Carefree, Arizona

Back to Carefree, AZ housing info, Maricopa County, Arizona, AZ smaller cities, AZ small cities, All Cities. Homes for Sale in Carefree. Search By Bed, Bath, and Price Range!   Submit your own pictures of this town and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Carefree, AZ Maricopa County Population in July 2008: 3,862. Population change since 2000: +31.9% Males: 1,917   (49.6%) Females: 1,945   (50.4%) Median resident age:   55.2 years Arizona median age:   34.2 years Zip codes: 85377. Estimated median household income in 2007: $107,030 (it was $88,702 in 2000) Carefree:   $107,030 Arizona:   $49,889 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $74,801 Carefree:   $74,801 Arizona:   $24,811 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $905,664 (it was $410,900 in 2000) Carefree:   $905,664 Arizona:   $237,700 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $1,056,035; Detached houses: $1,142,532; Townhouses or other attached units: $556,480; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $264,788; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $303,597; Mobile homes: $875,000 Carefree, AZ residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Anthem Paralegal Services Races in Carefree: White Non-Hispanic (96.2%) Hispanic (2.7%) Two or more races (0.5%) 2008 cost of living index in Carefree: 110.1 (more than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Carefree, Arizona on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Carefree is mentioned 606 times on our forum: Carefree?  (5 replies) Carefree/Cave Creek  (9 replies) Another Cave Creek/Carefree question!  (6 replies) ADOT postpones anticipated new freeways (AGAIN)!  (57 replies) Moving Question Suburb NM Or AZ??  (74 replies) Cave Creek & Carefree Highway  (10 replies) Latest news from Carefree, AZ collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (21.2%), English (15.6%), Irish (15.5%), United States (6.3%), Italian (6.2%), French (4.9%). Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone Incorporated in 1984 Elevation: 2395 feet Land area: 8.85 square miles. Population density: 437 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 33.82 N, Longitude: 111.92 W

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Average climate in Carefree, Arizona

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Carefree-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/21/1972, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 11.6 miles away from the Carefree town center injured 3 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 1/17/1993, a category 2 tornado 13.8 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Carefree-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arizona state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/2/2005 at 11:12:57, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, 4.6 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 82.4 miles away from Carefree center
On 1/30/2005 at 11:37:50, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MW, 4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 81.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/28/2005 at 22:37:07, a magnitude 3.9 (3.8 MW, 3.9 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 81.0 miles away from the city center
On 2/8/2005 at 09:41:50, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.4 miles away from Carefree center
On 11/13/1991 at 21:37:27, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/1/2005 at 17:41:06, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.9 miles away from Carefree center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Carefree, AZ

• Sky Ranch At Carefree Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 200, Local Ops: 4,000)
• Bartlett Dam Heliport
• Horseshoe Dam Heliport
• The Boulders Heliport

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Notable locations in Carefree: Boulders Golf Course (A), Cave Creek Guard Station (B), Desert Foothills Amphitheater (C), Desert Forest Golf Course (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Center: Los Portales Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map Church in Carefree: Christ Episcopal Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemetery: Cave Creek Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Parks in Carefree include: Carefree Sun Dial (1), Black Mountain Summit Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Carefree Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map Hotels: Carefree Resort & Villas (37220 North Mule Train Road), Boulders Resort & Club - Hotel Reservations & Restaurant- Administration & General Informa (34631 North Tom Darlington Drive), Carefree Resort and Villas (37220 Mule Train Road). Court: Carefree Town - Municipal Court (100 Easy Street).

Average household size:

This town:	2.1 people
Arizona:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	71.7%
Whole state:	67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.5%
Whole state:	6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This town:	3.2%
Whole state:	13.9%

This town:	1.5%
Whole state:	6.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Carefree, AZ

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• The Boulders Resort & Golden Door Spa, 34631 N Tom Darlington Rd, Carefree, AZ 85377, Phone: (480) 488-9009, Fax: (480) 488-4118
• Carefree Resort & Villas, 37220 Mule Train Rd, Carefree, AZ 85377, Phone: (480) 488-5300, Fax: (480) 595-3777

7.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,819 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.17%
Arizona average:	8.20%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($585 average AGI)

