Living in Aguila, Arizona

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Aguila · Census data 2020–2024

Aguila has 284 residents with a median age of 16.1. The median household income is $72,727 (9% lower than the Arizona median), the median home value is $423,800.

Aguila is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Aguila at a glance

Population
284
Median age
16.1State: 39
Median household income
$72,727State: $79,964
Median home value
$423,800State: $394,500
Homeowners
48.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.6%

Is Aguila a good place to live?

Pros: A poverty rate of 5.6%.

Cons: Median household income 9% lower than the Arizona median; home values 7% higher than the state median; unemployment of 12.3%.

The weather is best in March–April and October–November.

Cost of living in Aguila

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Aguila the median home value is $423,800, 27% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Aguila$423,800
Arizona$394,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Arizona$1,543
United States$1,413

Aguila median household income

The median household income in Aguila is $72,727 and the income per person is $13,775. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Arizona: 12.5%).

Median household income

Aguila$72,727
Arizona$79,964
United States$80,734

Housing in Aguila: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
108
Owner-occupied
48.5%
Renter-occupied
51.5%
Vacant
38.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1979
Average household size
4.30

38.9% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Aguila has many vacation and second homes.

Aguila demographics

Population
284
Median age
16.1
Under 18
53.2%
65 and older
9.9%
Households
66
Foreign-born
20.4%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White26.1%
Hispanic or Latino75.4%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Aguila ›

Education in Aguila

25.6% of adults 25 and older in Aguila have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Aguila25.6%
Arizona33.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Aguila

Unemployment rate
12.3%State: 5.1%
Average commute
—State: 25 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
89.4%

Aguila vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Aguila284$72,727$423,800—
Wenden405$46,830$57,100—
Congress1,491$57,159$249,600—
Wickenburg8,059$67,600$470,300$991
Salome730$79,960$117,400—
Yarnell638$47,609$238,900—
Morristown138$59,911$490,000—
Peeples Valley746$70,313$308,000$1,045
Circle City1,089$41,875$214,700$850

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Living in Aguila: FAQ

What is the median household income in Aguila, AZ?

The median household income in Aguila is $72,727, 9% lower than the Arizona median of $79,964 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Aguila?

The median home value in Aguila is $423,800, compared with $394,500 in Arizona.

Is Aguila, AZ a good place to live?

Pluses: a poverty rate of 5.6%. Minuses: median household income 9% lower than the Arizona median; home values 7% higher than the state median; unemployment of 12.3%.

What is the median age in Aguila?

The median age in Aguila is 16.1 years (Arizona: 39).

What is the unemployment rate in Aguila?

The unemployment rate in Aguila is 12.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Aguila?

25.6% of adults in Aguila have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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