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Rio Verde

City in Arizona, United States

Overview

Rio Verde, Arizona is a tranquil desert community northeast of Scottsdale, best known for its active retirement neighborhoods, beautiful golf courses, and sprawling desert landscapes. Surrounded by national forest and mountain preserves, it offers a peaceful retreat close to outdoor adventures.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Arizona
Population
—
Time Zone
America/Phoenix
Coordinates
33.72°, -111.68°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
78
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$3,260
Local Cost
$2,192
Local Income
$4,200
Cashless
92
English
98
Temperature
22.3°C
Summer Avg
33.0°C
Winter Avg
11.8°C
Record High
48.6°C
Record Low
-6.1°C
Humidity
33%
Precipitation
256 mm
Internet Speed
322 Mbps
Upload
133 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
4.0
Airport
SDL
Distance
24 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 12 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. 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.

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