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Least affordable housing, Arizona cities · 2020

Arizona cities ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2020 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 92 cities in Arizona that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2010

01Sedona, AZAZ9,6198.9−6%

02Paradise Valley, AZAZ12,2517.8+4%

03Village of Oak Creek (Big Park), AZAZ6,3566.7−27%

04Williamson, AZAZ6,3106.5+10%

05Prescott, AZAZ48,4206.2−12%

06Flagstaff, AZAZ77,2606.2−2%

07Chino Valley, AZAZ13,8325.6+28%

08Scottsdale, AZAZ243,0065.4−15%

09Sun Lakes, AZAZ13,9245.3+6%

10Cottonwood, AZAZ12,7095.3−2%

11Doney Park, AZAZ6,2535.1+7%

12Camp Verde, AZAZ12,5815.0+11%

13Prescott Valley, AZAZ52,4234.8+0%

14Lake Havasu City, AZAZ59,3584.8−12%

15Catalina Foothills, AZAZ52,5934.7−11%

16Tempe, AZAZ190,5714.7−10%

17Fountain Hills, AZAZ23,6254.7−17%

18Saddlebrooke, AZAZ13,0854.7−23%

19Payson, AZAZ16,6934.6−11%

20Wickenburg, AZAZ8,3054.6−14%

21Sun City West, AZAZ27,4254.4−8%

22New River, AZAZ18,2404.3+5%

23Nogales, AZAZ19,4954.3+5%

24Gold Canyon, AZAZ13,1074.1–

25Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,4814.1−9%

26Verde, AZAZ11,9304.1−8%

27Glendale, AZAZ260,5724.1−0%

28Tanque Verde, AZAZ15,8664.0−14%

29Mesa, AZAZ513,6564.0−0%

30Youngtown, AZAZ7,0394.0+4%

31Sun City, AZAZ37,4863.9−9%

32Oro Valley, AZAZ48,0853.8−18%

33Chandler, AZAZ278,7483.8−4%

34Peoria, AZAZ200,8813.7−2%

35Green Valley, AZAZ22,1143.7−17%

36Litchfield Park, AZAZ6,7273.7−19%

37Tucson, AZAZ548,3713.7−21%

38Citrus Park, AZAZ5,1153.7−42%

39Tolleson, AZAZ9,2243.7−8%

40Goodyear, AZAZ125,3593.6+2%

41Surprise, AZAZ175,3043.6−6%

42Anthem, AZAZ22,5843.5−22%

43Gilbert, AZAZ287,2853.5−6%

44Bullhead City, AZAZ43,9873.5−8%

45Queen Creek, AZAZ89,7703.5−10%

46Show Low, AZAZ12,4713.5−10%

47Tucson Mountains, AZAZ11,3533.4–

48Avondale, AZAZ100,9833.4+1%

49Casas Adobes, AZAZ72,0593.3−16%

50Guadalupe, AZAZ5,0933.2−13%

51Florence, AZAZ25,2223.2+13%

52Kingman, AZAZ35,8293.2−14%

53Valencia West, AZAZ14,7283.1−9%

54Buckeye, AZAZ125,4453.1−1%

55San Luis, AZAZ42,0303.1−35%

56San Tan Valley, AZAZ109,1893.1−3%

57Fort Mohave, AZAZ15,7153.0−22%

58Rincon Valley, AZAZ6,5123.0−26%

59Snowflake, AZAZ6,9023.0+5%

60Marana, AZAZ65,5233.0−21%

61Sierra Vista Southeast, AZAZ14,3303.0−1%

62El Mirage, AZAZ35,8203.0−16%

63Casa Grande, AZAZ69,7532.9−14%

64Catalina, AZAZ6,4892.9−30%

65Sierra Vista, AZAZ44,9072.9−24%

66Yuma, AZAZ105,2272.9−21%

67Eloy, AZAZ19,9672.9+14%

68Thatcher, AZAZ5,6902.9−12%

69Maricopa, AZAZ78,3622.9+1%

70Somerton, AZAZ14,9342.9−42%

71Tucson Estates, AZAZ12,1362.9−5%

72Arizona City, AZAZ9,5432.9−7%

73Rio Rico, AZAZ22,0172.9−20%

74Sahuarita, AZAZ37,6942.8−18%

75Douglas, AZAZ16,0382.7−21%

76Safford, AZAZ10,2792.6−27%

77Apache Junction, AZAZ45,6722.6−6%

78Fortuna Foothills, AZAZ28,8962.6−10%

79Vail, AZAZ16,3152.6−26%

80Benson, AZAZ5,5322.6+2%

81Corona de Tucson, AZAZ9,5662.6−17%

82Drexel Heights, AZAZ27,6752.5−17%

83Globe, AZAZ7,1912.4−10%

84Avra Valley, AZAZ6,2772.4−16%

85Coolidge, AZAZ19,9592.3−10%

86Three Points, AZAZ5,2542.3−9%

87Golden Valley, AZAZ8,5672.2−32%

88Winslow, AZAZ8,4642.1+25%

89Picture Rocks, AZAZ9,4482.1−22%

90New Kingman-Butler, AZAZ13,9932.1−23%

91Flowing Wells, AZAZ16,5591.3−36%

92Tuba City, AZAZ7,9600.8−64%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS