The basics
Total Population
72,762
Median Age
25.4
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$381,000
Median Property Tax
$1,751
Effective Tax Rate
0%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
5.9
Median Rent
$1,677
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
44%
Appreciation 1yr %
-1.4%
Pandemic Gain %
55%
Recession Drop %
-47%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
104.8
Winter Avg Low (°F)
39
Avg Temperature (°F)
71.8
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
179.1
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
9.7
Annual Precipitation (in)
8.8
Annual Snowfall (in)
0
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
87.7
The full report
Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.
People
Work & Money
Housing
Amenities
Environment & Risk
ZIP Code 85281: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 85281?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 85281 is $381,000, higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 85281?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 85281 is $1,751, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 85281 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 85281 cost about 5.9× the median household income, higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 85281?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 85281 is $1,677 a month, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 85281?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 85281 have moved 44% over the past five years (-1.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 85281?
- ZIP Code 85281 averages 71.8°F year-round, summer highs near 104.8°F, winter lows around 39°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
- Is ZIP Code 85281 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 85281's FEMA National Risk Index score is 87.7 (higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is heat_wave.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →