Living in Sacaton, Arizona
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sacaton · Census data 2020–2024
Sacaton has 3,429 residents with a median age of 32.4. The median household income is $49,327 (38% lower than the Arizona median).
Sacaton at a glance
- Population
- 3,429
- Median age
- 32.4State: 39
- Median household income
- $49,327State: $79,964
- Homeowners
- 60.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.8%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Sacaton a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 38% lower than the Arizona median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 14%; a poverty rate of 29.3%.
The weather is best in February to April and November.
Sacaton median household income
The median household income in Sacaton is $49,327 and the income per person is $15,348. 29.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Arizona: 12.5%).
Housing in Sacaton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 670
- Owner-occupied
- 60.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 39.7%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2011
- Average household size
- 4.39
Sacaton demographics
- Population
- 3,429
- Median age
- 32.4
- Under 18
- 22.2%
- 65 and older
- 10.4%
- Households
- 670
- Foreign-born
- 2.4%
- Veterans
- 2.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sacaton ›
Education in Sacaton
3.8% of adults 25 and older in Sacaton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 1.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sacaton
- Unemployment rate
- 14%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 88.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 64.2%
Sacaton vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacaton | 3,429 | $49,327 | — | — |
| Casa Blanca | 1,697 | $30,282 | — | $395 |
| Goodyear Village | 590 | $74,423 | $287,500 | $614 |
| Sun Lakes | 13,924 | $67,853 | $455,200 | $1,938 |
| Casa Grande | 60,905 | $69,983 | $303,900 | $1,386 |
| Queen Creek | 71,867 | $141,978 | $635,400 | $2,210 |
| Maricopa | 67,163 | $96,391 | $377,200 | $1,998 |
| San Tan Valley | 109,189 | $96,713 | $410,100 | $2,085 |
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What is the median household income in Sacaton, AZ?
The median household income in Sacaton is $49,327, 38% lower than the Arizona median of $79,964 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Sacaton, AZ a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 38% lower than the Arizona median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 14%; a poverty rate of 29.3%.
What is the median age in Sacaton?
The median age in Sacaton is 32.4 years (Arizona: 39).
How long is the commute in Sacaton?
The average commute to work in Sacaton is 31 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Sacaton?
The unemployment rate in Sacaton is 14% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sacaton?
3.8% of adults in Sacaton 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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