Prescott, AZ | Neighborhood Guide

Welcome to Prescott

History

The luxury-home market in Prescott grew from the region’s ranching and timber roots into a series of master-planned and custom-estate neighborhoods across the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Large parcels of former ranch land and foothills were developed into gated enclaves, golf-course communities, and equestrian estates that emphasize privacy, views, and low-density living. Developers and local planners intentionally preserved much of the natural landscape—Granite Dells, Thumb Butte, and the pine-covered ridgelines—so many luxury neighborhoods feel integrated with Prescott’s high-desert and forested scenery. Over time the market matured to include custom architects, high-end builders, and community clubs that provide resort-style amenities while retaining easy access to historic downtown Prescott.

Things to Do

Golf & country clubs: Championship and private courses anchored many luxury developments, providing competitive golf, social calendars, and fitness facilities.
Outdoor recreation: Thousands of acres of national forest, lakes like Watson and Willow, and trail networks offer hiking, mountain biking, climbing, kayaking, and horseback riding right outside many neighborhoods.
Equestrian activities: Several luxury properties include barn facilities or direct trail access for riders who want acreage and horse-friendly amenities.
Culture & events: Historic downtown Prescott — Courthouse Plaza, arts festivals, live music and theater — is a short drive, giving residents an easy mix of small-city culture and quiet residential life.
Wellness & lifestyle: High-end fitness centers, spas, and seasonal farmers’ markets and art shows are common in and around Prescott’s luxury enclaves.

Local Restaurants

The dining scene for luxury-home residents blends refined farm-to-table and casual mountain fare. Close-to-home clubhouse and neighborhood dining provide convenient options, while downtown Prescott supplies a wider range including upscale seasonal restaurants, cozy cafés, tapas and bistro-style dining, and historic saloons along Whiskey Row. Typical favorites among locals include places that emphasize local produce, creative seasonal menus, and comfortable service—perfect for everything from a casual breakfast to an intimate dinner.

What it’s Like Living There

Owning a luxury home in Prescott means trading busy-city density for space, views, and a strong connection to the outdoors. Properties often feature large lots, custom finishes, multi-car garages, and outdoor living spaces (fire pits, patios, guest casitas). Neighbors tend to be a mix of retirees, professionals, and seasonal residents who value privacy, a slower pace, and community amenities. Expect a four-season climate with mild summers and cool winters at Prescott’s higher elevation. Practical realities include HOA or club fees in many gated communities, longer drive times to regional airports or larger medical centers, and higher maintenance for expansive landscapes or equestrian facilities. Overall, life centers on outdoor recreation, neighborhood social life, and convenient access to Prescott’s downtown culture—an attractive balance for buyers seeking upscale living in a mountain-desert setting.

Overview for Prescott, AZ

65,412 people live in Prescott, where the median age is 59.5 and the average individual income is $48,881.004. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

65,412

Total Population

59.5 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$48,881.004

Average individual Income

Around Prescott, AZ

There's plenty to do around Prescott, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Blue Star Bakery, The Purple Taco, and Huminbird Effects.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Blue Star Bakery page on Yelp	Dining	4.24 miles	0 reviews	0/5 stars
Visit the The Purple Taco page on Yelp	Dining	4.24 miles	0 reviews	0/5 stars
Visit the Huminbird Effects page on Yelp	Shopping	4.24 miles	0 reviews	0/5 stars
Visit the Yavapai Trail Adventures page on Yelp	Active	4.24 miles	13 reviews	4.7/5 stars
Visit the International Solutions Center page on Yelp	Active	4.24 miles	0 reviews	0/5 stars
Visit the Glow-N-Go Aesthetics page on Yelp	Beauty	4.24 miles	1 review	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Prescott, AZ

Population Households Employment

Prescott has 31,422 households, with an average household size of 6.01. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Prescott do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 65,412 people call Prescott home. The population density is 380.729 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

65,412

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

59.51082675961597

Median Age

49.34 / 50.66%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

31,422

Total Households

6.01

Average Household Size

$48,881.004

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

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Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Prescott, AZ

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The following schools are within or nearby Prescott. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

Find Your Perfect Neighborhood

Stoneridge

Known for its residential and recreational amenities like an 18-hole golf course.

