Cibecue is a small town of 1,419 in Arizona, with a median household income of $18,250
and a 16.3% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 84 (US average = 100), which is
16% below the national average.
Strengths:
Cibecue stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include longer commutes, an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Cibecue is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Cibecue city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 83.8
Cibecue's overall cost of living index is 83.8,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Cibecue costs roughly 16% less than the average American city.
Metric
Cibecue, AZ
National Avg
Median Home Value
$72,400
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$548
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
45.7%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$18,250
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Cibecue's violent crime rate is 264.1 per 100,000 residents
— 30% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
264.1 /100k
Property Crime
829.4 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Cibecue is served primarily by Dishchii'bikoh Community School.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.4:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Cibecue, AZ
National Avg
School District
Dishchii'bikoh Community School
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
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High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3.1%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
63.9%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Cibecue sees average highs of 45.6°F in January
and 83.0°F in July,
with 28.2 inches of annual precipitation
and 8.5 inches of snow per year.
Cibecue's cost of living index is 84, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Cibecue roughly 16% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $72,400 and median rent is $548/month.
Cibecue's violent crime rate is 264.1 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 829.4 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Cibecue are operated by Dishchii'bikoh Community School.
The district has several elementary, several middle, and several high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.4:1. 3.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Cibecue, AZ has a population of 1,419, a median household income of $18,250, and an unemployment rate of 16.3%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Cibecue averages 45.6°F in January and 83.0°F in July. Annual rainfall is 28.2 inches
with about 8.5 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Cibecue, AZ is covered by 1 ZIP code: 85911.
The population of Cibecue, Arizona is 1,419 with a median age of 25.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Cibecue: cost of living index 84 (100 = US average), median home $72,400, median household income $18,250, crime index 57 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated C+. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Cibecue side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
