Living in Eloy, Arizona
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Eloy · Census data 2020–2024
Eloy has 17,433 residents with a median age of 40.8. The median household income is $55,736 (30% lower than the Arizona median), the median home value is $255,300, the median rent is $978/month.
Eloy at a glance
- Population
- 17,433
- Median age
- 40.8State: 39
- Median household income
- $55,736State: $79,964
- Median home value
- $255,300State: $394,500
- Median rent
- $978/moState: $1,543
- Homeowners
- 74.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.9%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Eloy a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 35% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 30% lower than the Arizona median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 6.2%; a poverty rate of 23.1%.
The weather is best in January to March and November.
Cost of living in Eloy
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Eloy the median home value is $255,300, 23% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $978 per month, which is 27.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,290 a month in housing costs.
Eloy median household income
The median household income in Eloy is $55,736 and the income per person is $20,362. 23.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Arizona: 12.5%).
Housing in Eloy: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 5,146
- Owner-occupied
- 74.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 25.3%
- Vacant
- 12.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2000
- Average household size
- 2.76
Eloy demographics
- Population
- 17,433
- Median age
- 40.8
- Under 18
- 14.3%
- 65 and older
- 20.5%
- Households
- 4,495
- Foreign-born
- 15.5%
- Veterans
- 7.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Eloy ›
Education in Eloy
12.9% of adults 25 and older in Eloy have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 3.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Eloy
- Unemployment rate
- 6.2%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 8.7%
- Drive alone
- 68.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.4%
Eloy vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eloy | 17,433 | $55,736 | $255,300 | $978 |
| Arizona City | 9,543 | $66,420 | $244,100 | $990 |
| Picacho | 297 | $80,833 | — | $1,188 |
| Coolidge | 16,636 | $67,023 | $255,400 | $1,314 |
| Casa Grande | 60,905 | $69,983 | $303,900 | $1,386 |
| Red Rock | 3,277 | $80,357 | $289,600 | — |
| Cactus Forest | 640 | $67,083 | $160,600 | $946 |
| Florence | 25,570 | $79,644 | $346,300 | $1,302 |
| Sacaton | 3,429 | $49,327 | — | — |
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What is the median household income in Eloy, AZ?
The median household income in Eloy is $55,736, 30% 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 Eloy?
The median home value in Eloy is $255,300, compared with $394,500 in Arizona.
How much is rent in Eloy?
The median gross rent in Eloy is $978 per month, about 27.2% of household income.
Is Eloy, AZ a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 35% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 30% lower than the Arizona median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 6.2%; a poverty rate of 23.1%.
What is the median age in Eloy?
The median age in Eloy is 40.8 years (Arizona: 39).
How long is the commute in Eloy?
The average commute to work in Eloy is 29 minutes; 8.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Eloy?
The unemployment rate in Eloy is 6.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Eloy?
12.9% of adults in Eloy 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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