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Mesa, AZ

Looking to move to Mesa, 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 Mesa, AZ is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Mesa, AZ is located in Maricopa County and it has a population of 511,334. What about cost of living in Mesa, AZ? The median income in Mesa, AZ is $72,799 and the median home value is $229,839.

Read on to learn more about Mesa, 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.

Mesa Rankings

Affordable Places To Live In Mesa

Median Household Income
$72,799
Median Home Value
$229,839
Housing Affordability Index
176
Percent of Adult Population with 401(k)
14.90%

 

Education & Career Opportunities In Mesa

Unemployment Rate
5.10%
Total Businesses
7
Percent of Population With Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5.50%
Percent of Population in the Workforce
46.50%

Food Scene in Mesa

42.70%
Percent of Adults Drank Beer in Last 6 Months
Restaurants per Capita
0.00
Percent of Adults who Dined Out
38.10%
Average Annual Spending on Lunch Out
$1,215.00

Love Where You Live In Mesa

Volunteerism Rate
9.50%
Adults Volunteered for Charitable Organization
Voting
31.40%
Of Adults Voted in Last Election
Local Participation
3.80%
Adults Served on a Local Committee
Diversity Index
80.10

Health in Mesa

64.70%
Of Population Has Health Insurance
8.90%
Of Population Jogged in the Past Year
Hospitals per Capita
0.00
18.80%
Of Households Used Organic Food in Last 6 Months

Where to Live Now In Mesa

Average Mortgage Amount
$1,082.10
Median Rent
$613
64.50%
Of Homes Owned
35.50%
Of Homes Rented

Experiences & Adventures In Mesa

5.40%
Of Population Went to Art Gallery Last Year
8.40%
Of Population Attended Live Theater Last Year
15.10%
Of Population Went to a Zoo Last Year
14.60%
Of Population Attended a Sporting Event Last Year
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