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Living in Prescott

There were 583 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Prescott is in the United States; its population was 47,400 in July 2026. For Prescott, 52.5% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. Foreign-born residents accounted for 5.1% of the population in 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Prescott?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,395 per month, while the median home value was US$564,100 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 68%, and the vacancy rate was 11.3% in July 2026.

What recurs every month5 published recurring costs, € per month
Prescott recurring monthly costs, € per month€490Private kindergarten€179Utilities, 85 m² flat€68Internet, 60 Mbps€44Fitness club€43Mobile plan, 10 GB€ / month

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fitness club membership, monthly43.54 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Prescott (Wayback Machine capture 20251112015600)21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited67.97 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Prescott (Wayback Machine capture 20251112015600)21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly489.8 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Prescott (Wayback Machine capture 20251112015600)21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB42.95 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Prescott (Wayback Machine capture 20251112015600)21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home179.4 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Prescott (Wayback Machine capture 20251112015600)21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,395/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent52.54 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct11.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,562 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Median monthly rent1,226 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count592 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 2,398 people of 48,420 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$70,874 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Prescott is 4.5%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Prescott 4.5%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd70,874 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct77.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct91.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct2.69 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct5.48 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct6.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,775 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)19Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,275 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov18Official
Unemployment rate4.52 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Prescott. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Prescott. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct95.72 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools12 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct17.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio25 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents583 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate1,719 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Prescott when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesPrescott highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Prescott highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego1,452Prescottrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,452 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting10Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents488.8 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count208 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute18.95 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.65 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0.01 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct4.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Destinations from nearest airport1 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights15Official
Nearest airportPRC3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Distance to nearest airport13 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Prescott. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
Open official information
Open the full United States section
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Prescott.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Prescott average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND32°-5°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Prescott average monthly precipitation, mm02040608039453714136687142242237JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 11.44 · Feb 12.89 · Mar 16.22 · Apr 19.89 · May 24.61 · Jun 30.56 · Jul 32 · Aug 30.67 · Sep 28 · Oct 22.72 · Nov 16.44 · Dec 11.06 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information14Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -4.56 · Feb -3.11 · Mar -0.222 · Apr 2.94 · May 7.22 · Jun 12 · Jul 16.11 · Aug 15.39 · Sep 11.22 · Oct 4.5 · Nov -1.22 · Dec -4.67 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information14Official
Average temperature by monthJan 3.44 · Feb 4.89 · Mar 8 · Apr 11.39 · May 15.89 · Jun 21.28 · Jul 24.06 · Aug 23.06 · Sep 19.61 · Oct 13.61 · Nov 7.61 · Dec 3.17 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information14Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 38.61 · Feb 45.21 · Mar 37.08 · Apr 14.48 · May 12.95 · Jun 5.84 · Jul 68.33 · Aug 70.61 · Sep 41.66 · Oct 24.38 · Nov 22.1 · Dec 36.83 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information14Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M395.2 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M37.73 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count13 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm386.3 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul26.21 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature12.72 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan2.1 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Middletown48,439 residentsAntelope48,468 residentsBiloxi48,516 residentsFuquay-Varina48,536 residentsUrbandale48,570 residentsEast Providence48,249 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Prescott residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport95%Foreign residents 5%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share1.46 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents2,398 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density379.8 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population48,420 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population48,778 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Is Prescott a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker45%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 35–55%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–71%
Student47%strong on education, weak on work · range 36–58%
Family47%strong on family, weak on cost · range 37–57%
Retirement43%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 31–55%
Foreign residents2,398 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population48,420 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent52.54 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,226 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,562 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary2,775 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd564,100 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes68 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour43.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad5.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct3.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct1.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct59.58 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct66.2 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct8.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct39.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct94.16 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus17,241 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct14.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct82.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Prescott?

The median gross salary is 3,275 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Prescott?

The unemployment rate is 4.52 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Prescott?

Police recorded 1,452 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Prescott?

The published population is 48,420 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Prescott?

2,398 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Prescott a good place to live?

Prescott may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Prescott, United States: rent, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/prescott/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  10. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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  1. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  10. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  11. Numbeo - Cost of Living in Prescott (Wayback Machine capture 20251112015600) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31

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