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Best Places to Live in Arizona

509 cities ranked by livability score (crime + housing + schools + cost of living).

Best Places to Live in Arizona (2026)

RankCityLivabilityPopulationCrime ScoreHousing ScoreMedian Price
#1Phoenix, AZ504,121,10300$0
#2Tucson, AZ50890,86000$0
#3Mesa, AZ50511,76400$0
#4Gilbert, AZ50280,26200$0
#5Chandler, AZ50280,13600$0
#6Glendale, AZ50252,83300$0
#7Scottsdale, AZ50243,82100$0
#8Peoria, AZ50196,90600$0
#9Tempe, AZ50188,06500$0
#10Surprise, AZ50154,94800$0
#11Yuma, AZ50145,83900$0
#12San Tan Valley, AZ50109,18900$0
#13Goodyear, AZ50107,64500$0
#14Buckeye, AZ50104,92300$0
#15Prescott Valley, AZ5098,92100$0
#16Avondale, AZ5092,47700$0
#17Flagstaff, AZ5081,23500$0
#18Maricopa, AZ5072,45900$0
#19Casas Adobes, AZ5072,05900$0
#20Queen Creek, AZ5071,86700$0
#21Casa Grande, AZ5060,90500$0
#22Lake Havasu City, AZ5058,35900$0
#23Marana, AZ5056,93800$0
#24Laveen, AZ5054,64100$0
#25Catalina Foothills, AZ5052,59300$0
#26Oro Valley, AZ5048,16200$0
#27Prescott, AZ5047,40000$0
#28Sierra Vista, AZ5045,15500$0
#29Bullhead City, AZ5042,49600$0
#30Apache Junction, AZ5041,05800$0
#31Sun City, AZ5037,48600$0
#32San Luis, AZ5037,33700$0
#33El Mirage, AZ5036,08800$0
#34Sahuarita, AZ5035,86200$0
#35Kingman, AZ5034,37500$0
#36Fortuna Foothills, AZ5028,89600$0
#37Drexel Heights, AZ5027,67500$0
#38Sun City West, AZ5027,42500$0
#39Florence, AZ5025,57000$0
#40Fountain Hills, AZ5023,78900$0
#41Anthem, AZ5022,58400$0
#42Green Valley, AZ5022,11400$0
#43Rio Rico, AZ5022,01700$0
#44Nogales, AZ5019,84100$0
#45New River, AZ5018,24000$0
#46Eloy, AZ5017,43300$0
#47Coolidge, AZ5016,63600$0
#48Payson, AZ5016,62200$0
#49Flowing Wells, AZ5016,55900$0
#50Vail, AZ5016,31500$0
#51Douglas, AZ5015,98100$0
#52Tanque Verde, AZ5015,86600$0
#53Fort Mohave, AZ5015,71500$0
#54Valencia West, AZ5014,72800$0
#55Somerton, AZ5014,57400$0
#56Waddell, AZ5014,46000$0
#57Sierra Vista Southeast, AZ5014,33000$0
#58New Kingman-Butler, AZ5013,99300$0
#59Sun Lakes, AZ5013,92400$0
#60Chino Valley, AZ5013,60200$0
#61Gold Canyon, AZ5013,10700$0
#62Saddlebrooke, AZ5013,08500$0
#63Paradise Valley, AZ5012,61100$0
#64Cottonwood, AZ5012,58000$0
#65Camp Verde, AZ5012,52100$0
#66Dewey, AZ5012,15400$0
#67Tucson Estates, AZ5012,13600$0
#68Show Low, AZ5012,10200$0
#69Verde Village, AZ5011,93000$0
#70Tucson Mountains, AZ5011,35300$0
#71Safford, AZ5010,23900$0
#72Hereford, AZ5010,17500$0
#73Sedona, AZ509,77700$0
