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Housing in Parker Strip

A typical Parker Strip home is worth roughly $221,000

Home prices around Parker Strip have risen about 60% over the past 5 years.

Typical home value
$221K
▲ 17.6% in a year · AZ $418K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,220
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$890
AZ $1,879

What kind of housing town is Parker Strip?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Price trend

Home prices up 60% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Parker Strip rose 60% over the past 5 years, faster than across Arizona (55%). Last year prices rose 18%.

Parker Strip areaArizona
0%+50%+100%+150%+200%+250%+300%200020052010201520202025
+18%
past year
+60%
past 5 years
+104%
past 10 years

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Parker Strip, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

The homes

79% of Parker Strip households own their home

Half of Parker Strip’s homes were built before 1988.

Owners and renters
Own 79%Rent 21%

Arizona: 67% own.

1988
typical home built · AZ 1992
$890
median property tax bill · AZ $1,879
0.40%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · AZ 0.48%
57%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

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

Affordability

A typical home costs 3.9 years of income

Less than across Arizona (5.2 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$238,000
Typical Parker Strip home $221K

That covers a typical Parker Strip home, with $17K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,240
Loan $1,100Tax $70Insurance $60

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,220 a month here, $20 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Parker Strip’s typical property tax (0.40% 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 $1,220

Renters already here pay a median of $646, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$920
1 bedroom$930
2 bedrooms$1,220
3 bedrooms$1,700
4 bedrooms$2,050
21%
of households rent · AZ 33%
106
renter households
$646
median rent paid today · Census

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

Next door

Parker Strip vs. its neighbors

The towns that share a border with Parker Strip. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Parker Strip$221K*+17.6%†$1,220$56,806
Cienega Springs$192K*+17.6%†$1,220$46,575

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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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. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. 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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