Living in Casa Grande

Casa Grande is a large place in Arizona, United States, home to 51,460 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 36%, #3,453 of 9,771), movers on a budget (top 45%, #5,448 of 12,111), first-time home buyers (top 51%, #4,008 of 8,006).

Residents51,460

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport66 km (Phoenix Sky Harbor International)

Nearest city of 100k+48 km

Within 30 km97,200 people

Climate typeHot desert (BWh)

Terrain around itabout 420 m, height range 60 m

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Distance to Washington, D.C.3,181 km

Within 10 km51,460 people

Winter daylight9 h 59 min, sunset 1:25

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Good to know about Casa Grande

On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 59 min and sets around 1:25; in late June it sets around 4:38.

How Casa Grande ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

Profile	Score	In United States	In Arizona
Young family	40	#8,449 of 11,898	#56 of 111	Map
Low-income household	44	#3,453 of 9,771	#17 of 131	Map
Low-income family	41	#4,795 of 8,006	#36 of 95	Map
Single parent	43	#4,341 of 6,237	#48 of 86	Map
Pensioner couple	50	#8,127 of 9,474	#48 of 100	Map
Single pensioner	47	#7,659 of 9,474	#55 of 100	Map
Early retiree	49	#9,249 of 10,762	#103 of 145	Map
Single professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Young professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	55	#4,678 of 7,271	#43 of 102	Map
Commuter		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	42	#4,008 of 8,006	#45 of 95	Map
Budget-constrained mover	44	#5,448 of 12,111	#33 of 153	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	34	#5,514 of 7,271	#62 of 102	Map
Healthcare-first mover	34	#8,330 of 9,474	#68 of 100	Map
Nature-focused household	22	#16,551 of 18,063	#204 of 234	Map
Cross-border commuter		not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side	–	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	1	#15,667 of 16,523	#202 of 212	Map
Rural value seeker	27	#14,544 of 18,063	#192 of 234	Map
High-net-worth mover	37	#11,337 of 16,523	#121 of 212	Map
Lottery winner	43	#7,921 of 21,167	#65 of 284	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	51	#11,081 of 12,111	#113 of 153	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	43	#7,113 of 12,111	#62 of 153	Map
Digital native		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)97
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)80
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)74
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)74
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)65
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)62
Foundation59
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)55
Mobility and connectivity51
Flat land (terrain relief)49
Jobs and economy49
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)48
Affordability42
Education and family39
Health and elderly39
Safety and community34
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)32
Lifestyle and amenities27
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)22
Green space16
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.