Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-08 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$261,246−1.1% YoY · prices are falling
Market right nowBuyer's marketMore homes for sale than last year, 10% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$56,633About 1.1× the local median income ($51,062): a stretch for a typical household
Days on market129 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
The typical home in La Paz County, AZ is worth $261,246, down 1.1% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $234,507, so the area is 11.4% overvalued. It is a buyer's market: homes take about 129 days to sell, listings are up 39% from a year ago, 10% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $56,633 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $51,062. Typical rent is $757 a month. In the latest IRS figures, 144 more people moved in than out.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$261,246
Change in 1 year
−1.1%
Overvalued %
+11.4%
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Fair home value
$234,507
Change in 5 years
+18.2%
Home value to income
5.1×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,416
Income needed to afford it
$56,633
Property tax rate
0.64%
Rent and investing
Typical rent
$757
Price-to-rent ratio
28.8×
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,038
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Gross rental yield
3.48%
Cap rate (estimate)
2.26%
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+38.8%
Days on market
129
Listings with a price cut
10.2%
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Homes for sale
93
Pending sales per 100 listings
4
Asking price per sq ft
$254
People and jobs
Median household income
$51,062
Population change (1 year)
+0.2%
Unemployment rate
10.0%
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Population
16,711
Income adjusted for cost of living
$62,499
Net moves in (IRS)
+144
Cost of living (US = 100)
81.7
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
3.4
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
83.5
Unhealthy air days a year
1
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Flood risk score
91.5
Wildfire risk score
70.2
Walkability (1 to 20)
5.1
Road, rail and air noise
55 dB
Questions people ask
Is La Paz County, AZ overvalued?
Home prices in La Paz County, AZ are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $234,507, so the area is 11.4% overvalued.
Is La Paz County, AZ a buyer's or seller's market?
La Paz County, AZ is a buyer's market: homes take about 129 days to sell, listings are up 39% from a year ago, 10% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in La Paz County, AZ?
Home values in La Paz County, AZ are down 1.1% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in La Paz County, AZ?
A household needs about $56,633 a year to afford the typical home in La Paz County, AZ at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $51,062.