Living in Bylas, Arizona
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bylas · Census data 2020–2024
Bylas has 1,551 residents with a median age of 36.1. The median household income is $29,318 (63% lower than the Arizona median), the median home value is $22,100, the median rent is $354/month.
Bylas at a glance
- Population
- 1,551
- Median age
- 36.1State: 39
- Median household income
- $29,318State: $79,964
- Median home value
- $22,100State: $394,500
- Median rent
- $354/moState: $1,543
- Homeowners
- 78.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.4%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Bylas a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 94% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 63% lower than the Arizona median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 27.3%; a poverty rate of 46.6%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Bylas
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bylas the median home value is $22,100, 93% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $354 per month, which is 13.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Bylas median household income
The median household income in Bylas is $29,318 and the income per person is $16,404. 46.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Arizona: 12.5%).
Housing in Bylas: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 508
- Owner-occupied
- 78.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.7%
- Vacant
- 8.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1992
- Average household size
- 3.33
Bylas demographics
- Population
- 1,551
- Median age
- 36.1
- Under 18
- 29.2%
- 65 and older
- 18.1%
- Households
- 466
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bylas ›
Education in Bylas
3.4% of adults 25 and older in Bylas have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bylas
- Unemployment rate
- 27.3%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 4.2%
- Drive alone
- 80%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 68%
Bylas vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bylas | 1,551 | $29,318 | $22,100 | $354 |
| Fort Thomas | 313 | $108,542 | $154,700 | — |
| Pima | 2,995 | $97,960 | $267,300 | $1,162 |
| Peridot | 999 | $34,375 | — | — |
| San Carlos | 4,973 | $56,302 | $67,200 | $540 |
| Central | 657 | $97,365 | $480,000 | — |
| Thatcher | 5,439 | $82,917 | $286,300 | $939 |
| Safford | 10,239 | $65,647 | $199,800 | $1,048 |
| Cactus Flats | 1,508 | $58,021 | $313,700 | $239 |
More for people moving to Bylas
Bylas ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Bylas: FAQ
What is the median household income in Bylas, AZ?
The median household income in Bylas is $29,318, 63% 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 Bylas?
The median home value in Bylas is $22,100, compared with $394,500 in Arizona.
How much is rent in Bylas?
The median gross rent in Bylas is $354 per month, about 13.3% of household income.
Is Bylas, AZ a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 94% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 63% lower than the Arizona median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 27.3%; a poverty rate of 46.6%.
What is the median age in Bylas?
The median age in Bylas is 36.1 years (Arizona: 39).
How long is the commute in Bylas?
The average commute to work in Bylas is 32 minutes; 4.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bylas?
The unemployment rate in Bylas is 27.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bylas?
3.4% of adults in Bylas 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.
Last updated: