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Phoenix, AZ — ZIP 85041

Population: 63,862 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 85041 (Phoenix, AZ) is $365,920 — down 1.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $385,000 after a median 48 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,181/month. 14 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very High, with hail, heatwave, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 0.7% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$365,920

Median home value

-1.7%

1-year change

48

Median days on market

Very High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$365,920
1-year appreciation
-1.7%
3-year appreciation
-2.6%
5-year appreciation
+8.7%
10-year appreciation
+115.2%
All-time peak (2022-07)
$419,964
House Price Index (state)
567.9 (+0.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$385,000
Median list price
$400,000
Median price per sqft
$227
1-year sale-price change
+1.3%
Median days on market
48 days
Homes sold (recent period)
121
For-sale inventory
171
Sale-to-list ratio
98.5%
Active listings
153
1-year forecast
-0.6%
Days to pending
44 days
New listings (monthly)
48

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

Rents

Typical rent
$2,181/mo
1-year rent change
+0.5%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,390/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,493/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,734/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,287/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,537/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)
100.7 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$18.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
14
Elementary schools
13
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Charter schools
4
Avg student-teacher ratio
17.2 : 1
School districts serving the area
EAGLE South Mountain Charter Inc. (89850), Sun Valley Academy - South Mountain Inc. (90192), Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878)
Schools include
EAGLE College Prep, Sun Valley Academy, Academy of Math and Science South Mountain, BASIS Phoenix South, Maurice C. Cash Elementary School

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very High
Top hazards (county)
hail, heatWave, inlandFlooding, strongWind, drought
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Very High · drought: Relatively High · tornado: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Very High · wildfire: Relatively High · landslide: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 79% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
13.2%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Motorola, Inc. (52nd Street Plant) (9.6 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
71.0°F
Average high
85.0°F
Average low
58.0°F
Annual precipitation
8.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
10a (extreme annual low 30 to 35°F)

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

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
73
Days with Good air quality
32
Days with Moderate air quality
295
Days with Unhealthy air quality
3
Highest AQI recorded (year)
366

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
10.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
1,139
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
81,677
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
59,743

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument (43 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
33
Nearest airport
Hangar Haciendas Airpark (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) (7 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
57
Hospitals include
BANNER - UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER PHOENIX, HONORHEALTH TEMPE MEDICAL CENTER, COLLEGE MEDICAL CENTER PHOENIX
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.2 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
306
Solar radiation rating
Excellent (5.7 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+6,982 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2,001
Housing built before 1970
21.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
53.6%
Median annual property tax
$1,564
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
75.9%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,070,496
Average weekly wage
$1,467
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
31,651

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

How it compares

ZIP 85041State medianUS median
Median home value$365,920$389,675$288,527
Median sale price$385,000$379,000$325,000
Median days on market48 days65 days51 days
Typical rent$2,181/mo$1,708/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$1,564$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 85041?
$365,920.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 85041?
$385,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 85041?
Median days on market: 48 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 85041?
Typical rent: $2,181/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 85041?
Overall risk: Very High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, heatWave, inlandFlooding, strongWind, drought.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 85041?
Risk to homes is higher than 79% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 85041?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 85041?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 85041?
14 schools (13 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 85041 walkable?
Walkability index: 10.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 85041?
Moderate. Median AQI: 73. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 85041?
Regional Price Parity: 100.7 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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