#74Corona de Tucson, AZ509,56600$0
#75Arizona City, AZ509,54300$0
#76Picture Rocks, AZ509,44800$0
#77Winslow, AZ508,77300$0
#78Golden Valley, AZ508,56700$0
#79Wickenburg, AZ508,05900$0
#80Tuba City, AZ507,96000$0
#81Tolleson, AZ507,66800$0
#82Lakeside, AZ507,45100$0
#83Page, AZ507,34500$0
#84Globe, AZ507,19500$0
#85Youngtown, AZ507,01500$0
#86Litchfield Park, AZ506,91600$0
#87Rincon Valley, AZ506,51200$0
#88Catalina, AZ506,48900$0
#89Snowflake, AZ506,44400$0
#90Village of Oak Creek, AZ506,35600$0
#91Williamson, AZ506,31000$0
#92Avra Valley, AZ506,27700$0
#93Doney Park, AZ506,25300$0
#94Thatcher, AZ505,43900$0
#95Benson, AZ505,41700$0
#96Guadalupe, AZ505,27200$0
#97Three Points, AZ505,25400$0
#98Citrus Park, AZ505,11500$0
#99Cave Creek, AZ505,09100$0
#100Fort Huachuca, AZ504,98300$0
#101Bisbee, AZ504,97700$0
#102San Carlos, AZ504,97300$0
#103Rimrock, AZ504,96500$0
#104Lake Montezuma, AZ504,92900$0
#105Kayenta, AZ504,92700$0
#106Summit, AZ504,89600$0
#107Holbrook, AZ504,85800$0
#108Paulden, AZ504,79500$0
#109Clarkdale, AZ504,75800$0
#110South Tucson, AZ504,55000$0
#111Whiteriver, AZ504,54500$0
#112Pinetop, AZ504,53400$0
#113Dewey-Humboldt, AZ504,50100$0
#114Eagar, AZ504,41600$0
#115Overgaard, AZ504,38800$0
#116Taylor, AZ504,18300$0
#117Chinle, AZ504,14700$0
#118Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ504,10100$0
#119Avenue B and C, AZ504,00100$0
#120Saint Johns, AZ503,90900$0
#121Clifton, AZ503,82200$0
#122Cordes Lakes, AZ503,80800$0
#123Carefree, AZ503,68300$0
#124Heber-Overgaard, AZ503,62100$0
#125Cornville, AZ503,61800$0
#126Saint Michaels, AZ503,58300$0
#127San Manuel, AZ503,49100$0
#128Sacaton, AZ503,42900$0
#129St. Johns, AZ503,39500$0
#130Parker, AZ503,38800$0
#131Williams, AZ503,36900$0
#132Fort Defiance, AZ503,35100$0
#133Red Rock, AZ503,27700$0
#134Lake of the Woods, AZ503,25000$0
#135Willcox, AZ503,22200$0
#136Kachina Village, AZ503,21200$0
#137Oracle, AZ503,14600$0
#138Ajo, AZ503,10700$0
#139Pima, AZ502,99500$0
#140Whetstone, AZ502,97100$0
#141Desert Hills, AZ502,94400$0
#142White Mountain Lake, AZ502,91000$0
#143Central Heights-Midland City, AZ502,90900$0
#144Swift Trail Junction, AZ502,85900$0
#145Bagdad, AZ502,81400$0
#146Bapchule, AZ502,80000$0
#147Colorado City, AZ502,70200$0
#148Mohave Valley, AZ502,55500$0
#149Superior, AZ502,53500$0
#150Wellton, AZ502,52700$0
#151Star Valley, AZ502,52500$0
#152Linden, AZ502,50200$0
#153Window Rock, AZ502,47700$0
#154Valle Vista, AZ502,36900$0
#155Kirkland, AZ502,31600$0
