Living in Bouse, Arizona

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

Bouse has 1,203 residents with a median age of 75. The median household income is $47,691 (40% lower than the Arizona median), the median home value is $139,700.

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

Bouse at a glance

Population
1,203
Median age
75State: 39
Median household income
$47,691State: $79,964
Median home value
$139,700State: $394,500
Homeowners
96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.7%
Average commute
19 min

Is Bouse a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 65% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%; a poverty rate of 8.9%.

Cons: Median household income 40% lower than the Arizona median.

The weather is best in February to April and November.

Cost of living in Bouse

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bouse the median home value is $139,700, 58% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,168 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Bouse$139,700
Arizona$394,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Arizona$1,543
United States$1,413

Bouse median household income

The median household income in Bouse is $47,691 and the income per person is $30,654. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Arizona: 12.5%).

Median household income

Bouse$47,691
Arizona$79,964
United States$80,734

Housing in Bouse: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
847
Owner-occupied
96.6%
Renter-occupied
3.4%
Vacant
24.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1988
Average household size
1.88

Bouse demographics

Population
1,203
Median age
75
Under 18
8.4%
65 and older
68.1%
Households
641
Foreign-born
0.8%
Veterans
27%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White95.3%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Bouse

4.7% of adults 25 and older in Bouse have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 4.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Bouse4.7%
Arizona33.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Bouse

Unemployment rate
4.5%State: 5.1%
Average commute
19 minState: 25 min
Work from home
10.5%
Drive alone
74.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
9.2%
Homes with broadband
81.4%

Bouse vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Bouse1,203$47,691$139,700—
Vicksburg555$62,895——
Brenda780$53,125$66,700—
Parker3,388$66,273$300,000$964
Salome730$79,960$117,400—
Cienega Springs1,958$46,575$191,900$924
Bluewater897$68,750$147,500$892
Bluewater177$55,500$77,200—
Wenden405$46,830$57,100—

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Living in Bouse: FAQ

What is the median household income in Bouse, AZ?

The median household income in Bouse is $47,691, 40% 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 Bouse?

The median home value in Bouse is $139,700, compared with $394,500 in Arizona.

Is Bouse, AZ a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 65% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%; a poverty rate of 8.9%. Minuses: median household income 40% lower than the Arizona median.

What is the median age in Bouse?

The median age in Bouse is 75 years (Arizona: 39).

How long is the commute in Bouse?

The average commute to work in Bouse is 19 minutes; 10.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Bouse?

The unemployment rate in Bouse is 4.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Bouse?

4.7% of adults in Bouse 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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