Median Age
39 Years
Largest Age Group
10-19 Years
Approximately 13% of Residents
Under 20
25%
Over 65
22%
Casa Grande
Casa Grande, AZ Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,282
Population
67,211
Renter Mix
29% Rent
A tranquil suburb in the desert with a rich history
Desert
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Suburban
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Great Location
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Peaceful
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Historic
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Located halfway between Phoenix and Tucson, Casa Grande combines desert living with small-town atmosphere in the Sonoran Desert. Housing options include garden-style apartments and single-family homes, particularly in areas near Interstate 10 and along Florence Boulevard.
Founded in 1879 during Arizona's mining boom, this historic railroad town maintains its heritage while embracing growth. Casa Grande Mountain Park provides hiking trails with sweeping desert views. The Francisco Grande Hotel & Golf Resort holds a special place in baseball history as the former spring training site of the San Francisco Giants. Downtown Casa Grande preserves its historic character with local businesses, while The Promenade offers additional shopping destinations. The Sonoran Desert climate allows for outdoor activities throughout most of the year, with particularly warm summers. Casa Grande's convenient location between major cities and expanding employment opportunities, including the Lucid Motors manufacturing facility, continues to draw new residents to the area.
Explore the City
The community enjoys coming to the Casa Grande Pubic Library.
The Casa Grande Museum features many artifacts and exhibits from history from the area.
The Neon sign park is a perfect place to hang out in Casa Grande, especially at night.
Grab a bite to eat at the Promenade at Casa Grande.
Nice desert home with Spanish style roof at Casa Grande.
The train passes over this underpass near downtown Casa Grande.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$65,692
Average: $80,605
Education
11,994
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
29,570
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Casa Grande has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
29%
Non-Renters
71%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
14%
Other Education
86%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Casa Grande, AZ is $1,021 for a studio, $1,281 for one bedroom, $1,424 for two bedrooms, and $1,747 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Casa Grande has increased by 0.5% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,281/month
677 Sq Ft
House
$1,961/month
1,710 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Casa Grande, AZ is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande K-8
Public
Grades K-8
1,480 Students
Public
Grades K-8
833 Students
Mccartney Ranch Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-8
664 Students
Public
Grades PK-8
455 Students
Public
Grades PK-8
331 Students
Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande K-8
Public
Grades K-8
1,480 Students
Public
Grades K-8
833 Students
Mccartney Ranch Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-8
664 Students
Public
Grades PK-8
455 Students
Public
Grades PK-8
331 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,943 Students
Pinnacle High School - Casa Grande
Public
Grades 9-12
26 Students
Mission Heights Preparatory High School
Public
Grades 9-12
547 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,912 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
263 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Carr McNatt Park
- Palm Island Family Aquatic Park
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Phoenix-Mesa Gateway
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.