Phoenix, United States — Livability Score 69/100

Phoenix scores 69/100 for overall livability on WellPlaced, based on World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Population 1,650,070. Data confidence: Verified (Tier A).

Core livability metrics for Phoenix

MetricScore
Safety & Security52/100
Daily Living Costs58/100
Housing & Rent50/100
Healthcare82/100
Economy & Jobs91/100
Education77/100
Transport52/100

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