AZ area data
Flagstaff, AZ
Aggregated across 4 ZIP codes in Flagstaff.
Population: 77,829 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Flagstaff, AZ is $648,624 — down 0.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $742,599 after a median 43 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,186/month. 30 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with lightning, winterweather, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 0.6% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$648,624
Median home value
-0.4%
1-year change
43
Median days on market
Relatively Moderate
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $648,624
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- +6.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- +25.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +99.5%
- All-time peak (2025-12)
- $655,466
- 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
- $742,599
- Median list price
- $686,660
- Median price per sqft
- $385
- 1-year sale-price change
- -3.9%
- Median days on market
- 43 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 42
- For-sale inventory
- 332
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.0%
- Active listings
- 68
- 1-year forecast
- +1.2%
- Days to pending
- 49 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 100
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Typical rent
- $2,186/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +1.1%
- 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
- 30
- Elementary schools
- 14
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 12
- Charter schools
- 8
- School districts serving the area
- Flagstaff Arts And Leadership Academy (4202), Flagstaff Montessori (4205), Flagstaff Junior Academy (4207)
- Schools include
- Flagstaff Arts And Leadership Academy, Montessori Charter School of Flagstaff - Campus, Flagstaff Junior Academy, CAVIAT - Flagstaff High School, CAVIAT - Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards (county)
- lightning, winterWeather, inlandFlooding, wildfire, avalanche
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- avalanche: Relatively Moderate · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low
- FEMA flood zone (varies by location)
- includes X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 96% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 53.8%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
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
- 48.0°F
- Average high
- 58.0°F
- Average low
- 37.5°F
- Annual precipitation
- 20.6 in
- Annual snowfall
- 98.8 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 46
- Days with Good air quality
- 247
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 115
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 170
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 15.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 347
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 14,038
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 9,289
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 22
- Nearest national park
- Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument (8 mi)
- National parks include
- Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, Walnut Canyon National Monument, Wupatki National Monument
- Airports within 30 mi
- 12
- Nearest airport
- Valle Airport (VLE) (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG) (10 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Hospitals include
- FLAGSTAFF MEDICAL CENTER, THE GUIDANCE CENTER
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 14
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.4 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- -559 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,998
- Housing built before 1970
- 11.3%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 40.6%
- Median annual property tax
- $2,153
- Mean commute to work
- 15 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 48.3%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 49,374
- Average weekly wage
- $925
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 226
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Flagstaff | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $648,624 | $392,647 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $742,599 | $379,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 43 days | 65 days | 51 days |
| Typical rent | $2,186/mo | $1,713/mo | $1,808/mo |
| Median annual property tax | $2,153 | $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 Flagstaff, AZ?
- $648,624.
- What is the median sale price in Flagstaff, AZ?
- $742,599.
- How long do homes take to sell in Flagstaff, AZ?
- Median days on market: 43 days.
- What is typical rent in Flagstaff, AZ?
- Typical rent: $2,186/month.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Flagstaff, AZ?
- Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, winterWeather, inlandFlooding, wildfire, avalanche.
- Is Flagstaff, AZ in a flood zone?
- Minimal (FEMA NFIP). Parts of the area include FEMA flood zone X; zones vary by location within the city.
- What is the wildfire risk in Flagstaff, AZ?
- Risk to homes is higher than 96% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Flagstaff, AZ?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Flagstaff, AZ?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve Flagstaff, AZ?
- 30 schools (14 elementary, 2 middle, 12 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is Flagstaff, AZ walkable?
- Walkability index: 15.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the air quality in Flagstaff, AZ?
- Good. Median AQI: 46. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in Flagstaff, AZ?
- Regional Price Parity: 100.6 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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