Somerton, AZ

US City in Arizona, West · ranked on 21 metrics

Rank among US cities

Somerton, AZ is a US city in Arizona with a population of 15,120 (435th of 477). It ranks best for Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (2nd of 395), Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (4th of 395), Murder Rate (per 100K) (tied 1st of 395). It ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (429th of 434), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (352nd of 434).

Population
15,120
435th highest of 477
Density
2,079.0
297th highest of 477
Growth rate
1.02%
105th highest of 477
Area
7.27
445th highest of 477
Region
West
Arizona

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Percentile on 17 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Property Crime Rate (per 100K)278.6
    Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    2nd of 395
  2. Burglary Rate (per 100K)26.5
    Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    3rd of 395
  3. Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)26.5
    Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    4th of 395
  4. Motor Vehicle Theft Rate (per 100K)33.2
    Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    23rd of 395
  5. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$896
    Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    tied 25th of 434
  6. Murder Rate (per 100K)0.0
    Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    tied 1st of 395
  7. Price Level (Housing Rents)73.8
    Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 87th of 460
  8. Price Level (All Items)92.7
    Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 116th of 460
  9. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$232,600
    Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    133rd of 434

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)12.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    429th of 434
  2. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)88.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    352nd of 434
  3. Price Level (Other Services)99.8
    Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 296th of 460
  4. Average Commute (Minutes)22.5
    Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    205th of 434
  5. Poverty Rate (%)13.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    202nd of 434
  6. Median Household Income$74,015
    Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    200th of 434
  7. Price Level (Goods)96.2
    Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 157th of 460
  8. Price Level (Utilities)87.8
    Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 149th of 460

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Strongest category Crime & Safety (97), weakest Economics (56). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Quick answers

What is the population of Somerton, AZ?
Somerton, AZ has a population of 15,120, 435th among 477 US cities.
What does Somerton, AZ rank best at?
Among US cities, Somerton, AZ ranks best for Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (2nd of 395); Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (4th of 395); Murder Rate (per 100K) (tied 1st of 395).
Where does Somerton, AZ rank worst?
Somerton, AZ ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (429th of 434); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (352nd of 434).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Somerton, AZ?
Rankodex ranks Somerton, AZ on 21 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

21 metrics with a value for this place, in 4 topics