Litchfield Park, AZ

Litchfield Park, Arizona

Litchfield Park, Arizona, in Maricopa county, is 9 miles SW of Peoria, Arizona (center to center) and 16 miles W of Phoenix, Arizona. The people of the city are in the Phoenix - Mesa metropolitan area. Litchfield Park has a population of 3,810.

The People and Families of Litchfield Park

In Litchfield Park, about 69% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Litchfield Park.

People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Litchfield Park had a median family income of $84,691. Litchfield Park is full of successful families and individuals. The city has a large middle class. Litchfield Park isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. The city benefits from its educated workforce. Home offices are common in Litchfield Park. The city, compared to most cities like it, can boast of a large population of high-income unmarried people.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Litchfield Park residents, with $9,150. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Litchfield Park Housing

In Litchfield Park, 87% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. The city has higher property taxes than most places in Arizona, which provides more money for local schools and services.

Commuting

In Litchfield Park, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Litchfield Park strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arizona):

Category	Trophy
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State)	Top 7%

Comparative Profile of Litchfield Park, AZ

Comparing Litchfield Park to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arizona (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Litchfield Park Almanac

Litchfield Park Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

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• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Litchfield Park Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Litchfield Park residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Litchfield Park, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

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