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Housing in Elephant Head

A typical Elephant Head home is worth roughly $272,000

Typical home value
$272K
AZ $418K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,570
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$2,536
AZ $1,879

What kind of housing town is Elephant Head?

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★ What stands out · Affordability

What it takes to buy in Elephant Head

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You could afford about
$331,000
Typical Elephant Head home $272K

That covers a typical Elephant Head home, with $59K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,530
Loan $1,350Tax $110Insurance $80

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,570 a month here, $40 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Arizona typical property tax (0.48% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,570

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,080
1 bedroom$1,210
2 bedrooms$1,570
3 bedrooms$2,180
4 bedrooms$2,410
16%
of households rent · AZ 33%
16
renter households

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Tucson, AZ MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

The homes

85% of Elephant Head households own their home

Half of Elephant Head’s homes were built before 1992.

Owners and renters
Own 85%Rent 16%

Arizona: 67% own.

1992
typical home built · AZ 1992
$2,536
median property tax bill · AZ $1,879

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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