Inscription Canyon

Features hundreds of petroglyphs and pictographs dating back thousands of years.

Prescott Lakes

The community quickly became one of Prescott’s most desirable residential areas.

Stringfield Ranch

It’s an easy 10-minute drive to the best of what Prescott has to offer.

Talking Rock

Experience western charm and a strong sense of community, where connections thrive.

American Ranch

Offers the perfect balance of outdoor adventure, diverse amenities, and authentic cultural heritage.

Hassayampa - Capital Canyon Club

Life is upscale yet relaxed, with a strong focus on privacy, nature, and lifestyle amenities.

Prescott Valley

Located just east of Prescott, Arizona, began as a small ranching community in the early 20th century.

Prescott

Owning a luxury home in Prescott means trading busy-city density for space and views.

Forest Trails

The quiet upscale Forest Trails community is only minutes from historic downtown Prescott and is surrounded by the Prescott National Forest,

Mountain Club Estates

Mountain Club Estates features homes with an average price of $684,900, average taxes of $2,600, and an average sq. ft. of 2,496.

Haisley Homestead

Haisley Homestead is a neighborhood in Prescott, AZ.

Apollo Heights

Apollo Heights is a neighborhood in Prescott, AZ.

Prescott Riviera

Prescott Riviera is a neighborhood in Prescott, known for its real estate market statistics.

Las Vegas Ranch Estates

Las Vegas Ranch Estates is a neighborhood in Las Vegas, known for its high property values and new construction.

Sierra Dells

Sierra Dells is a neighborhood featuring a real estate market with an average price of $535,000, average taxes of $1,400, and an average square footage of 1,585.

Sherman Pines

Sherman Pines is a neighborhood featuring real estate market health, new listings, reductions, foreclosures and short sales.

Apache Knolls

Apache Knolls is a neighborhood with houses in Dewey-Humboldt, AZ.

East Prescott

East Prescott is a neighborhood in Prescott, AZ, featuring a variety of home styles and a convenient location.

Pleasant Valley Gardens

Pleasant Valley Gardens is a neighborhood in Prescott, AZ, featuring lower than average taxes and home prices compared to the county average.

Pinecrest

Pinecrest is a neighborhood in Prescott, AZ.

Pine Lakes

Pine Lakes is a neighborhood in Prescott, AZ, featuring affordable real estate options and a close-knit community.

Santa Fe Springs

Santa Fe Springs is a neighborhood in Prescott, AZ, featuring homes with an average price of $700,000 and an average square footage of 2,056.

Granite Oaks

Granite Oaks is a neighborhood in Prescott, AZ.

Prescott Country Club Mobile Villas

Prescott Country Club Mobile Villas is a residential area in Dewey-Humboldt, AZ, featuring affordable homes and a close-knit community.

Mingus West

Mingus West is a neighborhood in Prescott Valley, AZ.

Lake Shore Estates

Lake Shore Estates is a neighborhood featuring real estate properties with an average price of $1,249,000 and average taxes of $4,000.

Shadow Valley Estates

Shadow Valley Estates is a neighborhood in Prescott, AZ, featuring homes with larger square footage and higher taxes compared to the county average.

Diamond Valley

Diamond Valley is a neighborhood in Prescott, AZ, featuring a variety of homes and community amenities.

Crossroads Ranch

Crossroads Ranch is a neighborhood in Prescott, AZ, featuring a high average price and taxes compared to the county average.

Ventura Ranch

Ventura Ranch is a neighborhood with an average price of $1,322,000, average taxes of $3,700, and average square footage of 2,444.

Stonegate

Stonegate is a neighborhood with an average price of $1,125,000, average taxes of $700, and average square footage of 2,540.

The Village

The Village is a neighborhood featuring real estate market health, new listings, reductions, foreclosures and short sales.

Heatherlands West

Heatherlands West is a neighborhood featuring real estate market health.

