States / Arizona

Arizona

7,172,282 people

Arizona Now

Sources: BLS, CDC, FBI Crime Data Explorer, National Park Service. Click a card for details.

Right Now

65°F

Humidity

90%

Wind

1 mph

Today: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, high near 80°F, low around 55°F

Source: National Weather Service.

Hourly forecast

9 AM

68°

33%

10 AM

73°

33%

11 AM

75°

40%

12 PM

76°

40%

1 PM

78°

40%

2 PM

75°

43%

3 PM

75°

43%

4 PM

74°

43%

5 PM

72°

40%

6 PM

70°

40%

7 PM

67°

40%

8 PM

65°

40%

9 PM

63°

40%

10 PM

62°

40%

11 PM

61°

63%

12 AM

60°

63%

1 AM

59°

63%

2 AM

59°

66%

3 AM

57°

66%

4 AM

57°

66%

5 AM

57°

73%

6 AM

55°

73%

7 AM

57°

73%

8 AM

60°

73%

7-day forecast

Today

80°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Tonight

55°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Monday

75°F

Patchy Fog

Monday Night

52°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Patchy Fog

Tuesday

77°F

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Tuesday Night

55°F

Mostly Clear

Wednesday

79°F

Sunny

Wednesday Night

56°F

Mostly Clear

Thursday

80°F

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Thursday Night

56°F

Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Friday

80°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Friday Night

57°F

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Saturday

81°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Saturday Night

57°F

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy

Source: National Weather Service.

Active Weather Alerts

No active alerts right now.

Recent Earthquakes

No recent earthquakes recorded.

Active Wildfires

Source: National Interagency Fire Center.

Disaster Declarations

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA.

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814 EPA-registered Toxic Release Inventory facilities in Arizona.

Gas Prices

EIA does not publish a state-level retail gasoline series for Arizona. See national gas prices.

Electricity

commercial price

12.47¢/kWh

industrial price

8.1¢/kWh

residential price

15.32¢/kWh

Natural gas price

commercial price

$9.08/MCF

industrial price

$2.86/MCF

residential price

$22.44/MCF

Energy mix (generation share)

natural gas: 45.1%nuclear: 26.8%solar: 13.3%coal: 7.9%hydro: 4.2%wind: 2.7%

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Economy

Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

598188.8

Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

455745.2

All-Transactions House Price Index for Arizona

731.21

Unemployment Rate

4.9%

Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED), Arizona-specific series.

See detailed job market data for Arizona →

Housing

Median home value

$394,500

Median gross rent

$1,543/mo

Homeownership rate

67.37%

Housing units

3,192,839

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Population & Income

Median age

Median household income

$79,964

Per capita income

$42,503

Poverty rate

12.5%

Unemployment rate (ACS)

5.1%

Bachelor's degree or higher

33.3%

Avg. commute

21 min

Veterans

7.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

White alone

59.0%

Black or African American

4.6%

Asian

3.6%

Hispanic or Latino

31.4%

Major Cities

Phoenix — 1,609,456 Tucson — 541,033 Mesa — 503,390 Chandler — 275,618 Gilbert — 267,267 Glendale — 248,083 Scottsdale — 240,537 Peoria — 191,292 Tempe — 181,005 Surprise — 145,591

See Fair Market Rent by county in Arizona →

Airports

PHX — Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport TUS — Tucson International Airport FLG — Flagstaff Pulliam Airport GCN — Grand Canyon National Park Airport HII — Lake Havasu City Airport AZA — Mesa Gateway Airport PGA — Page Municipal Airport PRC — Prescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love Field SOW — Show Low Regional Airport YUM — Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the weather like in Arizona right now?

As of the latest update, it's 65°F and in Arizona. Today's forecast: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms.

What is the population of Arizona?

Arizona has a population of approximately 7,172,282, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

How much does electricity cost in Arizona?

Residential electricity in Arizona costs about 15.32¢ per kWh, per the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

What is the median home value in Arizona?

The median home value in Arizona is $394,500, per U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.

What is the unemployment rate in Arizona?

The unemployment rate in Arizona is 4.9%, per the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED).

Are there any active weather alerts in Arizona?

No active National Weather Service alerts for Arizona at this time.