Hot desert
Litchfield Park, Arizona
Maricopa County, Arizona · Population 6.9k · 1,027 ft elevation
Living in Litchfield Park
Litchfield Park has a hot desert climate: scorching summers (July highs around 107°F) and mild winters (January lows around 43°F).
Precipitation is very dry at about 8″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are exceptionally sunny (88% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.
Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 73, with about 38 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Litchfield Park at a glance
- Population
- 6.9k
- Elevation
- 1,027 ft
- Average daily high
- 86°F99th percentile
- Average daily low
- 60°F91th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 8″1th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,919 hrs99th percentile
- Median AQI
- 7397th percentile
- Median home value
- $548k84th percentile
- Median rent
- $2,230/mo91th percentile
- Median household income
- $125k86th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.47%7th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 2.5%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 96%82th percentile
- Walkability index
- 9.360th percentile
- Average commute
- 26 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 50%58th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 53%
- Violent crime rate
- 236 per 100k62th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,364 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 10093th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 7272th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 15%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,181 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 66°F | 43°F | 1.0″ | — | 257 hrs |
| Feb | 70°F | 46°F | 1.2″ | — | 250 hrs |
| Mar | 78°F | 51°F | 0.9″ | — | 318 hrs |
| Apr | 86°F | 57°F | 0.3″ | — | 353 hrs |
| May | 94°F | 65°F | 0.1″ | — | 403 hrs |
| Jun | 104°F | 74°F | 0.0″ | — | 412 hrs |
| Jul | 107°F | 81°F | 0.8″ | — | 388 hrs |
| Aug | 105°F | 81°F | 1.1″ | — | 369 hrs |
| Sep | 99°F | 74°F | 0.8″ | — | 338 hrs |
| Oct | 88°F | 61°F | 0.6″ | — | 317 hrs |
| Nov | 75°F | 49°F | 0.6″ | — | 270 hrs |
| Dec | 65°F | 42°F | 0.8″ | — | 246 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology