What is the median household income in Springerville, AZ?
The median household income in Springerville, AZ is $49,051 (±$5,341) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $1,217 a month would take about $48,700 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Springerville, the median household income went from $43,836 in 2015–2019 to $49,051 in 2020–2024 (+11.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $49,051 (±$5,341)
- Median renter income
- $36,719 (±$23,667)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $48,700
Income in Springerville against Apache County, its state and the nation
| Springerville | Apache County | Arizona | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $49,051 (±$5,341) | $41,438 (±$2,581) | $79,964 (±$407) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $36,719 (±$23,667) | $48,070 (±$4,368) | $57,682 (±$588) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $56,033 (±$7,218) | $40,037 (±$3,377) | $94,251 (±$543) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $1,217 (±$593) | $647 (±$53) | $1,543 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Springerville, median household income is higher than in Apache County ($41,438).
It is also lower than in Arizona ($79,964).
It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).
In Apache County, Springerville ranks 7 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 161 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 Springerville
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 $1,217 a month ($14,604 a year) needs an income of about $48,700 a year.
The median renting household in Springerville earns $36,719 a year, less than that.
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 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $43,836 (±$13,271) | $49,051 (±$5,341) | +11.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $661 (±$45) | $1,217 (±$593) | +84.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $116,500 (±$25,746) | $202,200 (±$46,569) | +73.6% | Up 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 Springerville
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springerville | — | $49,051 (±$5,341) | — |
| Eagar | 4.5 mi | $82,839 (±$15,317) | Higher |
| St. Johns | 23 mi | $131,968 (±$18,394) | Higher |
| Pinetop Country Club | 34 mi | $79,719 (±$21,601) | Higher |
| Pinetop-Lakeside | 38 mi | $60,694 (±$14,097) | Not measurably different |
| North Fork | 39 mi | $123,313 (±$40,510) | Higher |
| Lake of the Woods | 39 mi | $55,987 (±$9,046) | Not measurably different |
| White Mountain Lake | 41 mi | $50,263 (±$15,866) | Not measurably different |
| Wagon Wheel | 41 mi | $68,495 (±$9,817) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Eagar, AZ ($82,839), St. Johns, AZ ($131,968), Pinetop Country Club, AZ ($79,719).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Apache County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Johns | $131,968 (±$18,394) |
| 2 | Eagar | $82,839 (±$15,317) |
| 3 | St. Michaels | $65,556 (±$19,493) |
| 4 | Fort Defiance | $56,045 (±$5,257) |
| 5 | Window Rock | $55,694 (±$19,003) |
| 6 | Chinle | $53,239 (±$10,731) |
| 7 | Springerville | $49,051 (±$5,341) |
| 8 | Tsaile | $48,819 (±$16,981) |
| 9 | Lukachukai | $37,011 (±$4,478) |
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 Springerville
What is the median household income in Springerville?
The median household income in Springerville is $49,051 (±$5,341) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Springerville?
About $48,700 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,217 a month.
Have incomes in Springerville kept up with inflation?
In Springerville, the median household income went from $43,836 in 2015–2019 to $49,051 in 2020–2024 (+11.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Springerville?
The median renting household in Springerville, AZ earns $36,719 (±$23,667) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Springerville town, Arizona
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Springerville town, Arizona
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Springerville town, Arizona
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Springerville town, Arizona
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Springerville town, Arizona
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Springerville town, Arizona
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Springerville town, Arizona (place:68990, 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.
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