Living in Whitecone, Arizona
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Whitecone · Census data 2020–2024
Whitecone has 805 residents with a median age of 38.1. The median household income is $31,083 (61% lower than the Arizona median), the median home value is $123,900, the median rent is $861/month.
Whitecone is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Whitecone at a glance
- Population
- 805
- Median age
- 38.1State: 39
- Median household income
- $31,083State: $79,964
- Median home value
- $123,900State: $394,500
- Median rent
- $861/moState: $1,543
- Homeowners
- 74.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 1%
- Average commute
- 53 min
Is Whitecone a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 69% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 61% lower than the Arizona median; an average commute of 53 minutes; unemployment of 9.8%; a poverty rate of 50.4%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Whitecone
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Whitecone the median home value is $123,900, 63% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $861 per month, which is 40.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Whitecone median household income
The median household income in Whitecone is $31,083 and the income per person is $12,499. 50.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Arizona: 12.5%).
Housing in Whitecone: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 340
- Owner-occupied
- 74.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 25.8%
- Vacant
- 24.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1991
- Average household size
- 3.14
Whitecone demographics
- Population
- 805
- Median age
- 38.1
- Under 18
- 31.1%
- 65 and older
- 16%
- Households
- 256
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Whitecone ›
Education in Whitecone
1% of adults 25 and older in Whitecone have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Whitecone
- Unemployment rate
- 9.8%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 53 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 16.9%
- Drive alone
- 68.6%
- Public transit
- 8.7%
- Walk to work
- 1.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 49.6%
Whitecone vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitecone | 805 | $31,083 | $123,900 | $861 |
| Jeddito | 311 | $33,095 | $31,100 | $467 |
| Greasewood | 335 | $29,583 | $137,500 | $603 |
| Indian Wells | 318 | $49,250 | $82,200 | $1,071 |
| Keams Canyon | 379 | $60,735 | $115,000 | $655 |
| Steamboat | 372 | $35,833 | $37,100 | $833 |
| Tees Toh | 382 | $45,417 | $94,500 | — |
| Dilkon | 1,270 | $37,656 | $77,000 | $711 |
| Seba Dalkai | 141 | $60,313 | — | — |
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What is the median household income in Whitecone, AZ?
The median household income in Whitecone is $31,083, 61% 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 Whitecone?
The median home value in Whitecone is $123,900, compared with $394,500 in Arizona.
How much is rent in Whitecone?
The median gross rent in Whitecone is $861 per month, about 40.6% of household income.
Is Whitecone, AZ a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 69% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 61% lower than the Arizona median; an average commute of 53 minutes; unemployment of 9.8%; a poverty rate of 50.4%.
What is the median age in Whitecone?
The median age in Whitecone is 38.1 years (Arizona: 39).
How long is the commute in Whitecone?
The average commute to work in Whitecone is 53 minutes; 16.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Whitecone?
The unemployment rate in Whitecone is 9.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Whitecone?
1% of adults in Whitecone 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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