La Paz County

City in Arizona, United States

Overview

La Paz County in western Arizona is defined by its small desert towns, RV-friendly parks, and the Colorado River running along its western edge. The region is a haven for outdoor adventurers, seasonal visitors, and those seeking a laid-back, sunny escape. Local life revolves around the water, off-roading, and popular wintertime events.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Arizona
Population
16,557
Time Zone
America/Phoenix
Coordinates
33.73°, -113.98°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,000
Local Cost
$1,260
Local Income
$2,900
Cashless
60
English
98
Temperature
21.7°C
Summer Avg
32.1°C
Winter Avg
11.3°C
Record High
49.1°C
Record Low
-5.4°C
Humidity
33%
Precipitation
147 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 70/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.