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Tempe, Arizona

Realtor Sep 2026 · ACS 2024

Market Read

A market with no active rental pool to price against. The sale-side figures below are the whole picture.

Demand is unremarkable. Hotness 40/100, supply score 55, homes go under contract 4.0% faster than the US median, at 119% of US prices. See the sale evidence ↓
Tenant economics are strong. Median household income $82K, +3.6% YoY (ZIP); renters hold 57.3% of ZIP households. See the people evidence ↓

What would change this read: the median listing price is −10.8% YoY. inventory, +31.7% YoY, is the number to watch.

Gross Rental Yield

–

1% rule implies 12%/yr

Rent-to-Price

–

1% rule benchmark: 1.00%/mo

Gross Rent Multiplier

–

Price ÷ annual gross rent

Asking vs Voucher

–

No bedroom size has both a rent sample and a published FMR

Computed from this page's data: median listing $470,900 (Realtor). The listing and rental pools are separate samples, not the same homes priced two ways, so the ratios describe the market rather than any one property. Ratios with reasons, not a recommendation to buy.

8 ZIPs in this city:85280 85281 85282 85283 85284 85285 85287 85288

Market Hotness

40 / 100Realtor.com competitiveness composite

national · lower = hotter

0–100 · supply + demand

higher = tighter supply

higher = stronger demand

−4.0%

homes sell faster here

119%

of national median · above avg

Median Listing Price

$471K

Population

193,337

79,869

Median Days on Market

Active Listings

491

New Listings

132

Housing Market

The median listing price is down 10.8% YoY while the median home got down 9.7% bigger, so value per square foot is down 3.0%.

Pricing

Median Listing Price

$471K-10.8% YoY

Average Listing Price

$521K-14.9% YoY

Price per Sq Ft

$308.13-3.0% YoY

Median Sq Ft

1,507-9.7% YoY

Inventory

Active Listings

491+51.1% YoY

New Listings

132+3.1% YoY

Total Listings

578+31.7% YoY

Buyer Competition

Pending Listings

88-24.1% YoY

Pending Ratio

0.18-49.5% YoY

Median Days on Market

60-1.3% YoY

Price Reduced

41.0%+35.4% YoY

Units & Occupancy

2024 Occupancy ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS · n = 1,884,334

1.9Munits

Occupied1,730,69691.8%

Vacant153,6388.2%

2024 Tenure ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS · n = 1,730,696

1.7Moccupied

Owner1,127,88865.2%

Renter602,80834.8%

Renter Share

34.8%-0.4% YoY

Total Housing Units

1,884,334+1.8% YoY

FY2026 Fair Market Rent

CountyMaricopa County · HUD 40th-percentile estimate, not actual market asking rent

Studio

$1,457

/month

1 BR

$1,583

/month

2 BR

$1,839

/month

3 BR

$2,452

/month

4 BR

$2,720

/month

FMR trends · Maricopa County

HUD Fair Market Rents · FY1983–FY2026

ZIP Profile

U.S. Census ACS characteristics rolled up across the ZIP Code Tabulation Areas in this area, not the parent county.

Renters hold 57.3% of this ZIP's 79,869 occupied households, on a median household income of $82K.

Population & Age

Total Population

193,337+0.8% YoY

2024 Age Mix ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS · n = 193,337

193Kresidents

Under 1827,90514.4%

Adults 18–64143,68174.3%

65 & Over21,75111.3%

Age Composition Over Time

U.S. Census ACS · 2019–2024

Population growth (first year = 100)

Share of population (change in pp)

Under 18Adults 18–6465 & Over

Median Age

31.93+1.0% YoY

Population Under 18

27,905-0.8% YoY

Population 65 & Over

21,751+4.5% YoY

Households & Mobility

Total Households

79,869+1.6% YoY

Household Types ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS

--Not reported for this area (ACS).

