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Pima, AZ — ZIP 85543

Population: 4,868 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 85543 (Pima, AZ) is $341,790 — up 5.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $495,000 after a median 98 days on market. 7 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with lightning, drought, heatwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 0.6% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$341,790

Median home value

+5.3%

1-year change

98

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$341,790
1-year appreciation
+5.3%
3-year appreciation
+12.7%
5-year appreciation
+26.9%
10-year appreciation
+96.1%
All-time peak (2026-05)
$343,063
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
$495,000
Median list price
$444,000
Median price per sqft
$218
1-year sale-price change
+28.1%
Median days on market
98 days
Homes sold (recent period)
5
For-sale inventory
17
Sale-to-list ratio
99.2%
Active listings
1
1-year forecast
+0.5%
New listings (monthly)
5

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,020/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,275/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,543/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,006/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,315/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
7
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
3
Charter schools
1
School districts serving the area
Discovery Plus Academy (6357), Gila Institute for Technology (79387), Graham County Special Services (4217)
Schools include
Discovery Plus Academy, GIFT - Pima High School, Dan Hinton Accommodation School, Pima Elementary School, Pima High School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
lightning, drought, heatWave, wildfire, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively High · wildfire: Relatively Moderate · winterWeather: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
A
Flood risk level
High
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 flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
11.4 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)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
3.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
604
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
909

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
12
Nearest airport
Regeneration Airport (4 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
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 · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-24 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,982
Housing built before 1970
23.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
30.4%
Median annual property tax
$996
Households with broadband internet
56.8%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,480
Average weekly wage
$1,028
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
133

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

How it compares

ZIP 85543State medianUS median
Median home value$341,790$392,647$289,727
Median sale price$495,000$379,000$325,000
Median days on market98 days65 days51 days
Median annual property tax$996$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 85543?
$341,790.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 85543?
$495,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 85543?
Median days on market: 98 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 85543?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,543/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 85543?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, drought, heatWave, wildfire, winterWeather.
Is ZIP 85543 in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 85543?
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 85543?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 85543?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 85543?
7 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 85543 walkable?
Walkability index: 3.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 85543?
Regional Price Parity: 100.6 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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