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Looking to move to Phoenix, AZ? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Phoenix, AZ is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Phoenix, AZ has a population of 1643301. What about cost of living in Phoenix, AZ? The median income in Phoenix, AZ is $80,819 and the median home value is $456,730.

Read on to learn more about Phoenix, AZ, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Phoenix, AZ

Average Temperatures

86 high / 61 low

Average Annual Rainfall

9 in

Average Annual Snowfall

0 in

Quick Facts about Phoenix, Arizona

Median Home Value
$456,730
Median Property Tax
$2,930
Total Population
1,643,301
Average Commute
23 min
Median Household Income
$80,819
Median Monthly Rent
$1,392

Map of Phoenix, AZ

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Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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