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Coolidge, AZ Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$135/mo
$40/mo
$30/mo
$20/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1600/mo |
| Median Home Price | $240,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Coolidge is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are also an option, with prices varying depending on location and amenities. The city is experiencing slow but steady growth, with new developments and infrastructure projects underway.
Cost of Living
94
-6% below national average
96
88
102
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 8.1% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| <p>State 5.6% + County 0.7% + City 1.8%</p> | |
Arizona has a progressive income tax system, with rates ranging from 2.59% to 4.54%
Family & Relocation
55
5.5/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Coolidge has limited public transportation options, but the city is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks
- Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
- Coolidge Park
- Arizona Renaissance Festival
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📰 Live Local News
Coolidge has regulations in place regarding zoning, building codes, and environmental protection
Financial Tools
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- Childcare Cost EstimatorCompare daycare costs by city
- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
- Savings CalculatorGrow your emergency fund
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📊 Coolidge — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Coolidge tend to be higher in the summer months due to air conditioning usage, with average electric bills increasing by 20-30% from June to August. In the winter, natural gas usage increases, but the overall impact on utility bills is relatively minor.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 85128 has a property tax millage rate of 1.2%, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with explanation: Coolidge has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks, but the city's infrastructure is not always conducive to walking or biking with a stroller, and elevator access in public buildings can be limited
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