Living in Holbrook, Arizona
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Holbrook · Census data 2020–2024
Holbrook has 4,858 residents with a median age of 34.3. The median household income is $56,502 (29% lower than the Arizona median), the median home value is $163,600, the median rent is $905/month.
Holbrook at a glance
- Population
- 4,858
- Median age
- 34.3State: 39
- Median household income
- $56,502State: $79,964
- Median home value
- $163,600State: $394,500
- Median rent
- $905/moState: $1,543
- Homeowners
- 60.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.6%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Holbrook a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 59% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 3.4%.
Cons: Median household income 29% lower than the Arizona median; a poverty rate of 19.8%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Holbrook
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Holbrook the median home value is $163,600, 51% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $905 per month, which is 23.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,280 a month in housing costs.
Holbrook median household income
The median household income in Holbrook is $56,502 and the income per person is $24,061. 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Arizona: 12.5%).
Housing in Holbrook: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,979
- Owner-occupied
- 60.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 39.1%
- Vacant
- 6.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.37
Holbrook demographics
- Population
- 4,858
- Median age
- 34.3
- Under 18
- 23.2%
- 65 and older
- 13.3%
- Households
- 1,849
- Foreign-born
- 1.5%
- Veterans
- 7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Holbrook ›
Education in Holbrook
14.6% of adults 25 and older in Holbrook have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 6.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Holbrook
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 2.4%
- Drive alone
- 87.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 74.7%
Holbrook vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holbrook | 4,858 | $56,502 | $163,600 | $905 |
| Joseph City | 2,153 | $75,227 | $176,600 | $1,089 |
| Snowflake | 6,444 | $76,174 | $271,800 | $1,350 |
| Winslow West | 335 | $33,155 | $232,400 | $583 |
| Winslow | 8,773 | $58,346 | $167,600 | $1,051 |
| Dilkon | 1,270 | $37,656 | $77,000 | $711 |
| Taylor | 4,183 | $90,275 | $307,500 | $743 |
| Shumway | 169 | $56,317 | $146,200 | — |
| Indian Wells | 318 | $49,250 | $82,200 | $1,071 |
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What is the median household income in Holbrook, AZ?
The median household income in Holbrook is $56,502, 29% 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 Holbrook?
The median home value in Holbrook is $163,600, compared with $394,500 in Arizona.
How much is rent in Holbrook?
The median gross rent in Holbrook is $905 per month, about 23.8% of household income.
Is Holbrook, AZ a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 59% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 3.4%. Minuses: median household income 29% lower than the Arizona median; a poverty rate of 19.8%.
What is the median age in Holbrook?
The median age in Holbrook is 34.3 years (Arizona: 39).
How long is the commute in Holbrook?
The average commute to work in Holbrook is 17 minutes; 2.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Holbrook?
The unemployment rate in Holbrook is 3.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Holbrook?
14.6% of adults in Holbrook 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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