# Tax Preparation in Tempe, AZ

- Credentialed preparers: 842 (196 CPAs, 46 EAs, 15 attorneys)
- Population: 175,826 · 47.9 preparers per 10k residents
- Returns filed: 72,680 · Avg AGI: $84,787
- Avg refund: $2,718 (69% of returns)
- Self-employment share: 16.1% · Paid-preparer share: 38%

Source: IRS PTIN + SOI public data. taxprepservicehq.com/arizona/tempe/