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An appreciation-lean market without the demand pressure to back it. The rent math runs thin.
What would change this read: a price correction (median already −3.6% YoY) or rent growth lifting rent-to-price toward 0.8%/mo would move this ZIP toward a cash-flow story. inventory, −11.0% YoY, is the number to watch.
The median listing price is down 3.6% YoY while the median home got down 1.2% bigger, so value per square foot is down 1.5%.
Min/max come from the active-listing pool; the median comes from Realtor's separate listing set — the two are not subsets of each other, so the median's position relative to the tiles above should not be read literally.
At the median, a $707K purchase rents for $1,704/mo: 0.24% of price per month against the 1% rule's 1.00%.
Not shown: Studio (rent only, no matching sale price), 7 BR (sale only, no matching rent).
Sales here take about 10 days longer to go under contract than rentals (median across 3 property types).
Not shown: Apartment (rented here, not sold), Land (sold here, not rented).
U.S. Census ACS characteristics for ZIP 85718 itself, not its parent county.
Renters hold 30.9% of this ZIP's 13,293 occupied households, on a median household income of $115K.
| Measure | ZIP 85718 | Pima County | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $115K | $70K | +$45K |
| Below Poverty Level | 4.6% | 14.3% | -9.7% |
| Median Age | 53.10 | 39.80 | +13.30 |
| Total Population | 28,125 | 1,060,490 | -- |
| Avg Household Size | 2.09 | 2.36 | -0.27 |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.1% | 65.2% | +3.9% |
| Worked From Home | 22.3% | 15.4% | +6.9% |
| Mean Commute | 21.10 | 24.30 | -3.20 |
Higher or lower is not itself good or bad — it describes the neighborhood, not the investment.
ZIP-level figures come from ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate but do not exactly match USPS ZIP codes. A missing value is suppressed or unavailable at this sample size, not zero. Estimates for 2019–2020 use the 2010 ZCTA boundaries and 2021–2024 the 2020 ones, so a step between those two years may be a boundary change rather than real movement.
County population is up 1.0% to 1,060,490: residents under 18 are down 0.4% and those 65 and over are up 3.1%.
County median household income is $70K, 14.3% of residents are below the poverty level, 15.4% work from home.