Living in Elfrida, Arizona
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Elfrida · Census data 2020–2024
Elfrida has 194 residents with a median age of 55.3. The median home value is $95,000, the median rent is $563/month.
Elfrida is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Elfrida at a glance
- Population
- 194
- Median age
- 55.3State: 39
- Median home value
- $95,000State: $394,500
- Median rent
- $563/moState: $1,543
- Homeowners
- 51.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.3%
- Average commute
- 45 min
Is Elfrida a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 76% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 45 minutes; a poverty rate of 45.4%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Elfrida
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Elfrida the median home value is $95,000, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $563 per month, which is 34.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $841 a month in housing costs.
Housing in Elfrida: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 216
- Owner-occupied
- 51.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 48.3%
- Vacant
- 44.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1984
- Average household size
- 1.62
44.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Elfrida has many vacation and second homes.
Elfrida demographics
- Population
- 194
- Median age
- 55.3
- Under 18
- 14.9%
- 65 and older
- 27.8%
- Households
- 120
- Foreign-born
- 6.2%
- Veterans
- 9.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Elfrida ›
Education in Elfrida
13.3% of adults 25 and older in Elfrida have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Elfrida
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 45 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 80.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 19.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 65.8%
Elfrida vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elfrida | 194 | — | $95,000 | $563 |
| McNeal | 246 | $75,357 | $114,300 | $544 |
| Sunizona | 191 | $32,708 | $64,300 | — |
| Sunsites | 611 | $46,500 | $149,100 | $1,065 |
| Douglas | 15,981 | $42,019 | $157,700 | $772 |
| Pirtleville | 1,939 | $48,589 | $90,200 | $592 |
| Tombstone | 1,026 | $34,901 | $182,600 | $668 |
| Bisbee | 4,977 | $47,613 | $216,700 | $866 |
| Naco | 1,060 | $57,540 | $74,300 | — |
More for people moving to Elfrida
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What is the average home price in Elfrida?
The median home value in Elfrida is $95,000, compared with $394,500 in Arizona.
How much is rent in Elfrida?
The median gross rent in Elfrida is $563 per month, about 34.8% of household income.
Is Elfrida, AZ a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 76% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 45 minutes; a poverty rate of 45.4%.
What is the median age in Elfrida?
The median age in Elfrida is 55.3 years (Arizona: 39).
How long is the commute in Elfrida?
The average commute to work in Elfrida is 45 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Elfrida?
The unemployment rate in Elfrida is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Elfrida?
13.3% of adults in Elfrida 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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