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    Best Climate-Resilient Neighborhoods in Arizona (2026 Rankings)

    Climate resilience is increasingly important for homeowners and renters alike. We ranked 25 neighborhoods in Arizona by climate risk score. Lower scores indicate less exposure to floods, wildfires, heat, and storms.

    TucsonAZ
    Kurby Score: 70
    Climate Risk Score: 16.1/100
    Home Value: $230,000
    Population: 542,629
    Walk Score: 78/100
    AQI: 43
    ArcadiaPhoenix, AZ
    Kurby Score: 70
    Climate Risk Score: 26.39/100
    Home Value: $750,000
    Population: 35,000
    Walk Score: 42/100
    AQI: 54
    SurpriseAZ
    Kurby Score: 57
    Climate Risk Score: 59.77/100
    Home Value: $360,000
    Population: 141,664
    Walk Score: 20/100
    AQI: 54
    4
    Camelback EastPhoenix, AZ
    Kurby Score: 74
    Climate Risk Score: 64.71/100
    Home Value: $580,000
    Population: 45,000
    Walk Score: 62/100
    AQI: 54
    5
    GilbertAZ
    Kurby Score: 71
    Climate Risk Score: 68.49/100
    Home Value: $450,000
    Population: 267,918
    Walk Score: 88/100
    AQI: 19
    6
    Desert RidgePhoenix, AZ
    Kurby Score: 66
    Climate Risk Score: 75.71/100
    Home Value: $450,000
    Population: 25,000
    Walk Score: 18/100
    AQI: 54
    7
    GlendaleAZ
    Kurby Score: 70
    Climate Risk Score: 75.92/100
    Home Value: $310,000
    Population: 252,381
    Walk Score: 92/100
    AQI: 54
    8
    ScottsdaleAZ
    Kurby Score: 59
    Climate Risk Score: 78.74/100
    Home Value: $560,000
    Population: 241,361
    Walk Score: 81/100
    AQI: 54
    9
    ChandlerAZ
    Kurby Score: 72
    Climate Risk Score: 78.95/100
    Home Value: $415,000
    Population: 275,987
    Walk Score: 90/100
    AQI: 19
    10
    PeoriaAZ
    Kurby Score: 72
    Climate Risk Score: 78.96/100
    Home Value: $380,000
    Population: 190,985
    Walk Score: 81/100
    AQI: 54
    11
    FlagstaffAZ
    Kurby Score: 66
    Climate Risk Score: 81.23/100
    Home Value: $420,000
    Population: 73,964
    Walk Score: 96/100
    AQI: 42
    12
    MesaAZ
    Kurby Score: 63
    Climate Risk Score: 83.57/100
    Home Value: $340,000
    Population: 504,258
    Walk Score: 79/100
    AQI: 19
    13
    SedonaAZ
    Kurby Score: 67
    Climate Risk Score: 87.46/100
    Home Value: $650,000
    Population: 10,336
    Walk Score: 60/100
    AQI: 42
    14
    Downtown PhoenixPhoenix, AZ
    Kurby Score: 59
    Climate Risk Score: 93.69/100
    Home Value: $350,000
    Population: 20,000
    Walk Score: 97/100
    AQI: 54
    15
    PhoenixAZ
    Kurby Score: 58
    Climate Risk Score: 93.69/100
    Home Value: $330,000
    Population: 1,608,139
    Walk Score: 97/100
    AQI: 54
    16
    TempeAZ
    Kurby Score: 60
    Climate Risk Score: 95.33/100
    Home Value: $370,000
    Population: 180,587
    Walk Score: 89/100
    AQI: 54
    17
    Rio Rico CDPRio Rico CDP, AZ
    Kurby Score: 83
    Climate Risk Score: 99.20920885210421/100
    Home Value: $190,400
    Population: 21,447
    AQI: 52
    18
    Tanque Verde CDPTanque Verde CDP, AZ
    Kurby Score: 82
    Climate Risk Score: 99.20920885210421/100
    Home Value: $526,100
    Population: 14,815
    AQI: 52
    19
    AvondaleAZ
    Kurby Score: 83
    Climate Risk Score: 99.20920885210421/100
    Home Value: $306,000
    Population: 89,214
    AQI: 29
    20
    PrescottAZ
    Kurby Score: 76
    Climate Risk Score: 99.20920885210421/100
    Home Value: $473,900
    Population: 46,054
    AQI: 52
    21
    TollesonAZ
    Kurby Score: 64
    Climate Risk Score: 99.20920885210421/100
    Home Value: $275,000
    Population: 7,221
    AQI: 52
    22
    Oro ValleyAZ
    Kurby Score: 83
    Climate Risk Score: 99.20920885210421/100
    Home Value: $404,500
    Population: 47,053
    AQI: 52
    23
    Lake Havasu CityAZ
    Kurby Score: 79
    Climate Risk Score: 99.20920885210421/100
    Home Value: $363,300
    Population: 57,294
    AQI: 52
    24
    Sun City CDPSun City CDP, AZ
    Kurby Score: 81
    Climate Risk Score: 99.20920885210421/100
    Home Value: $233,600
    Population: 37,748
    AQI: 52
    25
    Paradise ValleyAZ
    Kurby Score: 70
    Climate Risk Score: 99.20920885210421/100
    Home Value: $2,000,001
    Population: 12,672
    AQI: 52

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