Metro area · CBSA 40940
Safford
The Safford, AZ metro area has 39,232 people. Median rent is $935, 16.7% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Graham County at $1,159. Of the 7 places we track here, Cactus Flats has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$67,325
Median home value
$212,000
Unemployment
7.7%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$1,159
HUD, Graham County
Places in this metro
Largest first. Rent to income is the median rent as a share of median household income.
| Place | Population | Rent | Rent to income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safford | 10,239 | $1,048 | 19.2% |
| Thatcher | 5,439 | $939 | 13.6% |
| Pima | 2,995 | $1,162 | 14.2% |
| Swift Trail Junction | 2,859 | $905 | 17.2% |
| Bylas | 1,551 | $354 | 14.5% |
| Cactus Flats | 1,508 | $239 | 4.9% |
| Central | 657 | $1,703 | 21.0% |
Nearby metro areas
Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.