Arizona · Census place 66820
Sierra Vista city, AZ
Quick answer
Sierra Vista city has 45,203 residents, ranking #27 of 467 places in Arizona. Median household income is $69,783, the median home is worth $239,000 and median gross rent runs $1,110 a month.
- Population
- 45,203Sierra Vista city residents
- Median household income
- $69,783Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $239,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,110Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 61.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Sierra Vista city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Sierra Vista city median would spend about 19.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10.9% of residents and 61.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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