What is the median household income in North Fork, AZ?

The median household income in North Fork, AZ is $123,313 (±$40,510) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Paying the median gross rent of $817 a month would take about $32,700 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.

In North Fork, the median household income went from $50,793 in 2015–2019 to $123,313 in 2020–2024 (+142.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

Median household income
$123,313 (±$40,510)
Median renter income
$173,542 (±$142,037)
Income to afford median rent
about $32,700

Income in North Fork against Navajo County, its state and the nation

Income, estimate (90% margin of error)
North ForkNavajo CountyArizonaUnited States
Median household income$123,313 (±$40,510)$54,606 (±$2,264)$79,964 (±$407)$80,734
Median renter household income$173,542 (±$142,037)$43,363 (±$3,954)$57,682 (±$588)$52,966
Median owner household income$111,813 (±$105,041)$58,695 (±$2,043)$94,251 (±$543)$100,009
Median gross rent$817 (±$285)$858 (±$58)$1,543 (±$7)$1,413

In North Fork, median household income is higher than in Navajo County ($54,606).

It is also higher than in Arizona ($79,964).

It is higher than the national figure ($80,734).

In Navajo County, North Fork ranks 1 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.

Statewide, it ranks 16 of 207.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How much you need to earn to rent in North Fork

Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.

At that guideline, the median gross rent of $817 a month ($9,804 a year) needs an income of about $32,700 a year.

The median renting household in North Fork earns $173,542 a year.

This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.

Income against housing costs since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median household income$50,793 (±$8,674)$123,313 (±$40,510)+142.8%Up after inflation
Median gross rent$582 (±$400)$817 (±$285)+40.4%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$53,900 (±$18,913)$104,600 (±$47,804)+94.1%No measurable change after inflation

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.

Median household income in places near North Fork

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Fork
PlaceDistanceMedian household incomeCompared with this place
North Fork—$123,313 (±$40,510)—
Pinetop Country Club8.3 mi$79,719 (±$21,601)Not measurably different
Pinetop-Lakeside9.5 mi$60,694 (±$14,097)Lower
Lake of the Woods10 mi$55,987 (±$9,046)Lower
Whiteriver12 mi$37,440 (±$13,071)Lower
Wagon Wheel13 mi$68,495 (±$9,817)Lower
Canyon Day17 mi$36,207 (±$12,576)Lower
Show Low18 mi$60,368 (±$7,322)Lower
Linden21 mi$98,038 (±$6,273)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ ($60,694), Lake of the Woods, AZ ($55,987), Whiteriver, AZ ($37,440).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median household income across Navajo County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian household income
1North Fork$123,313 (±$40,510)
2Linden$98,038 (±$6,273)
3Taylor$90,275 (±$22,991)
4Pinetop Country Club$79,719 (±$21,601)
5Snowflake$76,174 (±$12,254)
6Joseph City$75,227 (±$22,567)
7Wagon Wheel$68,495 (±$9,817)

Showing 7 of 20 places in Navajo County, ranked from highest to lowest.

North Fork 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 North Fork

What is the median household income in North Fork?

The median household income in North Fork is $123,313 (±$40,510) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much do you need to make to afford rent in North Fork?

About $32,700 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $817 a month.

Have incomes in North Fork kept up with inflation?

In North Fork, the median household income went from $50,793 in 2015–2019 to $123,313 in 2020–2024 (+142.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

What do renters earn in North Fork?

The median renting household in North Fork, AZ earns $173,542 (±$142,037) a year.

Sources

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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for North Fork CDP, Arizona (place:50000, in state:04).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M

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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 .

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