

LA PAZ COUNTY, Ariz. (KVOA) - The Cochise County Sheriff's Office and Benson Police Department joine…

Wine Industry Advisor · Jun 30, 2026

Cochise College in Arizona Celebrates Dedication of the Ann Marie Stephens Viticulture Program Following Historic $6 Million Gift

June 30, 2026 (Douglas, AZ) — Cochise College recently celebrated a transformative milestone for Ari…

KGUN 9 · Apr 20, 2026

Shaw Fire 70% contained, evacuation orders lifted for residents

The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management is reporting the start of a new fire, the Sha…

KTAR News 92.3 FM · Apr 20, 2026

‘GO’ evacuation ordered for Cochise County camping area due to Shaw Fire

The fast-moving Shaw Fire in southeastern Arizona forced evacuations Monday afternoon near a camping…

KVOA · 1 month ago

AZ Supreme Court dismisses LDS Church abuse case in Cochise County

PHOENIX (KVOA) - The Arizona Supreme Court has affirmed a lower court's ruling, dismissing a child s…

azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic · Apr 20, 2026

Arizona wildfire near campground prompts evacuation order

The Shaw Fire broke out near Cochise Stronghold in southeastern Arizona, spurring a "go" evacuation …

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