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Compare Surprise to Prescott

This post compares Surprise, Arizona to Prescott, 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 Surprise (city) Prescott (city)
Population 129,534 41,468
Income (median) $46,406 $40,490
Home Value (median) $213,600 $301,600
White 84% 93%
Black 5% 0%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 31% 14%
Age (median) 41 56
Rentals 26% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Surprise or Prescott?
A: Surprise has a larger population count than Prescott: 129534 compared with 41468 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Prescott does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 26% for Surprise versus 34% for Prescott.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Surprise may include: Peoria, San-Tan-Valley, and Sahuarita.

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

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