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Scottsdale, AZ
Best Places to Live Top 100 rank: 7
Population: 226,000
Population, age 50+: 80,908
Population growth, age 50+: 11.11%
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City stats |
State income tax rate
(highest bracket) |
5.04%* |
State income tax rate
(lowest bracket) |
2.87%* |
| Retirement tax break from state? |
Yes |
| State property taxes |
Below average |
| Sales tax |
7.95% |
State gas tax
(cents per gallon) |
18.0 |
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City stats |
| Median home price |
$370,000 |
Home price gain
(2004-2005) |
25.40% |
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City stats |
Median household income
(per year) |
$65,361 |
Auto insurance premiums
(Average for the state) |
$2,588 |
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City stats |
Air quality index
(% of days AQI ranked as good) |
22.2% |
Personal crime risk
(100 is nat'l average; lower is better) |
52 |
Property crime risk
(100 is nat'l average; lower is better) |
120 |
Personal crime incidents
(per 100,000) |
209 |
Property crime incidents
(per 100,000) |
4,011 |
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City stats |
Movie theaters
(within 15 miles) |
34 |
Restaurants
(within 15 miles) |
3,822 |
Bars
(within 15 miles) |
241 |
Public golf courses
(within 30 miles) |
134 |
Libraries
(within 15 miles) |
45 |
Museums (accredited by AAM
within 30 miles) |
5 |
| Colleges, universities and professional schools |
15 |
| Ski resorts (within 100 miles) |
0 |
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City stats |
Annual precipitation
(inches) |
11.97 |
| Clear days |
211 |
| High temp in July ° F |
105.2° |
| Low temp in Jan ° F |
39.9° |
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City stats |
Hospitals
(within 30 miles) |
100 |
| Doctors' offices |
2,457 |
Body mass index
(avg. for residents) |
26 |
Cancer mortality
(per 100,000, age-adjusted) |
182.6 |
Cardiac mortality
(per 100,000) |
187.3 |
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City stats |
| Median age |
39.9 |
Completed at least some college
(% of residents) |
73.8% |
| Married |
53.7% |
| Divorced |
12.5% |
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