Local servicesHospitalAbrazo West Campus5.5 miPost officeWaddell Post Office1.5 miTown hallLitchfield Park City Hall3.9 miPoliceAvondale Police Department Northwest Substation5.2 miFire stationBuckeye Valley Fire District Station 3212.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeEstrella Mountain Community College5.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport PHX25 miInterstateI-105.6 miUS highwayUS 609.1 miAmtrakMaricopa, AZ MRC39 miCoachGlendale 59Th Ave / W. HaywardFlixBus14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 85340 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min5:20 am – 7:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 56 min7:30 am – 5:25 pm
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People40,919 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.513,256 householdsMedian household income $122,323Median home value $547,500Median rent $2,072 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,441 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 19,580 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, finance, insurance and real estate 11%, retail 11%Average commute 28 minutes70% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages37% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 80%, Spanish 16%, other languages 1%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 107°F, lows 81°FColdest month December: highs 65°F, lows 42°F8 in of rain a year, on about 19 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare173 days above 90°F, 7 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Litchfield Park station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksSunset Pointpeak · 3.5 miNew Riverriver · 6.9 miEstrella Mountain Community Collegecollege · 5.3 miEstrella Mountain Community College at West - MEC Southwest Campuscollege · 6.5 miMaricopa Lakelake · 8.6 miAgua Fria Riverriver · 9.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFalcon Parkpark · 2.7 miRio Paseo Parkpark · 3.4 miBase and Meridian Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 11.2 mi · 220 acresGreen Tractstate conservation land · 13.6 mi · 150 acresGila River Waterfowl Management Areanational conservation area · 15.9 mi · 6,906 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 2 Nov 201546 mi away, near Black Canyon City, ArizonaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 2 Nov 201544 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighMaricopa County, AZ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHeat wave Very HighRiver flooding Very HighHail Very HighStrong wind Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality9% of days had good air in 202532 of 365 days measured295 moderate, 32 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 6 unhealthy daysMedian index 73, worst day 366main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Maricopa County monitors, AZ
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLiberty Water Lpscoserves 55,810 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Dec 2023: groundwater treatment, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,091 ft333 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
