Clay Springs is a small town of 300 in Arizona, with a median household income of $50,724
and a 15.4% unemployment rate.
Strengths:
Clay Springs stands out for below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Clay Springs is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Clay Springs city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Clay Springs metro area.
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Clay Springs, AZ
National Avg
Median Home Value
$155,400
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$50,724
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Clay Springs'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
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Clay Springs, AZ
National Avg
School District
N/A
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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
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.7%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
77.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Clay Springs sees average highs of 45.6°F in January
and 83.0°F in July,
with 18.3 inches of annual precipitation
and 12.9 inches of snow per year.
Clay Springs has a median home value of $155,400 and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $50,724.
Clay Springs'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.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Clay Springs, AZ has a population of 300, a median household income of $50,724, and an unemployment rate of 15.4%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Clay Springs averages 45.6°F in January and 83.0°F in July. Annual rainfall is 18.3 inches
with about 12.9 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Clay Springs, AZ is covered by 1 ZIP code: 85923.
The population of Clay Springs, Arizona is 300 with a median age of 63.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Clay Springs: median home $155,400, median household income $50,724, crime index 57 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Clay Springs side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