#156Blue Gap, AZ502,29300$0
#157Rio Verde, AZ502,26100$0
#158Cashion, AZ502,25200$0
#159Cibecue, AZ502,22800$0
#160Black Canyon City, AZ502,18100$0
#161Kaibeto, AZ502,17000$0
#162Joseph City, AZ502,15300$0
#163Kearny, AZ502,10900$0
#164Pinetop Country Club, AZ502,05400$0
#165Polacca, AZ502,01900$0
#166Springerville, AZ502,00800$0
#167Mountain View Ranches, AZ501,98400$0
#168Timberline-Fernwood, AZ501,97300$0
#169Grand Canyon, AZ501,97000$0
#170Lukachukai, AZ501,96900$0
#171Cienega Springs, AZ501,95800$0
#172Blackwater, AZ501,95800$0
#173Pirtleville, AZ501,93900$0
#174Saint David, AZ501,93900$0
#175Sells, AZ501,93500$0
#176Pearce, AZ501,91700$0
#177Quartzsite, AZ501,87700$0
#178Centennial Park, AZ501,83900$0
#179Fort Valley, AZ501,76100$0
#180Mescal, AZ501,76000$0
#181Tonto Basin, AZ501,75000$0
#182Pine, AZ501,74000$0
#183Wagon Wheel, AZ501,71600$0
#184Parks, AZ501,70600$0
#185Bellemont, AZ501,70100$0
#186Casa Blanca, AZ501,69700$0
#187Tsaile, AZ501,69600$0
#188Red Lake, AZ501,67600$0
#189Morenci, AZ501,67300$0
#190Spring Valley, AZ501,67300$0
#191Kaibito, AZ501,66100$0
#192Beaver Dam, AZ501,62400$0
#193Huachuca City, AZ501,61400$0
#194Leuppx, AZ501,61200$0
#195Grand Canyon Village, AZ501,59900$0
#196Golden Shores, AZ501,55500$0
#197Bylas, AZ501,55100$0
#198Meadview, AZ501,51700$0
#199Cactus Flats, AZ501,50800$0
#200Congress, AZ501,49100$0
#201Red Valley, AZ501,47200$0
#202North Fork, AZ501,46300$0
#203First Mesa, AZ501,45900$0
#204Miami, AZ501,40500$0
#205Kaibab Estates West, AZ501,40300$0
#206Scenic, AZ501,37900$0
#207Mcnary, AZ501,37400$0
#208Gila Bend, AZ501,36300$0
#209Dolan Springs, AZ501,34100$0
#210Humboldt, AZ501,32800$0
#211LeChee, AZ501,30700$0
#212Tubac, AZ501,29400$0
#213Dilkon, AZ501,27000$0
#214Fort Mcdowell, AZ501,26100$0
#215Claypool, AZ501,25900$0
#216Peach Springs, AZ501,23400$0
#217Bouse, AZ501,20300$0
#218Mammoth, AZ501,19100$0
#219Canyon Day, AZ501,18200$0
#220Pinon, AZ501,15900$0
#221St. Michaels, AZ501,14200$0
#222Ak-Chin Village, AZ501,13200$0
#223Queen Valley, AZ501,11800$0
#224Mountainaire, AZ501,10300$0
#225Wilhoit, AZ501,10100$0
#226St. David, AZ501,09800$0
#227Strawberry, AZ501,09400$0
#228Circle City, AZ501,08900$0
#229Shongopovi, AZ501,08400$0
#230Cochise, AZ501,06600$0
#231Fredonia, AZ501,06100$0
#232Naco, AZ501,06000$0
#233Tombstone, AZ501,02600$0
#234Happy Jack, AZ501,01500$0
#235Peridot, AZ5099900$0
#236Blue Ridge, AZ5099200$0
#237Willow Valley, AZ5098100$0
#238Duncan, AZ5096900$0
