Valle Vista, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Mohave County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,376 Population 199/sq mi density
$46,690 Median Income $30,372 per capita
$233,300 Home Value $271,781 Zillow
$1,304 Median Rent 22.7% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$46,690 median income, 9.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$233,300 home value, $1,304/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Valle Vista, AZ

At a Glance

Median Income
$46,690
38% below
$30,372 per capita
Home Value
$233,300
17% below
Zillow: $271,781
Median Rent
$1,304/mo
12% above
22.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
14.6%
57% below
94.5% high school+
Unemployment
9.1%
153% above
11.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.1%
0% below
17.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F

How Valle Vista Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Valle Vista's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
62%
Home Value
83%
Rent
112%
Poverty
90%
Bachelor's
43%
Unemployment
253%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Valle Vista a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Valle Vista residents earn a median household income of $46,690 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,372. The unemployment rate stands at 9.1% (153% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,056 business establishments, including 451 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Valle Vista is $233,300 , 17% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $271,781. Median rent is $1,304/month, with 22.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1997.

Education

14.6% of adults in Valle Vista hold a bachelor's degree or higher (57% below the national average). 94.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Valle Vista has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 8.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19.

Data Overview

People

Population2,376
Median Age60.6 yrs
Density199/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born1.9%
Veterans14.6%

Economy

C+
Median Income$46,690
Per Capita$30,372
Unemployment9.1%
Poverty11.1%
County GDP$9,482M
Avg Weekly Wage$985

Housing

B+
Home Value$233,300
Rent$1,304
Ownership84.4%
Zillow$271,781
Housing Units1,457
Rent Burden22.7%

Health

Obesity32.1%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking17.0%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death13,413/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Rain8.0 in/yr
AQI19 (Good)
Elevation3,170 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.6%
High School+94.5%
Graduate+1.4%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 22%
Commute25 min
Broadband84.3%
Internet Speed47 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries14

Did You Know?

The median home in Valle Vista was built in 1997.
The nearest airport is Laughlin/Bullhead International (43 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
37.5% of the population has a disability.
There are 451 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 61 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.