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Compare Mesa to Flagstaff

This post compares Mesa, Arizona to Flagstaff, Arizona across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Mesa (city) Flagstaff (city)
Population 479,317 69,903
Income (median) $40,683 $40,912
Home Value (median) $187,900 $296,700
White 83% 77%
Black 3% 2%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 32% 25%
Age (median) 35 25
Rentals 39% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mesa or Flagstaff?
A: Mesa has a much larger population count than Flagstaff: 479317 compared with 69903 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Mesa or in Flagstaff?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Mesa.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Mesa or Flagstaff?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Mesa.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Flagstaff does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Mesa versus 54% for Flagstaff.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Mesa may include: Tucson, Casas-Adobes, and Glendale.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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