Avg Household Size

2.29-0.6% YoY

2024 Residential Mobility ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS

of residents

Same house74.9%

Moved (within US)23.3%

Other1.8%

Veterans

4.6%-5.3% YoY

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income

$82K+3.6% YoY

Per-Capita Income

$44K+4.8% YoY

Mean Household Income

$104K+4.4% YoY

Below Poverty Level

16.5%-1.7% YoY

Commuting

2024 Commute Mode ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS

of workers

Drove alone59.3%

Public transit3.3%

Worked from home21.0%

Other16.4%

Worked From Home

21.0%+9.4% YoY

Mean Commute

20.87-2.3% YoY

Units & Tenure

Total Housing Units

87,934+1.8% YoY

2024 Occupancy ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS · n = 87,934

88Kunits

Occupied79,86990.8%

Vacant8,0659.2%

2024 Tenure ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS · n = 79,869

80Khouseholds

Owner34,09842.7%

Renter45,77157.3%

Avg Household Size — Owner

2.44-0.6% YoY

Avg Household Size — Renter

2.18-0.9% YoY

County Demographics

County population is up 1.5% to 4,559,748: residents under 18 are down 0.1% and those 65 and over are up 3.4%.

Median Age

37.62024

Population

Maricopa County Population

4,673,096+1.2% YoY

Households

Total Households

1,730,696+2.0% YoY

Household Types ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS

--Not reported for this area (ACS).

Avg Household Size

2.59-0.8% YoY

Age

2024 Age Mix ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS · n = 4,559,748

4.6Mresidents

Under 181,024,25722.5%

Adults 18–642,792,67761.2%

65 & Over742,81416.3%

Age Composition Over Time

U.S. Census ACS · 2017–2024

Population growth (first year = 100)

Share of population (change in pp)

Under 18Adults 18–6465 & Over

Population Under 18

1,024,257-0.1% YoY

Population 65 & Over

742,814+3.4% YoY

Median Age

37.60+0.3% YoY

Mobility & Veterans

2024 Residential Mobility ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS

of residents

Same house85.9%

Moved (within US)13.5%

Other0.6%

Veterans

6.6%-4.3% YoY

County Economy

County median household income is $89K, 11.0% of residents are below the poverty level, 20.8% work from home.

Income

Median Household Income

$89K+4.4% YoY

Per-Capita Income

$46K+4.5% YoY

Mean Household Income

$120K+4.2% YoY

Poverty

Below Poverty Level

11.0%-2.7% YoY

Transportation to Work

2024 Commute Mode ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS

of workers

Drove alone64.8%

Public transit1.2%

Worked from home20.8%

Other13.2%

Worked From Home

20.8%+10.6% YoY

Mean Commute

26.00-0.4% YoY

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Tempe, Arizona

Realtor Sep 2026 · ACS 2024

Market Read

A market with no active rental pool to price against. The sale-side figures below are the whole picture.

Demand is unremarkable. Hotness 40/100, supply score 55, homes go under contract 4.0% faster than the US median, at 119% of US prices. See the sale evidence ↓
Tenant economics are strong. Median household income $82K, +3.6% YoY (ZIP); renters hold 57.3% of ZIP households. See the people evidence ↓

What would change this read: the median listing price is −10.8% YoY. inventory, +31.7% YoY, is the number to watch.

Gross Rental Yield

–

1% rule implies 12%/yr

Rent-to-Price

–

1% rule benchmark: 1.00%/mo

Gross Rent Multiplier

–

Price ÷ annual gross rent

Asking vs Voucher

–

No bedroom size has both a rent sample and a published FMR

8 ZIPs in this city:85280 85281 85282 85283 85284 85285 85287 85288

Market Hotness

40 / 100Realtor.com competitiveness composite

national · lower = hotter

0–100 · supply + demand

higher = tighter supply

higher = stronger demand

−4.0%

homes sell faster here

119%

of national median · above avg

Median Listing Price

$471K

Population

193,337

79,869

Median Days on Market

Active Listings

491

New Listings

132

Housing Market

The median listing price is down 10.8% YoY while the median home got down 9.7% bigger, so value per square foot is down 3.0%.

Pricing

Median Listing Price

$471K-10.8% YoY

Average Listing Price

$521K-14.9% YoY

Price per Sq Ft

$308.13-3.0% YoY

Median Sq Ft

1,507-9.7% YoY

Inventory

Active Listings

491+51.1% YoY

New Listings

132+3.1% YoY

Total Listings

578+31.7% YoY

Buyer Competition

Pending Listings

88-24.1% YoY

Pending Ratio

0.18-49.5% YoY

Median Days on Market

60-1.3% YoY

Price Reduced

41.0%+35.4% YoY

Units & Occupancy

2024 Occupancy ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS · n = 1,884,334

1.9Munits

Occupied1,730,69691.8%

Vacant153,6388.2%

2024 Tenure ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS · n = 1,730,696

1.7Moccupied

Owner1,127,88865.2%

Renter602,80834.8%

Renter Share

34.8%-0.4% YoY

Total Housing Units

1,884,334+1.8% YoY

FY2026 Fair Market Rent

CountyMaricopa County · HUD 40th-percentile estimate, not actual market asking rent

