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Area data

Lake havasu city, AZ — ZIP 86406

Population: 25,067 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$492,568
1-year appreciation
-0.4%
3-year appreciation
-0.4%
5-year appreciation
+7.4%
10-year appreciation
+97.2%
All-time peak (2022-07)
$540,763
House Price Index
567.6 (+0.5% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$449,000
Median list price
$450,000
Median days on market
205 days
Sale-to-list ratio
98.8%
Active listings
3
1-year forecast
-1.0%
Days to pending
71 days
New listings (monthly)
65

Rents

Typical rent
$2,006/mo
1-year rent change
+1.9%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,275/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,006/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
100.6 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$18.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
5
Elementary schools
4
Middle schools
1
High schools
0
Charter schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
lightning, heatWave, inlandFlooding, wildfire, winterWeather
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
5.7 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
15
Days with Good air quality
344

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

Nearest airport
Gene Wash Reservoir Airport (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
Lake Havasu City Airport (HII) (17 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
Avg hospital rating
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Excellent (5.8 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+2,283 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,996
Median annual property tax
$1,859
Mean commute to work
17 min
Households with broadband internet
73.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
46,952
Average weekly wage
$939
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
2,423

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

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents