Area data
Tonopah, AZ — ZIP 85354
Population: 8,531 (Census ACS)
The median home value in ZIP 85354 (Tonopah, AZ) is $418,427 — up 1.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $439,950 after a median 103 days on market. 5 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very High, with hail, heatwave, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 0.6% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$418,427
Median home value
+1.6%
1-year change
103
Median days on market
Very High
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $418,427
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +9.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +25.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +153.2%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $422,396
- House Price Index (state)
- 567.6 (+0.5% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $439,950
- Median list price
- $455,000
- Median price per sqft
- $227
- 1-year sale-price change
- +1.7%
- Median days on market
- 103 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 52
- For-sale inventory
- 90
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.0%
- Active listings
- 94
- 1-year forecast
- -1.3%
- Days to pending
- 91 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 19
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $1,290/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,400/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,630/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,170/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $2,420/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 100.6 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.3¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $18.60/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Schools
- Total schools
- 5
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 2
- School districts serving the area
- West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923), Saddle Mountain Unified School District (4254)
- Schools include
- West-MEC - Tonopah Valley High School, Ruth Fisher Middle School, Tonopah Valley High School, Winters Well Elementary School, Saddle Mountain Online Academy
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Very High
- Top hazards (county)
- hail, heatWave, inlandFlooding, strongWind, drought
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- drought: Relatively High · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Very High · heatWave: Very High · inlandFlooding: Very High · landslide: Relatively Low
- FEMA flood zone
- A14
- Flood risk level
- High
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 79% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 13.2%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Hassayampa Landfill (17.7 mi)
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 74.0°F
- Average high
- 89.0°F
- Average low
- 60.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 5.7 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 9b (extreme annual low 25 to 30°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 72
- Days with Good air quality
- 41
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 256
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 7
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 183
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 851
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 1,568
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- Airports within 30 mi
- 15
- Nearest airport
- Mauldin Airstrip (4 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Hospitals include
- ABRAZO WEST CAMPUS, CITY OF HOPE CANCER CENTER PHOENIX, AVENIR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.5 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 5.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Excellent (5.8 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +6,982 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 2,001
- Housing built before 1970
- 11.7%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 56.7%
- Median annual property tax
- $728
- Mean commute to work
- 36 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 38.6%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,020,817
- Average weekly wage
- $1,347
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 21,487
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| ZIP 85354 | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $418,427 | $392,647 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $439,950 | $379,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 103 days | 65 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $728 | $1,519 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP 85354?
- $418,427.
- What is the median sale price in ZIP 85354?
- $439,950.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 85354?
- Median days on market: 103 days.
- What is typical rent in ZIP 85354?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,630/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 85354?
- Overall risk: Very High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, heatWave, inlandFlooding, strongWind, drought.
- Is ZIP 85354 in a flood zone?
- High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A14.
- What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 85354?
- Risk to homes is higher than 79% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in ZIP 85354?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 85354?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve ZIP 85354?
- 5 schools (1 elementary, 2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is ZIP 85354 walkable?
- Walkability index: 4.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the air quality in ZIP 85354?
- Moderate. Median AQI: 72. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 85354?
- Regional Price Parity: 100.6 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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