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Arizona›Pinal County

Casa BlancaAZ

Today 1,697 people live in this town, first settled in 1860.

Is Casa Blanca a good place to live?

Casa Blanca’s weakest subject grade is a D− for health. 54% of residents live below the poverty line in Casa Blanca, above both the Arizona town median (12%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Only 1 of Arizona’s 207 towns score lower on health. FEMA rates its natural-hazard risk higher than 87% of U.S. communities, with inland flooding at the top. Casa Blanca’s trail network density is 1.7 miles per square mile, where Arizona’s towns sit at 1.1 and U.S. towns at 0.4. Only 18 of Arizona’s 207 towns score lower on the outdoors. Casa Blanca has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.

How Casa Blanca grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Arizona), ordered by how far Casa Blanca is from typical.

How grading works

Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

What makes Casa Blanca stand out

Where Casa Blanca beats most towns, and one thing worth knowing.

A growing town

Casa Blanca has grown 24% from 2010 to 2020

1,388 counted in 2010 and 1,727 in 2020.

1,3882010
1,7272020

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Casa Blanca.

HealthD−

A larger share of adults feel lonely in Casa Blanca than in most of Arizona or the rest of the country

1%healthier than U.S. townsD−Health Grade

Casa Blanca: a fifth of adults have diabetes. Among 141 Arizona towns, just 3 have a higher share of adults who report frequent mental distress than Casa Blanca. 31% of adults in Casa Blanca smoke cigarettes; 49% have obesity. Of 32 CDC measures, Casa Blanca beats the Arizona average on 1 and trails it on 28.

Casa BlancaArizona townsU.S. towns
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)40%21%19%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)31%13%14%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)49%32%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)20%13%12%
32 measures vs. Arizona
1 better3 too close to call28 worse
What stands outCasa BlancaAZ
Fewer adults who have had cancer5.6%8.8%
More adults facing a utility shut-off25.2%7.2%
Huhu Kam Memorial Hospital
10.1 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

SchoolsB

Public schools in Casa Blanca beat 55% of Arizona districts

55%of AZ districts it outscoresBSchool Grade

Its one school is below. Enrollment at Casa Blanca’s public school: 240 students.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Skyline D5Largest public high schoolGrades 5–12Grades 5–12240–

NCES · EDFacts · graded within AZ on state tests and graduation

Work & commuteJobs & income grade D

The median household income in Casa Blanca is lower than in the typical Arizona or U.S. town

10%work in town

Since 2013, Casa Blanca has added 2,152 jobs, to 2,166 in 2023. Most working residents leave Casa Blanca for work: only 10% work in town. The top destinations are Phoenix (19%), Chandler (7%) and Tempe (5%). Half commute less than 23 miles.

Casa BlancaArizona townsU.S. towns
Median household income$30,000$69,000$80,000
Average trip to work24 minutes24 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Casa Blanca10%
Phoenix19%
Chandler7%
Tempe5%
Gilbert4%
23 mi
median commute distance
2,166
jobs based in Casa Blanca
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
C+
Walkability grade: more walkable than 36% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade D

Natural hazards: very high risk in Casa Blanca, mostly inland flooding

87risk score of 100

Expected losses in Casa Blanca break down as 55% from inland flooding and 19% from heat waves.

FEMA risk score
87Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHeat wavesDrought

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

The climate in Casa Blanca brings mild winters and hot summers

106°summer high

July afternoons reach 106°, January nights drop to 39° and snow is almost unheard of.

Typical low → high °F

Winter40–68°
Spring54–86°
Summer76–105°
Fall58–89°
Nov 24
typical first frost
Feb 23
typical last frost
+2.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
106°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

OutdoorsC−

0% of Casa Blanca is conserved land

0%conserved

26 miles of trail.

0%
conserved · 0 of 10,065 acres
26 mi
of trails · 1.7 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Casa Blanca

16pages on Casa Blanca
Nearby attractions

State Farm Stadium and 51 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Casa Blanca. Close and well known come first.

All 57 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

State Farm Stadium: Taken by en:Flickr user MCSixth, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Mortgage Matchup Center: Troutfarm27, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Chase Field: U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tyler J. Bolken, Public domain · Mountain America Stadium: Clintus McGintus, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Desert Diamond Arena: Unknown, CC BY 2.0 · Mullett Arena: Kyvuh, CC0

Getting set up

Moving to Casa Blanca: who provides what

Casa Blanca is unincorporated, so Pinal County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerElectrical Dist No3 Pinal County14.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterGric Dpw Casa Blanca_bapchule water system1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesPinal CountyPinal County provides services here
SchoolsCasa Grande Union High School DistrictSacaton Elementary District2 districts serve Casa Blanca; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Arizona you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections herePinal County RecorderPinal County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP codes85121, 8513885121 99% · 85138 1%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

A job hub

Every workday, about 2,143 people come to Casa Blanca for work

Where Casa Blanca’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

19% → Phoenix Phoenix 19% 7% → Chandler Chandler 7% 5% → Tempe Tempe 5% 4% → Gilbert Gilbert 4% 4% → Tucson Tucson 4% 4% → Scottsdale Scottsdale 4% Casa Blanca · 10% stay
2,166jobs based in Casa Blanca
10%of working residents work in town
23 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

After high school

Colleges nearby

3 within 15 miles of the center of Casa Blanca

Casa Blanca’s neighbors

2 towns share a border with Casa Blanca.

Explore the map →
How the neighbors grade
TownAZ rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Casa Blanca————BD−
Sacate Village——————
Wet Camp Village——————

Casa Blanca has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. Casa Blanca reports no FBI crime data of its own. Sacate Village and Wet Camp Village aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Casa Blanca with a neighbor →

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