Living in Oak Springs, Arizona

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

Oak Springs has 47 residents with a median age of 41.2. The median household income is $57,917 (28% lower than the Arizona median), the median home value is $45,000.

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

Oak Springs at a glance

Population
47
Median age
41.2State: 39
Median household income
$57,917State: $79,964
Median home value
$45,000State: $394,500
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.3%

Is Oak Springs a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 89% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.4%.

Cons: Median household income 28% lower than the Arizona median; unemployment of 5.3%.

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

Cost of living in Oak Springs

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Oak Springs the median home value is $45,000, 86% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Oak Springs$45,000
Arizona$394,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Arizona$1,543
United States$1,413

Oak Springs median household income

The median household income in Oak Springs is $57,917 and the income per person is $17,421. 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Arizona: 12.5%).

Median household income

Oak Springs$57,917
Arizona$79,964
United States$80,734

Housing in Oak Springs: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
17
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
35.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1982
Average household size
4.27

35.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Oak Springs has many vacation and second homes.

Oak Springs demographics

Population
47
Median age
41.2
Under 18
34%
65 and older
10.6%
Households
11
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Oak Springs

8.3% of adults 25 and older in Oak Springs have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 8.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Oak Springs8.3%
Arizona33.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Oak Springs

Unemployment rate
5.3%State: 5.1%
Average commute
—State: 25 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
63.6%

Oak Springs vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Oak Springs47$57,917$45,000—
St. Michaels1,142$65,556$202,500$839
Purty Rock133$61,250——
Window Rock2,477$55,694$84,900$732
Williams Acres643$40,539——
Houck707$33,750$44,800—
Crestview580$126,678$228,300—
Fort Defiance3,351$56,045$37,400$856
Rock Springs1,013$97,155$18,000—

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Living in Oak Springs: FAQ

What is the median household income in Oak Springs, AZ?

The median household income in Oak Springs is $57,917, 28% 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 Oak Springs?

The median home value in Oak Springs is $45,000, compared with $394,500 in Arizona.

Is Oak Springs, AZ a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 89% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.4%. Minuses: median household income 28% lower than the Arizona median; unemployment of 5.3%.

What is the median age in Oak Springs?

The median age in Oak Springs is 41.2 years (Arizona: 39).

What is the unemployment rate in Oak Springs?

The unemployment rate in Oak Springs is 5.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Oak Springs?

8.3% of adults in Oak Springs 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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