Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 25 min5:19 am – 7:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 54 min7:31 am – 5:24 pm
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People1,823 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.4729 householdsMedian household income $55,917Median home value $343,600Median rent $850 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,054 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate46% of adults are in the labour force, 664 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, retail 15%, construction 14%Average commute 50 minutes61% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 105°F, lows 77°FColdest month December: highs 68°F, lows 43°F14 in of rain a year, on about 23 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare155 days above 90°F, 4 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Castle Hot Springs station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksHellgate Mountainpeak · 2.5 miGarfias Mountainpeak · 2.6 miCedar Basin Tankreservoir · 1.8 miGrandview Tankreservoir · 1.8 miSaint Anthony Springspring · 2.0 miCross F Springspring · 2.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPrescott National Forestnational forest · 23.5 mi · 1,257,248 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.9 on 4 Feb 197649 mi away, near Williamson, ArizonaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 2 Nov 201521 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 home93% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMorristown Water Companyserves 131 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,024 ft922 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWickenburg Community Hospital and Clinics16.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport PHX44 miInterstateI-1718 miUS highwayUS 6011 miAmtrakMaricopa, AZ MRC66 miCoachNorth Phoenix Metro Center Transit StationStagecoach Express28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 85342 ZIP area.
