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ZIP 85131

Population: 18,794 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 85131 is $288,109 — down 1.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $332,400 after a median 114 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,312/month. 6 schools serve the area (NCES). Cost of living is 0.7% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$288,109

Typical home value

-1.6%

1-year change

114

Median days on market

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$288,109
1-year appreciation
-1.6%
3-year appreciation
-3.6%
5-year appreciation
+6.6%
10-year appreciation
+128.8%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2022)
$326,318

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$332,400
Median list price
$339,900
Median price per sqft
$204
1-year sale-price change
+2.3%
Median days on market
114 days
Homes sold (recent period)
52
For-sale inventory
94
Sale-to-list ratio
97.0%
Active listings
85
1-year forecast
-1.2%
Days to pending
72 days
New listings (monthly)
12

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,312/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$1,390/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,493/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,734/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,287/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,537/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
100.7 (100 = US avg)
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
6
Elementary schools
0
Middle schools
1
High schools
3
Avg student-teacher ratio
16.4 : 1
School districts serving the area
Mary C O'Brien Accommodation District (4435), Eloy Elementary District (4448), Santa Cruz Valley Union High School District (4454)
Schools include
Villa Oasis Interscholastic Center For Education (voice), Eloy Junior High School, Santa Cruz Valley Union High School, Santa Cruz Center for Success, Toltec Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone C
NFIP flood claims on record
4
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
71.0°F
Average high
87.0°F
Average low
56.0°F
Annual precipitation
7.8 in
Annual snowfall
0.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9a (extreme annual low 20 to 25°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
3.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
2,100
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
3,777

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument (15 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
19
Nearest airport
Eloy Municipal Airport (2 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
26
Hospitals include
TUCSON MEDICAL CENTER, PALO VERDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, EL DORADO SPRINGS
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Excellent (5.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2000
Housing built before 1970
17.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
51.0%
Median annual property tax
$1,385
Mean commute to work
26 min
Households with broadband internet
49.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

How it compares

ZIP 85131State medianUS median
Typical home value$288,109—$288,527
Median sale price$332,400—$325,000
Median days on market114 days—51 days
Typical rent$1,312/mo—$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$1,385—$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP 85131?
$288,109.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 85131?
$332,400.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 85131?
Median days on market: 114 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 85131?
Typical rent: $1,312/month.
Is ZIP 85131 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 85131. 4 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is C. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 85131?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 85131?
6 schools (1 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is ZIP 85131 walkable?
Walkability index: 3.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 85131?
Regional Price Parity: 100.7 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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