Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min5:13 am – 7:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 56 min7:23 am – 5:19 pm
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People12,395 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.35,053 householdsMedian household income $61,983Median home value $164,200Median rent $903 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $983 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 5,344 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, farming, forestry and mining 15%, retail 13%Average commute 20 minutes74% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 83%, Spanish 13%, other languages 2%, Tagalog 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 97°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 55°F, lows 33°F16 in of rain a year, on about 32 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare114 days above 90°F, 40 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Globe #3 station, 11 mi away; snow from Miami
Nearby landmarksWillow Springspring · 2.7 miApache Tank Number Tworeservoir · under a mileLittle Brewster Springspring · under a mileApache Tankreservoir · under a mileApache Peakspeak · 2.0 miRockinstraw Mountainpeak · 4.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTonto National Forestnational forest · within reach · 2,866,800 acresTonto National Monumentnational monument · 20.0 mi · 1,122 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 10 Dec 201648 mi away, near Rio Verde, ArizonaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 10 Dec 201648 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateGila County, AZ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality63% of days had good air in 2025229 of 365 days measured121 moderate, 14 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 47, worst day 196main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Gila County monitors, AZ
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription57% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Globeserves 7,536 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jan 2022: groundwater treatment, treatment technique7 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,445 ft1,660 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCobre Valley Regional Medical Center11.1 miFire stationTri - City Fire Department Station 226.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeGila Community College Gila Pueblo Campus13.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMesa Gateway Airport AZA54 miMajor airportPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport PHX72 miUS highwayUS 604.5 miCoachGlobe Good 2 GoGreyhound11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 85501 ZIP area.