#239Luke Air Force Base, AZ5096000$0
#240Patagonia, AZ5094600$0
#241East Fork, AZ5094500$0
#242Mesa del Caballo, AZ5094400$0
#243McNary, AZ5091900$0
#244Bluewater, AZ5089700$0
#245Leupp, AZ5088200$0
#246Moenkopi, AZ5087900$0
#247Many Farms, AZ5087600$0
#248Parker Strip, AZ5086100$0
#249Maricopa Colony, AZ5083600$0
#250Chambers, AZ5083600$0
#251Second Mesa, AZ5083200$0
#252Gila Crossing, AZ5083000$0
#253Six Shooter Canyon, AZ5081100$0
#254Komatke, AZ5080900$0
#255Rainbow City, AZ5080700$0
#256Whitecone, AZ5080500$0
#257Mayer, AZ5079100$0
#258Cameron, AZ5078200$0
#259Brenda, AZ5078000$0
#260Rancho Mesa Verde, AZ5075900$0
#261Peeples Valley, AZ5074600$0
#262Salome, AZ5073000$0
#263Chilchinbito, AZ5072800$0
#264Miracle Valley, AZ5071600$0
#265Arizona Village, AZ5071300$0
#266Teec Nos Pos, AZ5071200$0
#267Houck, AZ5070700$0
#268Ehrenberg, AZ5069700$0
#269Hondah, AZ5069700$0
#270Low Mountain, AZ5069700$0
#271Dudleyville, AZ5068400$0
#272Sanders, AZ5068400$0
#273Sonoita, AZ5066300$0
#274Hotevilla, AZ5065800$0
#275Central, AZ5065700$0
#276So-Hi, AZ5064800$0
#277Stanfield, AZ5064600$0
#278Hotevilla-Bacavi, AZ5064500$0
#279Arivaca Junction, AZ5064200$0
#280Cactus Forest, AZ5064000$0
#281Yarnell, AZ5063800$0
#282Cane Beds, AZ5063700$0
#283Ganado, AZ5063700$0
#284Seven Mile, AZ5063600$0
#285Sawmill, AZ5063600$0
#286Round Valley, AZ5063100$0
#287Wittmann, AZ5063100$0
#288Round Rock, AZ5062300$0
#289Santa Rosa, AZ5061500$0
#290Sunsites, AZ5061100$0
#291Munds Park, AZ5060800$0
#292Sacaton Flats Village, AZ5060400$0
#293Pinedale, AZ5059400$0
#294Roosevelt Estates, AZ5059300$0
#295Goodyear Village, AZ5059000$0
#296Gisela, AZ5058700$0
#297La Paz Valley, AZ5057900$0
#298Roll, AZ5057500$0
#299Dennehotso, AZ5057400$0
#300Walnut Creek, AZ5055600$0
#301Vicksburg, AZ5055500$0
#302Seligman, AZ5054900$0
#303Mesquite Creek, AZ5054800$0
#304Kykotsmovi Village, AZ5054500$0
#305Skull Valley, AZ5054200$0
#306Icehouse Canyon, AZ5052800$0
#307Nazlini, AZ5052700$0
#308Nelson, AZ5051900$0
#309Donovan Estates, AZ5050700$0
#310Bitter Springs, AZ5050400$0
#311San Jose, AZ5049600$0
#312Gadsden, AZ5049300$0
#313Lazy Y U, AZ5048100$0
#314Elephant Head, AZ5048100$0
#315Yuma Proving Ground, AZ5046800$0
#316Rough Rock, AZ5046500$0
#317Pinal, AZ5046000$0
#318Ash Fork, AZ5045800$0
#319Tolani Lake, AZ5043900$0
#320Del Muerto, AZ5043900$0
#321Valle, AZ5043600$0
#322Burnside, AZ5043400$0
#323Red Mesa, AZ5043000$0
#324Pomerene, AZ5043000$0
#325Nutrioso, AZ5042700$0
#326Heber, AZ5042400$0
