Goodyear, AZ
Population 102,891 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA. Moving to or from Goodyear? Below: current climate, cost-of-living, housing, demographic, and job-market figures from public federal data.
Population
102,891
Cost of living (RPP)
103.316
Annual avg temp
74°F
Typical home
$469,424
Demographics (ACS 5-year 2023)
| Median household income | $101,814 |
| Median age | 40.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.2% |
| Median home value (ACS) | $441,900 |
| Median gross rent | $1,848/mo |
| Avg household size | 2.87 |
Cost of living
Regional Price Parity: 103.316 (U.S. average = 100). Rents 93.332, goods 95.024, services 121.236. Source: BEA, Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (Metropolitan Statistical Area) MSA (2024).
Local CPI-U (all items): 397.284 as of March 2026. YoY +3.2%. Source: BLS.
Climate (NOAA 1991–2020 normals)
Annual avg temp
74°F
January low
43°F
July high
107°F
Annual snow
0.0"
Annual precipitation 7.4". Station: LAVEEN 3 SSE, AZ US (13.9 mi away).
Housing (Zillow, 2026-03)
Typical home value (ZHVI)
$469,424
ZHVI YoY
-1.2%
Typical rent (ZORI)
$1,796/mo
ZORI YoY
-1.3%
Data provided by Zillow.
Jobs in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ
Total employment (MSA)
2,289,130
Median wage (annual)
$48,600
Top occupations by employment
| Occupation | Employment | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 314,170 | $45,080 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations | 205,010 | $34,400 |
| Sales and Related Occupations | 204,700 | $37,700 |
| Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 199,140 | $40,870 |
| Management Occupations | 170,690 | $105,420 |
Source: BLS OEWS.
Closest destinations
Glendale, AZ 36 mi · 1h 8m Surprise, AZ 40 mi · 1h 9m Phoenix, AZ 45 mi · 1h 16m Peoria, AZ 47 mi · 1h 16m Tempe, AZ 50 mi · 1h 21m Chandler, AZ 58 mi · 1h 31m Mesa, AZ 63 mi · 1h 35m Scottsdale, AZ 64 mi · 1h 41m Gilbert, AZ 65 mi · 1h 40m Henderson, NV 287 mi · 6h 10m