Living in Turkey Creek, Arizona
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Turkey Creek · Census data 2020–2024
Turkey Creek has 351 residents with a median age of 32.3. The median home value is $99,600.
Turkey Creek is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Turkey Creek at a glance
- Population
- 351
- Median age
- 32.3State: 39
- Median home value
- $99,600State: $394,500
- Homeowners
- 76.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.6%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Turkey Creek a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 75% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes.
Cons: Unemployment of 7.4%; a poverty rate of 13.4%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Turkey Creek
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Turkey Creek the median home value is $99,600, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $830 a month in housing costs.
Housing in Turkey Creek: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 104
- Owner-occupied
- 76.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.7%
- Vacant
- 10.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1989
- Average household size
- 3.77
Turkey Creek demographics
- Population
- 351
- Median age
- 32.3
- Under 18
- 38.2%
- 65 and older
- 6.3%
- Households
- 93
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Turkey Creek ›
Education in Turkey Creek
16.6% of adults 25 and older in Turkey Creek have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Turkey Creek
- Unemployment rate
- 7.4%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 89.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Turkey Creek vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Creek | 351 | — | $99,600 | — |
| Seven Mile | 636 | $55,232 | $108,400 | — |
| East Fork | 945 | $45,000 | — | $603 |
| Whiteriver | 4,545 | $37,440 | $59,500 | $568 |
| Rainbow City | 807 | $23,311 | $96,200 | — |
| Canyon Day | 1,182 | $36,207 | $58,300 | $869 |
| North Fork | 1,463 | $123,313 | $104,600 | $817 |
| Cedar Creek | 398 | $100,329 | — | — |
| Hondah | 697 | $114,773 | $93,600 | — |
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What is the average home price in Turkey Creek?
The median home value in Turkey Creek is $99,600, compared with $394,500 in Arizona.
Is Turkey Creek, AZ a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 75% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes. Minuses: unemployment of 7.4%; a poverty rate of 13.4%.
What is the median age in Turkey Creek?
The median age in Turkey Creek is 32.3 years (Arizona: 39).
How long is the commute in Turkey Creek?
The average commute to work in Turkey Creek is 20 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Turkey Creek?
The unemployment rate in Turkey Creek is 7.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Turkey Creek?
16.6% of adults in Turkey Creek 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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