Flagstaff

Flagstaff, AZ

ArizonaPop. 144K#310 largest metro

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Median Rent

$1,579/mo

#466 most affordable

Median Income

$71,738

#203 highest income

Median Home Value

$470,900

#472 most affordable to buy

Population

144K

#310 largest metro

Cost of Living Index

BEA Regional Price Parities (US average = 100)

95.5COL Index

Average4.5% below US average

Very Affordable (≤80)US Avg (100)Very Expensive (≥130)

Housing

Relative to all 530 metros

Monthly Rent

$1,579/mo

Home Value

$470,900

Rent-to-income ratio26% of gross income

Monthly rent affordabilityModerate

Income & Economy

Household earnings data

Median Income

$71,738

Metro Population

144K

Monthly take-home (~75%)$4,484/mo

After-rent surplus (est.)$2,905/mo

National Rankings

Out of 530 metros

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Affordability (rent)

#466/ 530

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Median Income

#203/ 530

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Home Value (lowest)

#472/ 530

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Metro Population

#310/ 530

Education

Arizona state-level education statistics

Graduation Rate88.4%

Per-Pupil Spending$10,090

Student-Teacher Ratio22.8:1

SAT Readiness Score1194

Bachelor's Degree %33.4%

Healthcare

Arizona state-level healthcare access & outcomes

Physicians per 100K238

Uninsured Rate9.8%

Hospital Beds per 1K2.2

Life Expectancy76.1 yrs

Crime & Safety

Per 100,000 residents

Violent Crime Rate409/100k

Property Crime Rate1797/100k

Unemployment Rate4.0%

Crime rates are state-level averages and may not reflect this metro area specifically.

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