Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ local economy

Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ ranks in the 4th percentile of United States metros as of September 2026, with momentum falling over the past 12 months.

New business applications or registrations was 3,904 in January 2025, up 11.8% from January 2024. Dwelling units authorized by permit was 87 in July 2026.

Frequently asked questions

How does Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ rank among United States metros?

Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ ranks in the 4th percentile of United States metros as of September 2026, with momentum falling over the past 12 months.

What is the new business applications or registrations in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ?

New business applications or registrations in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ was 3,904 in January 2025.

What is the dwelling units authorized by permit in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ?

Dwelling units authorized by permit in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ was 87 in July 2026.

What is the payrolled or covered employment in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ?

Payrolled or covered employment in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ was 71,332 in January 2026.

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Sources and methodology

• U.S. Census Bureau — Business Formation Statistics (BFS)
• U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey (BPS), CBSA monthly
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), national all-industry

Method: 2026.09. Updated 2026-09-10. Coverage: 100% of weighted components available.

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