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Compare Prescott to Phoenix

This post compares Prescott, Arizona to Phoenix, 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 Prescott (city) Phoenix (city)
Population 41,468 1,574,421
Income (median) $40,490 $40,692
Home Value (median) $301,600 $197,800
White 93% 71%
Black 0% 6%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 14% 36%
Age (median) 56 33
Rentals 34% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Prescott or Phoenix?
A: Prescott has a much smaller population count than Phoenix: 41468 compared with 1574421 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Prescott or Phoenix?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Prescott.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Phoenix does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Prescott versus 46% for Phoenix.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Prescott may include: Lake-Havasu-City, Prescott-Valley, and Oro-Valley.

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

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