Quail Ridge

Quail Ridge is a neighborhood in Chino Valley, AZ, with an average price of $533,300 and average taxes of $1,800.

Gold Rush Ranch

Gold Rush Ranch is a neighborhood featuring a real estate market with average prices around $684,900, taxes around $2,500, and square footage around 1,745.

Deep Well Ranch

Deep Well Ranch is a residential neighborhood in Prescott, AZ, featuring a range of homes and community amenities.

Orchard Ranch

Orchard Ranch is a neighborhood with average price $139,500, average taxes $600, average sq. ft. 891, average price per sqft $157.

Vista Grande Estates

Vista Grande Estates is a neighborhood in Chino Valley, AZ, featuring a variety of real estate options.

Victorian Estates

Victorian Estates is a neighborhood in Prescott Valley, AZ.

Mesa View South

Mesa View South is a neighborhood with average price $650,000, average taxes $1,900, average sq. ft. 1,854, average price per/sqft $351.

Green Manor Heights

Green Manor Heights is a neighborhood featuring real estate listings and market health data.

Castle Canyon Mesa

Castle Canyon Mesa is a neighborhood featuring affordable homes, lower taxes, and smaller square footage compared to the county average.

Henderson Valley Ranch North

Henderson Valley Ranch North is a neighborhood with average price $456,300, average taxes $1,100, average sq. ft. 2,361, and average price per sqft $193.

Lynx Mountain View Estates

Lynx Mountain View Estates is a neighborhood in Prescott, AZ.

Sunnyslope Addition

Sunnyslope Addition is a neighborhood in Prescott, AZ, featuring a higher average price and square footage compared to the county average.

Manzanita Village

Manzanita Village is a neighborhood featuring a lower average price compared to the county average, with homes having a smaller average square footage.

Sunrise

Sunrise is a neighborhood featuring real estate properties with an average price of $470,000, average taxes of $1,400, and an average square footage of 1,405.

Prescott Original Township

Prescott Original Township is located in Prescott, AZ.

Jasper

Jasper is a neighborhood with an average price of $907,200, average taxes of $1,100, and an average square footage of 2,485.

Prescott Country Club

Prescott Country Club is a community in Dewey-Humboldt, AZ, featuring a variety of home styles and community amenities.

Angus Acres

Angus Acres is a neighborhood in Chino Valley, AZ, featuring a variety of real estate options.

Granville

Granville is a neighborhood in Prescott Valley, AZ, featuring a variety of home styles and community amenities.

Prescott

Prescott offers luxury homes with space, views, and outdoor connections. Features include large lots, custom finishes, and community amenities.

Del Sol North

Del Sol North is a neighborhood featuring real estate properties with an average price of $499,900, an average of 2,118 sq. ft., and an average price per sqft of $236.

Legend Hills

Legend Hills is a neighborhood in Prescott Valley, AZ, featuring a higher average price and taxes compared to the county average.

Lonesome Valley

Lonesome Valley is a neighborhood in Prescott Valley, AZ, known for its real estate market and town vs. county stats.

Chino Meadows

Chino Meadows is a neighborhood in Chino Valley, AZ, featuring a variety of real estate options.

Antelope Park

Antelope Park is a neighborhood in Prescott Valley, AZ, featuring new homes and a strong real estate market.

Chino Lakes

Chino Lakes is a neighborhood in Chino Valley, AZ.

Mingus Meadows

Mingus Meadows is a neighborhood in Prescott Valley, AZ.

Timber Ridge

Timber Ridge is a neighborhood in Prescott, AZ, featuring a variety of real estate options.

Copperfield

Copperfield is a neighborhood in Prescott Valley, AZ.

Antelope Meadows

Antelope Meadows is a neighborhood in Prescott Valley, AZ, featuring a higher average price and taxes compared to the county average.

Colonial Villas

Colonial Villas is a neighborhood featuring a range of real estate options.

Poquito Valley

Poquito Valley is a neighborhood in Prescott Valley, AZ, featuring a variety of real estate options.

