How does Phoenix compare to the US average for valet damage?

Phoenix has an estimated incident rate of 5.8 per 1,000 valet visits — 15% above the national mean of 5.1 across 40 cities. It ranks #15 (top 65%).

What is the most common valet damage in Phoenix?

In Phoenix, curbs rash is the most commonly reported type of valet-related damage.

What is the average valet damage claim in Phoenix?

The average estimated damage claim in Phoenix is $390, $34 below the 40-city average of $424.

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Valet Damage in Phoenix, AZ

Name: Valet Damage Statistics — Phoenix, AZ (2026)
Creator: CarShake
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Rank #15 of 40 US cities · 5.8 incidents per 1,000 valet visits · 15% above the national average

5.8Incidents per 1,000 valet visits

#15National rank (top 65% of 40 cities)

$390Average estimated damage claim ($34 below avg)

LooseValet enforcement strictness

Phoenix vs. the National Average

The national mean across 40 cities is 5.1 incidents per 1,000 valet visits (median 4.2). Phoenix's rate of 5.8 is 15% above that average.

Full Data Card

Incident rate	5.8 per 1,000 valet visits
National rank	#15 of 40
Most common damage	Curbs rash
Average claim	$390
Valet density score	5.3 / 10
Enforcement	Loose
Peak season	Summer
State	AZ

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Citation

CarShake. (2026). Valet Damage in Phoenix, AZ — Rate, Cost & Ranking (2026). Retrieved from https://carshake.online/research/valet-damage-index/phoenix

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