BryceAZ
A town of 379, settled in 1891.
Is Bryce a good place to live?
Bryce’s trail density is 4.0 miles per square mile, against 1.1 in Arizona’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. Bryce has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
379 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Bryce: who provides what
Bryce is unincorporated, so Graham County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Bryce.
Bryce stands out in Arizona and nationally, with the median age lower than most
Bryce: 42% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more.
| Bryce | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 21.1 years | 41.9 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 42% | 24% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 0% and 100% women
The Census survey reached too few of Bryce’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±124.3 points. Across Arizona, 50.1% of residents are women.
| Bryce | AZ | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 13.2% | 11.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 34.3% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 20.1% | 9.4% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 0% | 13.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 32.5% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 0% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 0% | 12% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 0% | 10.8% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 0% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 10.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 57.7% | 23.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 0% | 23.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 0% | 9.3% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 42.3% | 20.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 0% | 13% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several points
Bryce has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Half the trips to work are shorter than 10 miles. The top destinations are Pima (24%), Safford (20%) and Thatcher (10%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Bryce has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
For Bryce, the risk rating from FEMA is 76 of 100. Expected losses in Bryce break down as 51% from inland flooding and 21% from heat waves.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Mild winters and hot summers: that is Bryce’s year
Bryce’s midsummer high is 99°F, where Arizona’s towns sit at 100°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Bryce is
CDC measures, 32 in all: Bryce beats Arizona on 2 and trails on 2. Among adults locally, 18% binge drink.
| Bryce | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 71% | 75% | 79% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 36% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 9.4% | 13% | 12% |
| What stands out | Bryce | AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults with diabetes | 9.4% | 11.3% |
| Fewer adults with high cholesterol | 33% | 37.3% |
| Fewer adults screened for colon cancer | 50.7% | 60.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
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Everything we know about Bryce
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Bryce
About 0 of every 100 Bryce residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Arizona.
100% of working residents leave Bryce for work
Where Bryce’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Bryce
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Bryce, AZ a good place to live?
Bryce has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.