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Bylas, AZ — ZIP 85530

Population: 1,967 (Census ACS)

The median home value (Census ACS) in ZIP 85530 (Bylas, AZ) is $23,200. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with lightning, drought, heat wave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 0.7% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$23,200

Median home value (Census)

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value (Census)
$23,200
House Price Index (state)
567.9 (+0.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$807/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$894/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,159/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,503/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,937/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)
100.7 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$18.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.18%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.57%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
11.5 : 1
School districts serving the area
Gila Institute for Technology (79387), Fort Thomas Unified District (4221)
Schools include
GIFT-Mt. Turnbull Academy, Mt. Turnbull Academy, Mt. Turnbull Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
lightning, drought, heat wave, wildfire, winter weather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
lightning: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Moderate · heat wave: Relatively Moderate · wildfire: Relatively Moderate · winter weather: Relatively Moderate · inland flooding: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 92% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
47.1%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
65.0°F
Average high
82.0°F
Average low
48.0°F
Annual precipitation
8.8 in
Annual snowfall
0.2 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
11
Nearest airport
Patterson Landing Strip (10 mi)
Nearest major airport
Show Low Regional Airport (SOW) (86 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
1
Hospitals include
MT. GRAHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Solar radiation rating
Excellent (5.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1994
Housing built before 1970
6.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
40.1%
Median annual property tax
$199
Households with broadband internet
44.8%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
8,158
Average weekly wage
$1,124
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Other Services, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
225

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

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Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 85530?
$23,200 (Census ACS).
What is typical rent in ZIP 85530?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,159/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 85530?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, drought, heat wave, wildfire, winter weather.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 85530?
Risk to homes is higher than 92% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 85530?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 85530?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 85530?
3 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 85530?
Regional Price Parity: 100.7 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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