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Chino valley, AZ

Chino valley, AZ.

Population: 19,666 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Chino valley, AZ is $500,678 — up 1.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $435,000 after a median 56.5 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,387/month. 7 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with lightning, inlandflooding, wildfire the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 0.6% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$500,678

Median home value

+1.7%

1-year change

56.5

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$500,678
1-year appreciation
+1.7%
3-year appreciation
+5.8%
5-year appreciation
+19.9%
10-year appreciation
+106.8%
All-time peak (2026-01)
$501,630
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
$435,000
Median list price
$522,250
Median price per sqft
$285
1-year sale-price change
+2.4%
Median days on market
56.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
90
For-sale inventory
99
Sale-to-list ratio
97.5%
Active listings
117
Days to pending
68 days
New listings (monthly)
28

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

Rents

Typical rent
$2,387/mo
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
3
Middle schools
1
High schools
3
Charter schools
1
School districts serving the area
Chino Valley Unified District (4474), Mingus Springs Charter School (4493), Mountain Institute CTED #2 (90090)
Schools include
Del Rio Elementary School, Heritage Middle School, Chino Valley High School, Territorial Early Childhood Center, Mingus Springs Charter School

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
lightning, inlandFlooding, wildfire, winterWeather, hail
Notable hazard ratings (county)
earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively High · landslide: Relatively Low · lightning: Very High
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 90% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
50.4%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Iron King Mine - Humboldt Smelter (21.2 mi)
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)

Average annual temperature
58.0°F
Average high
74.0°F
Average low
41.0°F
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

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

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
43
Days with Good air quality
298
Days with Moderate air quality
66
Highest AQI recorded (year)
87

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
1,409
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
2,963

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Tuzigoot National Monument (22 mi)
National parks include
Tuzigoot National Monument, Montezuma Castle National Monument, Walnut Canyon National Monument
Airports within 30 mi
10
Nearest airport
Robin STOLport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Prescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love Field (PRC) (9 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Hospitals include
VERDE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER, YAVAPAI REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, THE HEALING PLACE
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Excellent (5.6 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+2,551 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,999
Housing built before 1970
4.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
47.9%
Median annual property tax
$1,408
Mean commute to work
29 min
Households with broadband internet
67.5%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
59,568
Average weekly wage
$949
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,836

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

How it compares

Chino valleyState medianUS median
Median home value$500,678$392,647$289,727
Median sale price$435,000$379,000$325,000
Median days on market57 days65 days51 days
Typical rent$2,387/mo$1,713/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$1,408$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 Chino valley, AZ?
$500,678.
What is the median sale price in Chino valley, AZ?
$435,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Chino valley, AZ?
Median days on market: 56.5 days.
What is typical rent in Chino valley, AZ?
Typical rent: $2,387/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Chino valley, AZ?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, inlandFlooding, wildfire, winterWeather, hail.
Is Chino valley, AZ in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in Chino valley, AZ?
Risk to homes is higher than 90% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Chino valley, AZ?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Chino valley, AZ?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Chino valley, AZ?
7 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Chino valley, AZ walkable?
Walkability index: 4.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Chino valley, AZ?
Good. Median AQI: 43. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Chino valley, AZ?
Regional Price Parity: 100.6 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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