Highland Pines

Highland Pines is a neighborhood in Prescott, AZ, featuring a higher average price and taxes compared to the county average.

Appaloosa Meadows

Appaloosa Meadows is a neighborhood in Chino Valley, AZ, featuring a higher average price and taxes compared to the county average.

Chino Ranches

Chino Ranches is a neighborhood featuring a real estate market with an average price of $449,000, average taxes of $1,200, and an average sq. ft. of 1,440.

Haystack Ranches

Haystack Ranches is a neighborhood in Chino Valley, AZ.

Bright Star

Bright Star is a neighborhood featuring a real estate market with average price of $522,500, average taxes of $1,700, and average sq. ft. of 1,737.

Prescott Canyon Estates

Prescott Canyon Estates is a residential neighborhood in Prescott, AZ, featuring affordable homes and a close-knit community.

Goodwin Manor

Goodwin Manor is a neighborhood featuring condos with an average price of $374,000 and an average square footage of 1,048.

Grassland Sub

Grassland Sub is a neighborhood featuring real estate properties with an average price of $555,000, average taxes of $1,400, and average sq. ft. of 1,987.

Chino De Manana

Chino De Manana is a neighborhood with an average price of $669,000, average taxes of $2,500, and average square footage of 2,204.

Country West Mobile Home Park

Country West Mobile Home Park is a residential neighborhood in Chino Valley, AZ, featuring affordable housing options.

Ponderosa Park

Ponderosa Park is a neighborhood in Prescott, AZ.

Home Acre Tract

Home Acre Tract is a neighborhood featuring real estate options. It has an average price of $554,900 and average taxes of $800.

Harmony Acres

Harmony Acres is a neighborhood featuring real estate market health, new listings, reductions, foreclosures and short sales.

Coyote Crest

Coyote Crest is a neighborhood featuring a higher average price compared to the county average.

Chino Heights

Chino Heights is a neighborhood in Chino Valley, AZ.

Dewey-humboldt

Dewey-Humboldt is a community-oriented town in Yavapai County, AZ, known for its spacious properties, access to outdoor activities, and a strong connection to Arizona’...

Forest Trails

Forest Trails is a tranquil, family-friendly neighborhood in Prescott, Arizona, offering a strong connection to nature and convenient access to downtown amenities.

Forest Hylands

Forest Hylands is a well-established neighborhood in Prescott, Arizona, developed primarily during the 1980s and 1990s.

Enchanted Canyon

Enchanted Canyon is a newer residential community in Prescott, AZ, offering luxury homes, scenic views, and proximity to downtown and outdoor activities.

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Prescott

Property Listings

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Welcome to Prescott

History

Things to Do

Local Restaurants

What it’s Like Living There

Overview for Prescott, AZ

65,412

59.5 years

Low

$48,881.004

Around Prescott, AZ

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Prescott, AZ

65,412

Low

59.51082675961597

49.34 / 50.66%

31,422

6.01

$48,881.004

Schools in Prescott, AZ

Find Your Perfect Neighborhood

Stoneridge

Inscription Canyon

Prescott Lakes

Stringfield Ranch

Talking Rock

American Ranch

Hassayampa - Capital Canyon Club

Prescott Valley

Prescott

Forest Trails

Mountain Club Estates

Haisley Homestead

Apollo Heights

Prescott Riviera

Las Vegas Ranch Estates

Sierra Dells

Sherman Pines

Apache Knolls

East Prescott

Pleasant Valley Gardens

Pinecrest

Pine Lakes

Santa Fe Springs

Granite Oaks

Prescott Country Club Mobile Villas

Mingus West

Lake Shore Estates

Shadow Valley Estates

Diamond Valley

Crossroads Ranch

Ventura Ranch

Stonegate

The Village

Heatherlands West

Quail Ridge

Gold Rush Ranch

Deep Well Ranch

Orchard Ranch

Vista Grande Estates

Victorian Estates

Mesa View South

Green Manor Heights

Castle Canyon Mesa

Henderson Valley Ranch North

Lynx Mountain View Estates