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85617 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 85617 covers Mc Neal, Arizona, with a population of about 1,098 and a median household income of $47,837.

Population
1,0985 per square mile
Median age
56.718 points above the US average
Median household income
$47,83738% below the Arizona median
Poverty rate
25.2%12.8 points above the US average
Typical home value
$191,494down 16.3% in five years
Degree or higher
22%13 points below the US average
Homeownership
82.9%17.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00most of the state does not observe DST
Businesses
7

Where 85617 is

Mc Neal, Arizona — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population1,098
Median age56.7
Family households53.4%
Born outside the US9.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home16.1%
White (non-Hispanic)74%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Hispanic or Latino17.9%
Veterans13.2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$47,837
Income per person$27,196
Poverty rate25.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance19.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k11.7%
$10–15k2.4%
$15–20k9.3%
$20–25k8.0%
$25–30k5.6%
$30–35k3.9%
$35–40k3.2%
$40–45k4.1%
$45–50k6.0%
$50–60k8.0%
$60–75k6.0%
$75–100k23.6%
$100–125k4.8%
$125–150k0.6%
$150–200k1.9%
$200k or more0.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed430
Mean adjusted gross income$54,374
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k34.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k14.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$121,900
Owner-occupied82.9%
Vacant homes25.2%
Median year built1987

What the homes are

Detached house57%
2 to 4 units0.6%
20 or more units0.4%
Mobile home42.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$191,494as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 16.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 29.3%
Typical home value since 2000
200820172026$247,849$139,148

$185,981 in 2008 to $191,494 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate11%
Bachelor's degree or higher22%
High school diploma or higher87.3%
Works from home2.3%
Drives to work alone84%
Takes public transport1.5%
Commutes 45 minutes or more16%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity32.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes17% 5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16% 2.8 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure47.1% 13 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health26.6% 6.3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.1% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.4% 0.5 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.5% 3.1 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis40.2% 15.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking11.4% 4.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81.5% 6.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)13.1% 5.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease11.6% 5.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.8% 1.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.6% 0.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.7% 1.6 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD12.6% 6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist52.8% 8.5 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability41.9% 11.2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.9% 0.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity16.6% 0.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps15% 0.7 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability13.5% 6.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol46.5% 10.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.5% 2.1 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness27.7% 6.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use60.7% 15.2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.4% 1.4 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability22.3% 8.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)18.8% 5.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.2% 2.2 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.4% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.8% 3.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.9% 2.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost15.6% 2.6 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.9% 2.3 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments7
People employed172
Annual payroll$5,505,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 69.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss55.7 out of 100
Community resilience1.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Wildfire98.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave92.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought77.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning77.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding67Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake51.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche44.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide38.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind26.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane23.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather19.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail15.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave6.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado1.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Arizona and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPArizonaUnited States
Median household income$47,837$76,872$78,538
Income per person$27,196$40,736$43,289
Poverty rate25.2%12.8%12.4%
Median home value$121,900$358,900$303,400
Median gross rent$1,431$1,348
Homeownership82.9%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher22%32.6%35%
Unemployment rate11%5.2%5.2%
Works from home2.3%16.5%13.5%
Born outside the US9.8%12.9%13.9%
Median age56.738.838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationBISBEE 1WNW, AZ US10.8 km away
Rain in a year17 in
Snow in a year3 in

Average high and low by month

January55.8°F / 32.2°F1.31 in rain, 1.4 in snow
February59.7°F / 34.7°F1.14 in rain, 0.4 in snow
March66.9°F / 38.2°F0.88 in rain, 0.6 in snow
April73.4°F / 44°F0.19 in rain, 0.1 in snow
May80.9°F / 51.2°F0.28 in rain
June89.3°F / 60.1°F0.48 in rain
July87.4°F / 63.2°F3.81 in rain
August84.8°F / 61.1°F4.25 in rain
September81.6°F / 56.5°F1.98 in rain
October74.9°F / 47.7°F0.98 in rain
November64°F / 38.8°F0.74 in rain, 0.2 in snow
December56.2°F / 32.6°F1.07 in rain, 0.6 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket6% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket94% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Bisbee Unified District47.2% of this ZIP code's land area
McNeal Elementary District32.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Double Adobe Elementary District17.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Tombstone Unified District2.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability66more vulnerable than 66% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Household characteristics59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport74more vulnerable than 74% of US census tracts
Walkability3.8 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

85603 Bisbee, AZ13.2 km away
85620 Naco, AZ21.5 km away
85608 Douglas, AZ25.9 km away
85610 Elfrida, AZ30.9 km away
85638 Tombstone, AZ30.9 km away
85626 Pirtleville, AZ31.7 km away
85607 Douglas, AZ33.6 km away
85655 Douglas, AZ33.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Cochise County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeNot observed in most of the state; the Navajo Nation is the exception
Land area224.57 sq mi
Water area0.37 sq mi
Population density5 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude31.5121, -109.8438

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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