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Living in Show Low

Show Low is a city in the United States. In July 2026, median household income was US$60,368 a year. Show Low had a population of 12,102 in July 2026.

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

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Show Low.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,110 per month, while the median home value was US$299,600 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 65.6%, and the vacancy rate was 34.3% in July 2026. 48.2% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Show Low yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,110/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent48.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct34.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,912 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Median monthly rent975.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count333 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

6% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 750 people of 12,471 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

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Show Low is 4.8%. 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%12000–5Show Low 4.8%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 Usd60,368 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct71.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct90.49 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct1.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct8.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct7.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,634 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)3,326 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov7Official
Unemployment rate4.75 %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 Show Low. 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 Show Low. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct94.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools13 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct21.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

There were 169 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio2 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents169 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,333 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Show Low 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 citiesShow Low highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Show Low highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,998Show Low2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diegorecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,998 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents517.5 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count60 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute19.11 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct2 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Destinations from nearest airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights16Official
Nearest airportSOW3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport2 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Show Low. 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 Show Low.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Show Low average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND30°-5°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Show Low average monthly precipitation, mm020406080342923141611607537343035JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 7.78 · Feb 10.56 · Mar 14.44 · Apr 18.28 · May 23.11 · Jun 28.83 · Jul 29.61 · Aug 28.22 · Sep 25.72 · Oct 20.06 · Nov 13.56 · Dec 7.67 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -4.67 · Feb -2.89 · Mar -0.389 · Apr 2.67 · May 6.94 · Jun 12.06 · Jul 15.11 · Aug 14.28 · Sep 11.11 · Oct 4.78 · Nov -0.556 · Dec -4.78 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average temperature by monthJan 1.56 · Feb 3.83 · Mar 7.06 · Apr 10.5 · May 15 · Jun 20.44 · Jul 22.33 · Aug 21.22 · Sep 18.39 · Oct 12.39 · Nov 6.5 · Dec 1.44 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 34.29 · Feb 29.46 · Mar 23.11 · Apr 14.48 · May 15.75 · Jun 10.67 · Jul 59.69 · Aug 75.44 · Sep 36.58 · Oct 34.29 · Nov 30.23 · Dec 34.8 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M353.3 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M37.68 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count4 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm330.7 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul24.57 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature11.5 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan0.19 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official 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
Boone12,471 residentsBonita12,470 residentsLincolnton12,465 residentsWest Monroe12,478 residentsNorthlake12,462 residentsRichton Park12,483 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Show Low residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport94%Foreign residents 6%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share3.64 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents750 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density73.51 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population12,471 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population12,521 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Show Low 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 worker48%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 38–58%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–73%
Student50%strong on education, weak on work · range 39–61%
Family51%strong on family, weak on cost · range 41–61%
Retirement45%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 33–57%
Foreign residents750 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population12,471 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent48.2 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent975.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,912 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary2,634 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 Usd299,600 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes65.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour49.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad6.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct2.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct3.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct59.58 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct66.5 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct9.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct34.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct95.65 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Unlinked Passenger Trips 202283,254 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Vehicles Operated Max Service 20226 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus4,541 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct8.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct78.73 %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 Show Low?

The median gross salary is 3,326 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Show Low?

The unemployment rate is 4.75 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Show Low?

Police recorded 2,998 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 Show Low?

The published population is 12,471 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Show Low?

750 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 Show Low a good place to live?

Show Low 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). Show Low, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/show-low/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Show Low, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
  version = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  snapshot = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/show-low/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. 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. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  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

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