#327Wenden, AZ5040500$0
#328York, AZ5039900$0
#329Cedar Creek, AZ5039800$0
#330Wet Camp Village, AZ5039700$0
#331Bowie, AZ5038400$0
#332Tees Toh, AZ5038200$0
#333Bryce, AZ5037900$0
#334Keams Canyon, AZ5037900$0
#335Wall Lane, AZ5037400$0
#336Steamboat, AZ5037200$0
#337Tusayan, AZ5036800$0
#338Oak Creek Canyon, AZ5035600$0
#339Tacna, AZ5035300$0
#340Turkey Creek, AZ5035100$0
#341Elgin, AZ5034900$0
#342Rock Point, AZ5034500$0
#343Clay Springs, AZ5033800$0
#344Hackberry, AZ5033800$0
#345Winslow West, AZ5033500$0
#346Greasewood, AZ5033500$0
#347Hayden, AZ5033100$0
#348Wheatfields, AZ5032900$0
#349Greenehaven, AZ5032500$0
#350Solomon, AZ5032100$0
#351Cornfields, AZ5032000$0
#352Indian Wells, AZ5031800$0
#353Fort Thomas, AZ5031300$0
#354Pisinemo, AZ5031100$0
#355Jeddito, AZ5031100$0
#356Crystal Beach, AZ5029900$0
#357Picacho, AZ5029700$0
#358Lower Santan Village, AZ5028900$0
#359White Hills, AZ5028600$0
#360Willow Beach, AZ5028600$0
#361Aguila, AZ5028400$0
#362Sacate Village, AZ5028300$0
#363Chuichu, AZ5027800$0
#364Marble Canyon, AZ5027700$0
#365East Verde Estates, AZ5027500$0
#366Shonto, AZ5027400$0
#367Arivaca, AZ5026800$0
#368El Prado Estates, AZ5025800$0
#369Palominas, AZ5025300$0
#370Carrizo, AZ5024900$0
#371Vernon, AZ5024700$0
#372McNeal, AZ5024600$0
#373Cibola, AZ5024500$0
#374San Simon, AZ5024400$0
#375Deer Creek, AZ5024200$0
#376San Miguel, AZ5023700$0
#377Young, AZ5023600$0
#378Upper Santan Village, AZ5023400$0
#379Jerome, AZ5023100$0
#380Sehili, AZ5022900$0
#381East Globe, AZ5022400$0
#382Pinion Pines, AZ5022100$0
#383Mead Ranch, AZ5021800$0
#384Forest Lakes, AZ5021000$0
#385Tumacacori-Carmen, AZ5020700$0
#386Tumacacori, AZ5020700$0
#387Dateland, AZ5020600$0
#388Tonalea, AZ5020500$0
#389Elfrida, AZ5019400$0
#390Crown King, AZ5019400$0
#391Gu Oidak, AZ5019200$0
#392Winkelman, AZ5019100$0
#393Sunizona, AZ5019100$0
#394Dripping Springs, AZ5018600$0
#395Vaiva Vo, AZ5018400$0
#396South Komelik, AZ5017800$0
#397Kino Springs, AZ5017300$0
#398Ali Molina, AZ5017100$0
#399Shumway, AZ5016900$0
#400Topawa, AZ5016600$0
#401Copper Hill, AZ5016300$0
#402Kohls Ranch, AZ5016100$0
#403North Rim, AZ5016100$0
#404Katherine, AZ5015900$0
#405Klagetoh, AZ5015800$0
#406Mormon Lake, AZ5015300$0
#407Wintersburg, AZ5015200$0
#408Whispering Pines, AZ5015100$0
#409Chiawuli Tak, AZ5014600$0
#410Top-of-the-World, AZ5014200$0
#411Seba Dalkai, AZ5014100$0
#412Blue, AZ5014100$0
#413Morristown, AZ5013800$0
#414Truxton, AZ5013400$0
#415Fort Apache, AZ5013000$0
