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The median home value in Maricopa County, AZ is $456,252 as of 2026-08-31, down 1.0% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$456,252
Year-over-Year
-1.0%
National Rank
#276 of 3071
Maricopa County ranks 3rd out of 15 counties in AZ by median home price, and is +94.1% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within AZ, the typical county has a median home value of $338,468, making Maricopa County +34.8% above the AZ state median.
The typical home value decreased by 1.4%, from $462,851 in May 2026 to $456,252 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $462,851 | -1.6% |
| Jun 2026 | $461,315 | -1.5% |
| Jul 2026 | $460,237 | -1.3% |
| Aug 2026 | $456,252 | -1.0% |
Households here earn a median of $89,300 a year against a typical home value of $456,252 — a price-to-income ratio of 5.1×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 86% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Maricopa County recorded a violent crime rate of 489 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 1,888 per 100,000.
Based on 19 reporting cities covering 4,305,965 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Maricopa County is $456,252. That's down 1.0% from a year earlier. That is about 94.1% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Maricopa County the 3rd most expensive of 15 counties in Arizona.
Median household income here is $89,300, so a typical home costs about 5.1× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Maricopa County recorded 489 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 4,305,965 residents across 19 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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