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Is Bisbee, AZ a good place to live? ›

This Arizona city is 1 of the 50 best places to live, and it's not in metro Phoenix. Bisbee, a historic copper mining town nestled in the Mule Mountains about 10 miles north of the Mexican border, was named one of the 50 best places to live in the U.S. by the finance magazine Money.

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Cost of Living in Bisbee, Arizona

Bisbee, Arizona's cost of living is 9% lower than the national average.

With an average summer high of 89°, Bisbee is generally much cooler than Tucson, Phoenix, and other parts of the state. Situated at 5500' in the Mule Mountains, we get some light snow in the winters and a summer monsoon season.

Bisbee is 11 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border. Sitting so far south one might expect Bisbee to be just another desert town. Instead, Bisbee nestles in the Mule Mountains with an elevation above 5,300 feet. It is the southernmost mile-high city in America.

For the latest quarter assessed by the U.S. EPA (January 2021 - March 2021), tap water provided by this water utility was in compliance with federal health-based drinking water standards.

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bisbee, AZ grew at a rate of 1.65%, from 1.63k employees to 1.66k employees. The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bisbee, AZ, are Public Administration (233 people), Educational Services (207 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (166 people).

For the latest quarter assessed by the U.S. EPA (January 2021 - March 2021), tap water provided by this water utility was in compliance with federal health-based drinking water standards.