Housing data for Avra Valley, AZ
Avra Valley, AZ has an estimated 6,277 residents and 2,442 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Pima County.
24.5% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $661 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 6,277 (±1,301)
- Housing units
- 2,442 (±293)
- Households that rent
- 24.5%
- Median gross rent
- $661
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +1.2%
What stands out in Avra Valley
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±3.1 points) in Avra Valley, lower than in Pima County (17.8%).
Median real estate taxes: $998 (±$192) in Avra Valley, lower than in Pima County ($2,272).
Median home value: $158,400 (±$9,425) in Avra Valley, lower than in Pima County ($319,700).
Working from home: 4.1% (±4.3 points) in Avra Valley, lower than in Pima County (15.4%).
- Types of homes in Avra Valley
- Property taxes in Avra Valley
- Home values in Avra Valley
- Commute and cars in Avra Valley
Housing in Avra Valley at a glance
- Median rent: $661 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 29.7% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 24.5% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $54,132 median household income
- Home values: $158,400 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,117 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $998 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 66.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 19.0% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 54.2% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 33.6 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +1.2% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 19.2% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 12.5% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Avra Valley against Pima County, its state and the nation
| Avra Valley | Pima County | Arizona | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 6,277 (±1,301) | 1,060,490 (exact) | 7,378,838 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 2,442 (±293) | 479,939 (±359) | 3,192,839 (±631) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 24.5% (±11.2 points) | 34.8% (±0.5 points) | 32.6% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $661 (±$411) | $1,212 (±$14) | $1,543 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $54,132 (±$7,478) | $70,315 (±$1,089) | $79,964 (±$407) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $158,400 (±$9,425) | $319,700 (±$3,338) | $394,500 (±$1,474) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $998 (±$192) | $2,272 (±$29) | $1,879 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 19.0% (±8.3 points) | 39.4% (±0.7 points) | 29.3% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 33.6 minutes (±4.9) | 24.3 minutes (±0.3) | 25.4 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 87.8% (±10.0 points) | 91.9% (±0.3 points) | 91.5% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 37.9 years (±14.5) | 39.8 years (±0.2) | 39.0 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Avra Valley covers 22.4 square miles of land, about 281 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Avra Valley has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 6,203 (±890) | 6,277 (±1,301) | +1.2% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 2,421 (±175) | 2,442 (±293) | +0.9% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $864 (±$48) | $661 (±$411) | −23.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $93,600 (±$10,386) | $158,400 (±$9,425) | +69.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $46,893 (±$6,352) | $54,132 (±$7,478) | +15.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,074 (±$80) | $1,117 (±$221) | +4.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,036 (±$158) | $998 (±$192) | −3.7% | Down after inflation |
| Households that rent | 21.6% (±8.9 points) | 24.5% (±11.2 points) | +2.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 5.8% (±10.2 points) | 0.0% (±7.6 points) | −5.8 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Pima County
Avra Valley has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Pima County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Pima County recorded 289 violent and 1,879 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Avra Valley
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Picture Rocks | 8.0 mi | $960 | $230,300 | 6.0% |
| Red Rock | 10 mi | — | $289,600 | 3.4% |
| Marana | 12 mi | $1,818 | $413,800 | 16.3% |
| Tucson Mountains | 18 mi | $1,450 | $473,200 | 3.8% |
| Casas Adobes | 20 mi | $1,650 | $343,400 | 32.5% |
| Tucson Estates | 21 mi | $1,248 | $205,400 | 9.7% |
| Flowing Wells | 21 mi | $1,034 | $41,100 | 30.7% |
| Oro Valley | 21 mi | $1,669 | $475,700 | 23.6% |
Places in Arizona most like Avra Valley
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Mountain Lake | $628 | $172,700 | $50,263 | 15.7% |
| Summit | $655 | $150,400 | $47,064 | 33.1% |
| Mescal | $774 | $191,300 | $55,417 | 10.0% |
| San Luis | $741 | $224,900 | $59,400 | 31.6% |
| Spring Valley | $774 | $203,300 | $42,817 | 25.2% |
| Arizona City | $990 | $244,100 | $66,420 | 21.4% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Arizona.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Avra Valley, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $978 | $1,092 | $1,405 | $1,946 | $2,211 |
HUD income limits for Avra Valley, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $21,000 | $34,950 | $55,900 |
| 2 people | $24,000 | $39,950 | $63,900 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $44,950 | $71,900 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $49,900 | $79,850 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $53,900 | $86,250 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $57,900 | $92,650 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $61,900 | $99,050 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $65,900 | $105,450 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Tucson, AZ MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $99,800.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Avra Valley is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Avra Valley
How many renters are there in Avra Valley?
Avra Valley has an estimated 569 (±299) renting households, 24.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Avra Valley?
The median household income in Avra Valley is $54,132 (±$7,478) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Avra Valley, AZ?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $158,400 (±$9,425) for owner-occupied homes in Avra Valley (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Avra Valley?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Avra Valley, AZ is $1,117 (±$221) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Avra Valley?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Avra Valley, AZ is $998 (±$192) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Avra Valley?
Avra Valley, AZ has an estimated 2,442 (±293) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Avra Valley growing?
In Avra Valley, the number of residents went from 6,203 in 2015–2019 to 6,277 in 2020–2024 (+1.2%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Avra Valley CDP, Arizona
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Avra Valley CDP, Arizona
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Avra Valley CDP, Arizona
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Avra Valley CDP, Arizona
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Avra Valley CDP, Arizona
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Avra Valley CDP, Arizona
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Avra Valley CDP, Arizona
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Tucson, AZ MSA
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Tucson, AZ MSA
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Avra Valley CDP, Arizona (place:04880, in state:04).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .