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Santa Cruz County Housing Market

Arizona · 15 counties · Ranked #2085 in home value

Below National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$216,100

vs national$216,100 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$781/mo

vs national$781 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.64%

vs national0.64% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$53,614

vs national$53,614 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

27.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

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Property Tax (Median)

$1,387

Tax as % of Home Value

0.64%

Monthly Owner Cost

$955

Renter Income

$32,234

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Santa Cruz County?

The median home value in Santa Cruz County is $216,100. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Santa Cruz County?

The median gross rent in Santa Cruz County is $781 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Santa Cruz County?

The effective property tax rate in Santa Cruz County is 0.64%. The median annual property tax bill is $1,387.

Is Santa Cruz County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 4x, Santa Cruz County is moderately affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.