#416Wahak Hotrontk, AZ5012500$0
#417Tonto Village, AZ5012300$0
#418Jakes Corner, AZ5011100$0
#419Antares, AZ5011000$0
#420Hard Rock, AZ5010600$0
#421Sweet Water Village, AZ5010600$0
#422Kaibab, AZ5010500$0
#423Poston, AZ5010500$0
#424Franklin, AZ5010300$0
#425Cutter, AZ5010300$0
#426Pine Lake, AZ509800$0
#427Haivana Nakya, AZ509600$0
#428Anegam, AZ509200$0
#429Ventana, AZ509200$0
#430Wikieup, AZ509200$0
#431Martinez Lake, AZ508900$0
#432Christopher Creek, AZ508800$0
#433Dragoon, AZ508500$0
#434Oljato-Monument Valley, AZ508500$0
#435Stotonic Village, AZ507800$0
#436Ali Chukson, AZ507700$0
#437Chloride, AZ507500$0
#438Yucca, AZ507500$0
#439Beaver Valley, AZ507400$0
#440Sun Valley, AZ507400$0
#441Oatman, AZ507400$0
#442Littlefield, AZ507000$0
#443Geronimo Estates, AZ506800$0
#444Drysdale, AZ506600$0
#445Beyerville, AZ506100$0
#446Clacks Canyon, AZ505900$0
#447Alpine, AZ505500$0
#448Amado, AZ505300$0
#449Ko Vaya, AZ505300$0
#450Kleindale, AZ505200$0
#451Why, AZ505200$0
#452Wellton Hills, AZ504900$0
#453Freedom Acres, AZ504800$0
#454Sasabe, AZ504800$0
#455Oak Springs, AZ504700$0
#456Petrified Forest Natl Pk, AZ504700$0
#457Mojave Ranch Estates, AZ504600$0
#458Sunwest, AZ504500$0
#459Buckshot, AZ504500$0
#460Hunter Creek, AZ504500$0
#461Oxbow Estates, AZ504400$0
#462Gray Mountain, AZ504400$0
#463Eden, AZ504200$0
#464Flowing Springs, AZ503800$0
#465Maish Vaya, AZ503800$0
#466Arlington, AZ503700$0
#467Lukeville, AZ503700$0
#468Valley Farms, AZ503200$0
#469Wide Ruins, AZ502900$0
#470El Capitan, AZ502800$0
#471Valentine, AZ502500$0
#472Cowlic, AZ502500$0
#473Ak Chin, AZ502200$0
#474Ali Chuk, AZ501800$0
#475Palo Verde, AZ501800$0
#476Rye, AZ501700$0
#477Washington Park, AZ501000$0
#478Rock House, AZ50800$0
#479Woodruff, AZ50800$0
#480Charco, AZ50700$0
#481Theba, AZ50700$0
#482Crozier, AZ50500$0
#483Lupton, AZ50400$0
#484Topock, AZ50000$0
#485Toyei, AZ50000$0
#486Bear Flat, AZ50000$0
#487Utting, AZ50000$0
#488Tat Momoli, AZ50000$0
#489Summerhaven, AZ50000$0
#490Alamo Lake, AZ50000$0
#491Willow Canyon, AZ50000$0
#492Tonopah, AZ50000$0
#493Concho, AZ50000$0
#494Comobabi, AZ50000$0
#495Rillito, AZ50000$0
#496Roosevelt, AZ50000$0
#497Moccasin, AZ50000$0
#498Aztec, AZ50000$0
#499Kaka, AZ50000$0
#500Campo Bonito, AZ50000$0
#501Nolic, AZ50000$0
#502Padre Ranchitos, AZ50000$0
#503Greer, AZ50000$0
#504Supai, AZ50000$0
#505McConnico, AZ50000$0
#506Grand Canyon West, AZ50000$0
#507Haigler Creek, AZ50000$0
#508Kohatk, AZ50000$0
#509Santa Cruz, AZ50000$0