3 census tracts · pop 7,760 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.9/10
· range 3.7–4.9
Castle Canyon Mesa takes in 3 census tracts of Prescott Valley, AZ and houses 7,760 people. It carries an Eviction Risk Score of 3.9/10, in the Lower tier. Cost burden runs 55% against 30.1% citywide, putting Castle Canyon Mesa 24.7% over its own city.
Pulling the other way is eviction-process difficulty, at 1.7/10. Severe burden reaches 18%. A tenant at that level absorbs no shock: one cut shift or one repair bill converts directly into arrears.
Scores across the 3 constituent tracts range from 3.7 to 4.9. A 1.2-point internal spread means block-level underwriting beats area-level here. At $1,294 a month, rents sit 18% under what the rest of Prescott Valley commands. Running cool is economic stress, at 2.9/10.
On the softer side is supply constraint, at 3/10. Annual rent works out to 27% of average household income of $58,171. 42% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Underwrite the address, not the area: with 1.2 points between its best and worst tract, the per-tract table below is the operative number. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
3.9
Lower
3 tracts · population-weighted
Castle Canyon Mesa vs Prescott ValleyHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority51%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport62%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Castle Canyon Mesa
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
14.2%Housing insecurity
8.7%Utility shutoff threat
18.3%Food insecurity
13.9%SNAP enrollment
15.8%No health insurance
36.4%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Castle Canyon Mesa
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Castle Canyon Mesa?
Castle Canyon Mesa scores 3.9/10 (Lower tier) across 3 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Castle Canyon Mesa compare to Prescott Valley overall?
Castle Canyon Mesa scores 0.1 points higher than Prescott Valley overall (3.8/10). Renters spend 55% of income on rent vs 30% citywide. Average rent: $1,294 vs $1,580.
Q3
What is the average rent in Castle Canyon Mesa?
Average gross rent in Castle Canyon Mesa eviction risk is $1,294/month (pop-weighted across 3 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 55% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Castle Canyon Mesa residents are renters?
42% of Castle Canyon Mesa households are renter-occupied (vs 28% in Prescott Valley). The neighborhood has 7,760 residents.
Q5
Is Castle Canyon Mesa a high social-vulnerability area?
Castle Canyon Mesa sits in the 71st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Castle Canyon Mesa have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Castle Canyon Mesa is census tract 04025000611 (score 4.9/10). Across the 3 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.7 to 4.9, a spread of 1.2 points.
Q7
How safe is Castle Canyon Mesa for landlords?
Castle Canyon Mesa eviction risk carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.9/10). Pop-weighted across 3 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Prescott Valley as a whole (3.8/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Castle Canyon Mesa?
Castle Canyon Mesa has 7,802 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (62.7%), Hispanic / Latino (31.5%), Other / Multiracial (5.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
