The Town Files

Meadview, Arizona

Community in Mohave County · population 1,420 (2020 Census)

Map: where Meadview is in ArizonaMeadview
Median home
$74,200
Household income
$26,490
Jan low / Jul high
35° / 102°
Snow a year
1 in
Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
0
Median age
65.1

Meadview is a community of 1,420 people in Mohave County, Arizona. The median home is worth $74,200, below the typical Arizona town ($248,600). It ranks quieter than 100% of Arizona towns, better for a vacation home than 81% of Arizona towns, easier by car than 75% of Arizona towns.

Meadview in our rankings:

How Meadview ranks

Percentile among Arizona towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Arizona towns.

Meadview lifestyle rankings vs other Arizona townsRetirement52nd pctFamilies36th pctQuiet100th pctWalkability1st pctFirst-time buyers73rd pctYoung professionals1st pctVibrancy3rd pctHip & trendy67th pctCollege town8th pctUpscale41st pctVacation homes81st pctSeaside characterbottomCycling68th pctTransitbottomDriving75th pcttypical
The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025).

Homes and cost of living

The median home in Meadview is worth $74,200, below the typical Arizona town ($248,600). Homes cost about 2.8 times the median household income of $26,490, which is more affordable than 75% of Arizona towns. 85.9% of households own their home.

Meadview vs Mohave County vs typical Arizona townMeadviewMohave CountyTypical Arizona townHome value$74,200$281,000$248,600Household income$26,490$57,684$60,835
Census ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. "Typical town" = median of Arizona towns with 500+ people.
HousingMeadviewTypical Arizona town
Median home value$74,200$248,600
Median rent—$1,050
Median household income$26,490$60,835
Home value ÷ income2.8×4.0×
Homeownership85.9%78.6%
Median year built19911990
Seasonal / vacation homes30.8%—

Who lives in Meadview

PeopleMeadviewTypical Arizona town
Median age65.142.5
Age 65 and over50.5%21.8%
Under 1810.0%—
Bachelor's degree or higher11.9%18.1%
Below the poverty line33.2%13.8%
Veterans18.4%—
Born outside the U.S.1.7%—
Work from home12.8%10.2%
Average commute32.2 min24.7 min
Homes with broadband81.0%88.0%

Weather in Meadview

July highs average 102.1°F and January lows 34.7°F. About 7.0 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 0.7 inches of snow (typical Arizona town: 0.2 in). Expect about 128 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 39 nights at or below freezing.

Meadview monthly temperatures and precipitation30°40°50°60°70°80°90°100°110°32° freezing57°35°Jan60°36°Feb69°44°Mar76°50°Apr86°60°May98°70°Jun102°77°Jul101°75°Aug93°68°Sep79°55°Oct66°42°Nov55°34°DecPrecipitation (in) · snow (in) in blue0.80.80.10.60.40.50.10.10.11.20.50.50.90.50.60.1
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals: average daily high and low by month; precipitation and snowfall in inches. Temperatures from the Meadview 1W station (4.5 mi away).

Tornadoes, storms and disasters

NOAA's Storm Events Database has no tornado within 10 miles of Meadview since 1950.

Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 1 times; the largest was 1.00 inches on September 5, 2025.

Severe weather in Mohave County since 1996

Storm events in Mohave County since 1996 by typeHail78Flood41Tornado9High Wind19Lightning29Heavy Rain10Heavy Snow8Flash Flood661
NOAA Storm Events Database, Mohave County, 1996–2026 (all event types recorded since 1996). 15 deaths recorded.

Mohave County has been included in 15 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, flood, drought.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
April 4, 2020BiologicalDR-4524: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3442: Covid-19
August 9, 2015FireFM-5095: Willow Fire
July 2, 2013FireFM-5033: Dean Peak Fire
March 18, 2010Severe StormDR-1888: Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

Jobs and pay in Mohave County

Mohave County had 56,391 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $51,199 a year. Unemployment was 4.5% in 2023; in Meadview itself the ACS puts it at 22%.

Largest industries in Mohave CountyRetail10,056 jobs · $37,966Health care & social assistan…9,106 jobs · $63,586Hotels & restaurants7,209 jobs · $27,499Construction4,410 jobs · $56,301Manufacturing2,966 jobs · $61,966Administrative & support2,732 jobs · $49,884
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024, private-sector jobs and average annual pay.
Unemployment rate in Mohave County, 2000–20230%4%8%12%2000200420082012201620202023Mohave 4.5%
Annual average unemployment rate (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics via USDA ERS).

Towns near Meadview

Meadview questions

Is Meadview, Arizona a good place to retire?

On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Meadview scores better for retirees than 52% of Arizona towns and quieter than 100%. 50.5% of residents are 65 or older (median age 65.1).

How much does a house cost in Meadview?

The median owner-occupied home in Meadview is valued at $74,200 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $26,490, so homes cost about 2.8 times income. Median rent is — a month.

What is the weather like in Meadview?

July highs average 102.1°F and January lows 34.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 7.0 inches of precipitation a year and 0.7 inches of snow.

Does Meadview get tornadoes?

No tornado has been recorded within 10 miles of Meadview in NOAA's Storm Events Database since 1950.

How this page is made. Every number comes from public data, matched to Meadview's Census boundary (GEOID 0445285). Comparisons use the median of Arizona towns with at least 500 people. Weather comes from the nearest NOAA normals station; storm counts use NOAA tornado tracks within 10 miles of the town center. Data snapshot 2026-11-13.