Living in Red Rock, Arizona
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Red Rock · Census data 2020–2024
Red Rock has 3,277 residents with a median age of 36.8. The median household income is $80,357 (about the same as the Arizona median), the median home value is $289,600.
Red Rock at a glance
- Population
- 3,277
- Median age
- 36.8State: 39
- Median household income
- $80,357State: $79,964
- Median home value
- $289,600State: $394,500
- Homeowners
- 96.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36%
- Average commute
- 35 min
Is Red Rock a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the Arizona median; home values 27% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 5.1%.
Cons: An average commute of 35 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Red Rock
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Red Rock the median home value is $289,600, 13% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,628 a month in housing costs.
Red Rock median household income
The median household income in Red Rock is $80,357 and the income per person is $38,540. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Arizona: 12.5%).
Housing in Red Rock: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,215
- Owner-occupied
- 96.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 3.4%
- Vacant
- 7.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2008
- Average household size
- 2.92
Red Rock demographics
- Population
- 3,277
- Median age
- 36.8
- Under 18
- 27.1%
- 65 and older
- 11.1%
- Households
- 1,124
- Foreign-born
- 8.2%
- Veterans
- 13.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Red Rock ›
Education in Red Rock
36% of adults 25 and older in Red Rock have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 6.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Red Rock
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 35 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 11.1%
- Drive alone
- 71.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 98.3%
Red Rock vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Rock | 3,277 | $80,357 | $289,600 | — |
| Avra Valley | 6,277 | $54,132 | $158,400 | $661 |
| Picacho | 297 | $80,833 | — | $1,188 |
| Marana | 56,938 | $112,606 | $413,800 | $1,818 |
| Picture Rocks | 9,448 | $61,634 | $230,300 | $960 |
| Eloy | 17,433 | $55,736 | $255,300 | $978 |
| Arizona City | 9,543 | $66,420 | $244,100 | $990 |
| Oro Valley | 48,162 | $107,117 | $475,700 | $1,669 |
| Tucson Mountains | 11,353 | $134,474 | $473,200 | $1,450 |
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What is the median household income in Red Rock, AZ?
The median household income in Red Rock is $80,357, about the same as 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 Red Rock?
The median home value in Red Rock is $289,600, compared with $394,500 in Arizona.
Is Red Rock, AZ a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the Arizona median; home values 27% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 5.1%. Minuses: an average commute of 35 minutes.
What is the median age in Red Rock?
The median age in Red Rock is 36.8 years (Arizona: 39).
How long is the commute in Red Rock?
The average commute to work in Red Rock is 35 minutes; 11.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Red Rock?
The unemployment rate in Red Rock is 2.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Red Rock?
36% of adults in Red Rock 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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