Maricopa County:	0.14%
Arizona average:	0.18%

from Los Angeles County, CA	0.46% ($42,786 average AGI)
from Pinal County, AZ	0.24% ($41,886)
from Pima County, AZ	0.23% ($41,401)

5.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($50,380 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.18%
Arizona average:	5.96%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($856 average AGI)

Maricopa County:	0.08%
Arizona average:	0.10%

to Pinal County, AZ	0.70% ($51,347 average AGI)
to Yavapai County, AZ	0.17% ($50,328)
to Pima County, AZ	0.17% ($44,290)

• 28196 North 144th Street, Type: Upole, Structure height: 19.8 m, Call Sign: WPOK974, Licensee ID: L00000731
  869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz... (+8 more)
  Grant Date: 10/15/1999, Expiration Date: 10/15/2009, Cancelation Date: 01/07/2000, Certifier: Gregory A Klimek
  Registrant: Southwestco Wireless Limited Partnership, 180 Washington Valley Road, Bedminster, NJ 07921, Phone: (908) 306-7000, Fax: (908) 306-4218, Email:
• 28196 North 144th Street (Rio Verde), Type: Upole, Structure height: 25.6 m, Overall height: 27.4 m, Call Sign: KNKA303
  835.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 880.020 MHz... (+8 more)
  Grant Date: 02/14/2006, Expiration Date: 02/09/2016, Certifier: Francis X Frantz
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
• 36423 Up And Down Place, Structure height: 5.1 m, Call Sign: KNKA205
  880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/15/2004, Expiration Date: 10/01/2014, Certifier: Erik Young
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

• GARY E ALCHIN, 36811 N Pima Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 15.8 m, Overall height: 16.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00000285
  Registrant: U S West Communications, 12121 Grant St Rm 201, Thornton, CO 80241, Phone: (303) 255-6149
• Edward G Roach, 39605 N. Cave Creek Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 21.3 m, Overall height: 26 m
  Registrant: None
• 7153 Cave Creek Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 19.8 m, Overall height: 21.3 m
  Registrant: U S West Communications, 12121 Grant St Rm 201, Thornton, CO 80241, Phone: (303) 255-6149

• Humbolt Mountain, Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: KON253, Licensee ID: L00001937
  Assigned Frequencies : 159.090 MHz, 159.090 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/04/2002, Expiration Date: 08/12/2012
  Registrant: County Of Maricopa, 3324 W. Gibson Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85009, Phone: (602) 506-1191, Fax: (602) 506-4753, Email:
• 68th St & Carefree Dr, Call Sign: WXB985
  Assigned Frequencies : 463.100 MHz, 463.000 MHz, 463.025 MHz, 463.050 MHz, 463.075 MHz, 463.125 MHz, 463.150 MHz, 463.175 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/06/1998, Expiration Date: 03/30/2003, Cancelation Date: 06/29/2003
  Registrant: Desert Foothills Medical Center, Carefree, AZ 85377
• At End Of Up Down Dr By Water Tank Atop Black Mountain, Call Sign: KNEV998, Licensee ID: L00008577
  Assigned Frequencies : 853.237 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/01/2000, Expiration Date: 01/10/2006, Cancelation Date: 03/18/2006
  Registrant: Sunbird Security & Management Inc, Carefree, AZ 85377, Phone: (602) 488-2785
• 39025 N Silver Saddle Dr, Type: Tank, Structure height: 5 m, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPJX562, Licensee ID: L00007901
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.456 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/05/1996, Expiration Date: 12/05/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/05/2002, Certifier: Ed Everett
  Registrant: Carefree Water Company Inc, Carefree, AZ 85377, Phone: (602) 488-9100
• Lat: 33.823361 Lon: -111.899306, Call Sign: WPSY638
  Assigned Frequencies : 452.700 MHz, 457.700 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/08/2001, Expiration Date: 08/08/2011, Certifier: Trevor Monreal
  Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
• 36201 Pima Rd, Type: Tank, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPUI576
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.456 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/12/2002, Expiration Date: 03/12/2012, Certifier: Stancey Francom
  Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514

• Fire: 1
• Hazardous Condition: 2