Living in St. Johns, Arizona
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of St. Johns · Census data 2020–2024
St. Johns has 631 residents with a median age of 35.3. The median home value is $378,000.
St. Johns is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
St. Johns at a glance
- Population
- 631
- Median age
- 35.3State: 39
- Median home value
- $378,000State: $394,500
- Homeowners
- 76.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.7%
- Average commute
- 15 min
Is St. Johns a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 4% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%.
Cons: A poverty rate of 41%.
The weather is best in February to April and November.
Cost of living in St. Johns
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In St. Johns the median home value is $378,000, 14% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in St. Johns: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 137
- Owner-occupied
- 76.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.4%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2008
- Average household size
- 4.61
St. Johns demographics
- Population
- 631
- Median age
- 35.3
- Under 18
- 29.5%
- 65 and older
- 15.1%
- Households
- 137
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 5.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of St. Johns ›
Education in St. Johns
7.7% of adults 25 and older in St. Johns have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 2.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in St. Johns
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 15 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 32.5%
- Drive alone
- 48%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.2%
St. Johns vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Johns | 631 | — | $378,000 | — |
| Gila Crossing | 830 | $60,357 | $374,100 | — |
| Maricopa Colony | 836 | $34,620 | — | — |
| Avondale | 92,477 | $86,123 | $394,600 | $1,832 |
| Tolleson | 7,668 | $59,626 | $306,400 | $1,309 |
| Goodyear | 107,645 | $103,319 | $471,300 | $1,956 |
| Guadalupe | 5,272 | $51,354 | $271,300 | $872 |
| Glendale | 252,833 | $73,530 | $387,500 | $1,528 |
| Tempe | 188,065 | $79,663 | $455,400 | $1,743 |
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What is the average home price in St. Johns?
The median home value in St. Johns is $378,000, compared with $394,500 in Arizona.
Is St. Johns, AZ a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 4% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%. Minuses: a poverty rate of 41%.
What is the median age in St. Johns?
The median age in St. Johns is 35.3 years (Arizona: 39).
How long is the commute in St. Johns?
The average commute to work in St. Johns is 15 minutes; 32.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in St. Johns?
The unemployment rate in St. Johns is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is St. Johns?
7.7% of adults in St. Johns 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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