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Bullhead City, AZ

Aggregated across 3 ZIP codes in Bullhead City.

Population: 58,821 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Bullhead City, AZ is $335,574 — up 2.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $333,500 after a median 56 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,514/month. 18 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with lightning, heat wave, inland flooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 0.7% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$335,574

Typical home value

+2.1%

1-year change

56

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$335,574
1-year appreciation
+2.1%
3-year appreciation
+2.3%
5-year appreciation
+13.3%
10-year appreciation
+92.8%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2022)
$343,362
House Price Index (state)
567.9 (+0.5% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median sale price
$333,500
Median list price
$367,133
Median price per sqft
$215
1-year sale-price change
-4.2%
Median days on market
56 days
Homes sold (recent period)
320
For-sale inventory
479
Sale-to-list ratio
98.0%
Active listings
432
1-year forecast
-0.5%
Days to pending
80 days
New listings (monthly)
89

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

Rents

Typical rent
$1,514/mo
1-year rent change
+0.2%
Studio fair-market rent
$953/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$959/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,229/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,708/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,881/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)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$18.60/MCF
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
18
Elementary schools
9
Middle schools
2
High schools
6
Charter schools
6
Avg student-teacher ratio
19.2 : 1
School districts serving the area
Young Scholars Academy Charter School Corp. (4385), Colorado River Union High School District (4381), Academy of Building Industries Inc. (85540)
Schools include
Young Scholars Academy, CRUHSD Academy, Academy of Building Industries, Desert Star Academy, Fort Mohave Elementary School

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
lightning, heat wave, inland flooding, wildfire, winter weather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
lightning: Very High · heat wave: Relatively High · wildfire: Relatively High · winter weather: Relatively High · inland flooding: Relatively High · ice storm: Relatively Moderate
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims (varies by location)
Zone A
NFIP flood claims on record
61
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 80% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
28.7%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
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.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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
74.7°F
Average high
88.0°F
Average low
62.0°F
Annual precipitation
5.4 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9b (extreme annual low 25 to 30°F)

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

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
17
Days with Good air quality
331
Days with Moderate air quality
16
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
331

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
7.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
1,693
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
3,614

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Castle Mountains National Monument (33 mi)
National parks include
Castle Mountains National Monument, Mojave National Preserve, Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Airports within 30 mi
11
Nearest airport
Sun Valley Airport (0 mi)
Nearest major airport
Laughlin Bullhead International Airport (IFP) (4 mi)
Hospitals in or near a typical ZIP here
2
Hospitals include
VALLEY VIEW MEDICAL CENTER, WESTERN ARIZONA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, EXCEPTIONAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BULLHEAD CITY
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
2.0 / 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)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+2,283 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1996
Housing built before 1970
4.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
43.3%
Median annual property tax
$1,318
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
71.9%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
47,644
Average weekly wage
$1,003
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,817

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Bullhead CityState medianUS median
Typical home value$335,574$389,675$288,527
Median sale price$333,500$379,000$325,000
Median days on market56 days65 days51 days
Typical rent$1,514/mo$1,708/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$1,318$1,519$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 Bullhead City, AZ?
$335,574.
What is the median sale price in Bullhead City, AZ?
$333,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Bullhead City, AZ?
Median days on market: 56 days.
What is typical rent in Bullhead City, AZ?
Typical rent: $1,514/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Bullhead City, AZ?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, heat wave, inland flooding, wildfire, winter weather.
Is Bullhead City, AZ in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property across the city. 61 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is A. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Bullhead City, AZ?
Risk to homes is higher than 80% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Bullhead City, AZ?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Bullhead City, AZ?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Bullhead City, AZ?
18 schools (9 elementary, 2 middle, 6 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Bullhead City, AZ walkable?
Walkability index: 7.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Bullhead City, AZ?
Good. Median AQI: 17. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Bullhead City, AZ?
Regional Price Parity: 100.7 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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