Living in Ehrenberg, Arizona
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Ehrenberg · Census data 2020–2024
Ehrenberg has 697 residents with a median age of 28.2. The median household income is $39,143 (51% lower than the Arizona median), the median rent is $722/month.
Ehrenberg is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Ehrenberg at a glance
- Population
- 697
- Median age
- 28.2State: 39
- Median household income
- $39,143State: $79,964
- Median rent
- $722/moState: $1,543
- Homeowners
- 44.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Ehrenberg a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 17 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 51% lower than the Arizona median; unemployment of 15.1%; a poverty rate of 61.3%.
The weather is best in February to April and November.
Cost of living in Ehrenberg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ehrenberg the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $722 per month, which is 23.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Ehrenberg median household income
The median household income in Ehrenberg is $39,143 and the income per person is $17,675. 61.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Arizona: 12.5%).
Housing in Ehrenberg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 811
- Owner-occupied
- 44.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 55.7%
- Vacant
- 53.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1987
- Average household size
- 1.84
53.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Ehrenberg has many vacation and second homes.
Ehrenberg demographics
- Population
- 697
- Median age
- 28.2
- Under 18
- 16.1%
- 65 and older
- 29.3%
- Households
- 379
- Foreign-born
- 12.8%
- Veterans
- 2.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Ehrenberg ›
Education in Ehrenberg
0% of adults 25 and older in Ehrenberg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Ehrenberg
- Unemployment rate
- 15.1%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 16.3%
- Drive alone
- 83.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.1%
Ehrenberg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ehrenberg | 697 | $39,143 | — | $722 |
| Blythe | 17,396 | $56,625 | $225,000 | $938 |
| Ripley | 476 | $28,775 | $205,000 | $542 |
| La Paz Valley | 579 | $49,306 | $222,200 | — |
| Mesa Verde | 1,016 | $51,188 | $110,100 | $1,106 |
| Brenda | 780 | $53,125 | $66,700 | — |
| Parker | 3,388 | $66,273 | $300,000 | $964 |
| Bouse | 1,203 | $47,691 | $139,700 | — |
| Big River | 1,140 | $39,773 | $126,200 | $839 |
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What is the median household income in Ehrenberg, AZ?
The median household income in Ehrenberg is $39,143, 51% lower than the Arizona median of $79,964 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How much is rent in Ehrenberg?
The median gross rent in Ehrenberg is $722 per month, about 23.5% of household income.
Is Ehrenberg, AZ a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 17 minutes. Minuses: median household income 51% lower than the Arizona median; unemployment of 15.1%; a poverty rate of 61.3%.
What is the median age in Ehrenberg?
The median age in Ehrenberg is 28.2 years (Arizona: 39).
How long is the commute in Ehrenberg?
The average commute to work in Ehrenberg is 17 minutes; 16.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Ehrenberg?
The unemployment rate in Ehrenberg is 15.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Ehrenberg?
0% of adults in Ehrenberg 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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