Living in Wheatfields, Arizona
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Wheatfields · Census data 2020–2024
Wheatfields has 329 residents with a median age of 44.7. The median household income is $71,172 (11% lower than the Arizona median).
Wheatfields is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Wheatfields at a glance
- Population
- 329
- Median age
- 44.7State: 39
- Median household income
- $71,172State: $79,964
- Homeowners
- 81.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.3%
- Average commute
- 43 min
Is Wheatfields a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 11% lower than the Arizona median; an average commute of 43 minutes; unemployment of 23.7%; a poverty rate of 13.1%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Wheatfields median household income
The median household income in Wheatfields is $71,172 and the income per person is $38,254. 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Arizona: 12.5%).
Housing in Wheatfields: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 244
- Owner-occupied
- 81.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.7%
- Vacant
- 25.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 1.79
Wheatfields demographics
- Population
- 329
- Median age
- 44.7
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 24.9%
- Households
- 182
- Foreign-born
- 1.2%
- Veterans
- 0.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Wheatfields ›
Education in Wheatfields
12.3% of adults 25 and older in Wheatfields have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 12.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Wheatfields
- Unemployment rate
- 23.7%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 43 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 2.4%
- Drive alone
- 54.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 4.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.2%
Wheatfields vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatfields | 329 | $71,172 | — | — |
| Claypool | 1,259 | $57,900 | $118,000 | — |
| Copper Hill | 163 | $61,203 | $224,100 | — |
| Central Heights-Midland City | 2,909 | $61,400 | $120,600 | $994 |
| Miami | 1,405 | $40,875 | $78,100 | $954 |
| Globe | 7,195 | $69,170 | $206,700 | $858 |
| Pinal | 460 | $44,036 | $164,400 | $747 |
| Six Shooter Canyon | 811 | $57,902 | $236,800 | $923 |
| Icehouse Canyon | 528 | $51,250 | $140,700 | — |
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What is the median household income in Wheatfields, AZ?
The median household income in Wheatfields is $71,172, 11% lower than the Arizona median of $79,964 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Wheatfields, AZ a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 11% lower than the Arizona median; an average commute of 43 minutes; unemployment of 23.7%; a poverty rate of 13.1%.
What is the median age in Wheatfields?
The median age in Wheatfields is 44.7 years (Arizona: 39).
How long is the commute in Wheatfields?
The average commute to work in Wheatfields is 43 minutes; 2.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Wheatfields?
The unemployment rate in Wheatfields is 23.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Wheatfields?
12.3% of adults in Wheatfields have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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