Mesa, AZ
13 neighborhoods · 545,549 residents · Arizona
B
63/100
57
Safety Score
60
Affordability
$75K
Median Income
$323K
Median Home Value
Is Mesa, AZ a Good Place to Live?
Mesa receives an overall livability grade of B (63/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Arizona. Safety scores C+ (57/100). Affordability scores B (60/100) with a median household income of $75,342 and median home values around $322,838.
About 29.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 4.9%. 66% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 39.
$1,427
Median Rent/mo
29.8%
College Educated
4.9%
Unemployment
66%
Owner-Occupied
39
Median Age
545,549
Population
13
Zip Codes
Maricopa
County
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Neighborhoods in Mesa
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 85212Maricopa Co. | 82 A | 84 | 82 | $120K | $458K | 46,153 |
| 2 | 85207Maricopa Co. | 77 B+ | 77 | 79 | $95K | $412K | 48,133 |
| 3 | 85213Maricopa Co. | 76 B+ | 78 | 78 | $96K | $371K | 37,593 |
| 4 | 85215Maricopa Co. | 74 B+ | 70 | 66 | $82K | $352K | 16,525 |
| 5 | 85209Maricopa Co. | 66 B | 61 | 56 | $76K | $328K | 41,012 |
| 6 | 85205Maricopa Co. | 63 B | 52 | 60 | $69K | $282K | 44,010 |
| 7 | 85203Maricopa Co. | 58 C+ | 53 | 62 | $69K | $360K | 38,202 |
| 8 | 85204Maricopa Co. | 56 C+ | 48 | 54 | $66K | $277K | 66,851 |
| 9 | 85206Maricopa Co. | 56 C+ | 48 | 47 | $65K | $287K | 36,378 |
| 10 | 85208Maricopa Co. | 56 C+ | 48 | 52 | $66K | $232K | 37,524 |
| 11 | 85202Maricopa Co. | 54 C+ | 44 | 50 | $62K | $306K | 39,894 |
| 12 | 85201Maricopa Co. | 50 C+ | 39 | 46 | $58K | $252K | 51,840 |
| 13 | 85210Maricopa Co. | 49 C | 39 | 45 | $57K | $281K | 41,434 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.