Living in Walnut Creek, Arizona
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Walnut Creek · Census data 2020–2024
Walnut Creek has 556 residents with a median age of 61.4. The median household income is $45,824 (43% lower than the Arizona median), the median home value is $248,600.
Walnut Creek is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Walnut Creek at a glance
- Population
- 556
- Median age
- 61.4State: 39
- Median household income
- $45,824State: $79,964
- Median home value
- $248,600State: $394,500
- Homeowners
- 92.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.4%
Is Walnut Creek a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 37% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 8.8%.
Cons: Median household income 43% lower than the Arizona median.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Walnut Creek
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Walnut Creek the median home value is $248,600, 25% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $993 a month in housing costs.
Walnut Creek median household income
The median household income in Walnut Creek is $45,824 and the income per person is $35,120. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Arizona: 12.5%).
Housing in Walnut Creek: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 319
- Owner-occupied
- 92.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 7.8%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1999
- Average household size
- 1.74
Walnut Creek demographics
- Population
- 556
- Median age
- 61.4
- Under 18
- 7%
- 65 and older
- 45.7%
- Households
- 319
- Foreign-born
- 2.7%
- Veterans
- 6.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Walnut Creek ›
Education in Walnut Creek
14.4% of adults 25 and older in Walnut Creek have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 3.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Walnut Creek
- Unemployment rate
- 4.9%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- —State: 25 min
- Work from home
- 18%
- Drive alone
- 82%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.1%
Walnut Creek vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Creek | 556 | $45,824 | $248,600 | — |
| Golden Valley | 8,567 | $42,585 | $176,000 | $1,134 |
| So-Hi | 648 | $52,776 | $137,500 | — |
| Kingman | 34,375 | $61,792 | $267,700 | $1,058 |
| Lazy Y U | 481 | $103,750 | $494,400 | — |
| New Kingman-Butler | 13,993 | $40,949 | $118,900 | $1,018 |
| Pinion Pines | 221 | $75,107 | $286,200 | — |
| Bullhead City | 42,496 | $50,556 | $211,500 | $1,079 |
| Valle Vista | 2,369 | $46,161 | $279,800 | $950 |
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What is the median household income in Walnut Creek, AZ?
The median household income in Walnut Creek is $45,824, 43% 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 Walnut Creek?
The median home value in Walnut Creek is $248,600, compared with $394,500 in Arizona.
Is Walnut Creek, AZ a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 37% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 8.8%. Minuses: median household income 43% lower than the Arizona median.
What is the median age in Walnut Creek?
The median age in Walnut Creek is 61.4 years (Arizona: 39).
What is the unemployment rate in Walnut Creek?
The unemployment rate in Walnut Creek is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Walnut Creek?
14.4% of adults in Walnut 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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