Studio

$1,457

/month

1 BR

$1,583

/month

2 BR

$1,839

/month

3 BR

$2,452

/month

4 BR

$2,720

/month

FMR trends · Maricopa County

HUD Fair Market Rents · FY1983–FY2026

ZIP Profile

U.S. Census ACS characteristics rolled up across the ZIP Code Tabulation Areas in this area, not the parent county.

Renters hold 57.3% of this ZIP's 79,869 occupied households, on a median household income of $82K.

Population & Age

Total Population

193,337+0.8% YoY

2024 Age Mix ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS · n = 193,337

193Kresidents

Under 1827,90514.4%

Adults 18–64143,68174.3%

65 & Over21,75111.3%

Age Composition Over Time

U.S. Census ACS · 2019–2024

Population growth (first year = 100)

Share of population (change in pp)

Under 18Adults 18–6465 & Over

Median Age

31.93+1.0% YoY

Population Under 18

27,905-0.8% YoY

Population 65 & Over

21,751+4.5% YoY

Households & Mobility

Total Households

79,869+1.6% YoY

Household Types ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS

--Not reported for this area (ACS).

Avg Household Size

2.29-0.6% YoY

2024 Residential Mobility ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS

of residents

Same house74.9%

Moved (within US)23.3%

Other1.8%

Veterans

4.6%-5.3% YoY

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income

$82K+3.6% YoY

Per-Capita Income

$44K+4.8% YoY

Mean Household Income

$104K+4.4% YoY

Below Poverty Level

16.5%-1.7% YoY

Commuting

2024 Commute Mode ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS

of workers

Drove alone59.3%

Public transit3.3%

Worked from home21.0%

Other16.4%

Worked From Home

21.0%+9.4% YoY

Mean Commute

20.87-2.3% YoY

Units & Tenure

Total Housing Units

87,934+1.8% YoY

2024 Occupancy ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS · n = 87,934

88Kunits

Occupied79,86990.8%

Vacant8,0659.2%

2024 Tenure ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS · n = 79,869

80Khouseholds

Owner34,09842.7%

Renter45,77157.3%

Avg Household Size — Owner

2.44-0.6% YoY

Avg Household Size — Renter

2.18-0.9% YoY

County Demographics

County population is up 1.5% to 4,559,748: residents under 18 are down 0.1% and those 65 and over are up 3.4%.

Median Age

37.62024

Population

Maricopa County Population

4,673,096+1.2% YoY

Households

Total Households

1,730,696+2.0% YoY

Household Types ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS

--Not reported for this area (ACS).

Avg Household Size

2.59-0.8% YoY

Age

2024 Age Mix ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS · n = 4,559,748

4.6Mresidents

Under 181,024,25722.5%

Adults 18–642,792,67761.2%

65 & Over742,81416.3%

Age Composition Over Time

U.S. Census ACS · 2017–2024

Population growth (first year = 100)

Share of population (change in pp)

Under 18Adults 18–6465 & Over

Population Under 18

1,024,257-0.1% YoY

Population 65 & Over

742,814+3.4% YoY

Median Age

37.60+0.3% YoY

Mobility & Veterans

2024 Residential Mobility ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS

of residents

Same house85.9%

Moved (within US)13.5%

Other0.6%

Veterans

6.6%-4.3% YoY

County Economy

County median household income is $89K, 11.0% of residents are below the poverty level, 20.8% work from home.

Income

Median Household Income

$89K+4.4% YoY

Per-Capita Income

$46K+4.5% YoY

Mean Household Income

$120K+4.2% YoY

Poverty

Below Poverty Level

11.0%-2.7% YoY

Transportation to Work

2024 Commute Mode ⓘ

U.S. Census ACS

of workers

Drove alone64.8%

Public transit1.2%

Worked from home20.8%

Other13.2%

Worked From Home

20.8%+10.6% YoY

Mean Commute

26.00-0.4% YoY

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