Living in Cochise County, Arizona

Cochise County is a county in Arizona with a population of around 126,427. The main communities are Sierra Vista, Douglas, Bisbee.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $1,288/month, around the national average, with a median home price of around $248K. The county has a low unemployment rate at 4.0%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings warm winters (highs around 58°F) and hot summers (highs around 89°F). Mountains are less than 1 hour away. Natural hazard risks include earthquake risk and wildfire risk.

Demographics

Cochise County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 41 and a predominantly working-class population (23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes lean Republican.