Living in La Paz Valley, Arizona
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of La Paz Valley · Census data 2020–2024
La Paz Valley has 579 residents with a median age of 72.8. The median household income is $49,306 (38% lower than the Arizona median), the median home value is $222,200.
La Paz Valley is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
La Paz Valley at a glance
- Population
- 579
- Median age
- 72.8State: 39
- Median household income
- $49,306State: $79,964
- Median home value
- $222,200State: $394,500
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.8%
Is La Paz Valley a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 44% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.3%.
Cons: Median household income 38% lower than the Arizona median.
The weather is best in February to April and November.
Cost of living in La Paz Valley
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In La Paz Valley the median home value is $222,200, 33% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $824 a month in housing costs.
La Paz Valley median household income
The median household income in La Paz Valley is $49,306 and the income per person is $59,768. 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Arizona: 12.5%).
Housing in La Paz Valley: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 699
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 44.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1993
- Average household size
- 1.48
44.2% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that La Paz Valley has many vacation and second homes.
La Paz Valley demographics
- Population
- 579
- Median age
- 72.8
- Under 18
- 3.8%
- 65 and older
- 73.4%
- Households
- 390
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 27.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of La Paz Valley ›
Education in La Paz Valley
14.8% of adults 25 and older in La Paz Valley have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in La Paz Valley
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- —State: 25 min
- Work from home
- 50.3%
- Drive alone
- 37.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 12.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.5%
La Paz Valley vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in La Paz Valley, AZ?
The median household income in La Paz Valley is $49,306, 38% 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 La Paz Valley?
The median home value in La Paz Valley is $222,200, compared with $394,500 in Arizona.
Is La Paz Valley, AZ a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 44% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.3%. Minuses: median household income 38% lower than the Arizona median.
What is the median age in La Paz Valley?
The median age in La Paz Valley is 72.8 years (Arizona: 39).
What is the unemployment rate in La Paz Valley?
The unemployment rate in La Paz Valley is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is La Paz Valley?
14.8% of adults in La Paz Valley 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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