Yavapai County, AZ real estate

What the numbers say

Yavapai County, AZ real estate at a glance

By AstroCore · Realtor.com, US Census and Freddie Mac data

In September 2026, the median home in Yavapai County listed for $625,000, down 3.8% from a year earlier. That is 36% above the Arizona median of $459,900.

Homes spent a median of 79 days on the market, faster than 84 days a year ago. That makes Yavapai County the #7 fastest-selling of 10 Arizona counties we track.

Homeowners in Yavapai County pay a median of $1,750 a year in property taxes on a median home value of $425,200, an effective rate of about 0.41%. The Arizona average is 0.48%, which makes Yavapai County the #2 lowest-tax of 15 counties in the state with published tax data.

Renters pay a median of $1,351 a month, and $1,370 for a two-bedroom. At today's prices a typical home costs about 39 times a year's rent, which generally favors renting over buying in the short term.

With 20% down and today's 7.24% average 30-year rate, the monthly payment on a $625,000 home here comes to about $3,882 including property tax and insurance. Lenders typically want that to be under 28% of income, which works out to roughly $166,000 a year (the median household here earns $69,613).