NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 85282

AZ · Population: 52,828

B
60/100
57
C+
Safety
58
C+
Affordability
67
B
Quality of Life
60
B
Jobs
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About Zip Code 85282

Zip code 85282 is located in Arizona and is home to approximately 52,828 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 60/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates in this area are roughly in line with national averages.

The median household income here is $72,895, with home values near $343,000 and rents around $1,472/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

About 43.8% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

Unemployment stands at 5.3%, which is near the national average.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$72,895
Home Value
$343,000
Rent
$1,472/mo
Median Age
32
College Educated
43.8%
Unemployment
5.3%
Owner-Occupied
45.8%
Rent Burden
24.2% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety57C+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability58C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life67BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy60BLower unemployment = higher
Overall60BWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).