Question 1

Is 85122 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 85122 in Casa Grande has a crime score of 50/100, which is roughly average for the region. Reported incidents per 1,000 residents track close to the Casa Grande city median. Both violent and property crime fall within the expected range for an urban ZIP code. Reviewing the Full Crime Report for 85122 and checking the local police department's crime mapping tool for current incident patterns before making decisions is recommended.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 85122?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 85122 has a school score of 100/100, based on NCES EdFacts math and reading proficiency data for public schools in and near ZIP 85122. Schools in this area perform significantly above state averages — proficiency rates consistently outpace both the city and national benchmarks. For families prioritizing public school quality, 85122 ranks among the stronger ZIP codes in Casa Grande. Scores reflect SY 2020-21 EdFacts assessment data; individual school performance may vary, and reviewing each school's most recent state report card is recommended.

Question 3

What is the average home price in 85122?

Accepted Answer

The median home sale price in 85122 is approximately $309K, based on recent Zillow Research ZHVI data. This places 85122 at a premium relative to the metro median, reflecting the neighborhood's above-average crime and school scores. Median rent in 85122 is available in the Full Market Report. Prices fluctuate with market conditions; Zillow data reflects trailing sale prices, not current listing prices.

Question 4

Is 85122 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 85122 has an overall NeighborScore of 70/100, placing it in the moderate range for Casa Grande. The score combines crime rate (40% weight), school quality (35%), and relative property value (25%), each normalized to the metro area. At 70/100, 85122 scores similarly to the middle tier of Casa Grande neighborhoods — neither among the strongest nor the weakest performers. Individual priorities (commute, school age, budget) should guide how much weight you give this composite vs. the component scores.

Casa Grande — ZIP 85122

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School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
Mission Heights Preparatory High School	09–12	—	—	—
Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande	KG–08	—	—	—
The Grande Innovation	KG–08	—	—	—
Path to Potential	04–08	—	—	—
Casa Grande Middle School	06–08	—	—	—
Cottonwood Elementary School	PK–08	—	—	—
Center for Online and Innovative Learning	PK–08	—	—	—
Palo Verde School	PK–08	—	—	—
Saguaro Elementary School	PK–08	—	—	—
Mesquite Elementary School	PK–08	—	—	—
Cholla Elementary School	PK–08	—	—	—
Ironwood School	PK–08	—	—	—
Cactus Middle School	06–08	—	—	—
Desert Willow Elementary School	PK–08	—	—	—
McCartney Ranch Elementary School	PK–08	—	—	—
Villago Middle School	06–08	—	—	—
Early Childhood Learning Center	PK–PK	—	—	—
CGESD Online Learning Academy	KG–08	—	—	—
Casa Grande Union High School	09–12	—	—	—
Vista Grande High School	09–12	—	—	—
PACE	09–12	—	—	—