Zip Code 85553

AZ · Population: 1,477

B
60/100
25
F
Safety
57
C+
Affordability
59
C+
Quality of Life
100
A+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 85553

Zip code 85553 is located in Arizona and is home to approximately 1,477 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 60/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area experiences higher crime rates than the national average. Residents should be aware of safety considerations.

The median household income here is $48,050, with home values near $194,000 and rents around $402/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 8.7% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 0%.

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
$48,050
Home Value
$194,000
Rent
$402/mo
Median Age
69
College Educated
8.7%
Unemployment
0%
Owner-Occupied
83.5%
Rent Burden
10% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety25FLower crime = higher score
Affordability57C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life59C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy100A+Lower 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).