Living in Houck, Arizona

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Houck · Census data 2020–2024

Houck has 707 residents with a median age of 35.5. The median household income is $33,750 (58% lower than the Arizona median), the median home value is $44,800.

Houck is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Houck at a glance

Population
707
Median age
35.5State: 39
Median household income
$33,750State: $79,964
Median home value
$44,800State: $394,500
Homeowners
95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.1%
Average commute
35 min

Is Houck a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 89% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4%.

Cons: Median household income 58% lower than the Arizona median; an average commute of 35 minutes; a poverty rate of 32.8%.

The weather is best in May–June and September–October.

Cost of living in Houck

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Houck the median home value is $44,800, 87% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,479 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Houck$44,800
Arizona$394,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Arizona$1,543
United States$1,413

Houck median household income

The median household income in Houck is $33,750 and the income per person is $16,018. 32.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Arizona: 12.5%).

Median household income

Houck$33,750
Arizona$79,964
United States$80,734

Housing in Houck: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
317
Owner-occupied
95.9%
Renter-occupied
4.1%
Vacant
23%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1986
Average household size
2.90

Houck demographics

Population
707
Median age
35.5
Under 18
23.5%
65 and older
12.4%
Households
244
Foreign-born
1%
Veterans
4.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White1.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Houck ›

Education in Houck

6.1% of adults 25 and older in Houck have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 0.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Houck6.1%
Arizona33.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Houck

Unemployment rate
4%State: 5.1%
Average commute
35 minState: 25 min
Work from home
8.8%
Drive alone
82.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.5%
Homes with broadband
43.9%

Houck vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Houck707$33,750$44,800—
Sanders684$31,576—$618
Purty Rock133$61,250——
Zuni Pueblo5,864$45,724$81,700$588
Williams Acres643$40,539——
Crestview580$126,678$228,300—
Black Rock1,125$46,000$101,100$726
St. Michaels1,142$65,556$202,500$839

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Living in Houck: FAQ

What is the median household income in Houck, AZ?

The median household income in Houck is $33,750, 58% 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 Houck?

The median home value in Houck is $44,800, compared with $394,500 in Arizona.

Is Houck, AZ a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 89% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4%. Minuses: median household income 58% lower than the Arizona median; an average commute of 35 minutes; a poverty rate of 32.8%.

What is the median age in Houck?

The median age in Houck is 35.5 years (Arizona: 39).

How long is the commute in Houck?

The average commute to work in Houck is 35 minutes; 8.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Houck?

The unemployment rate in Houck is 4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Houck?

6.1% of adults in Houck 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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