Maricopa County, AZ home prices
Maricopa County, AZ: the typical home is worth $462,851 as of 2026-05, down -1.6% over the past year and +214.3% since 2000. Listings run about $279/sq…
Maricopa County is falling and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1975: $42,779 → 2026: $462,851 (10.8×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $462,851, homes in Maricopa County sit 35% above the Arizona median ($343,579) and 98% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #3 of 15 Arizona counties by price.
Prices are cooling (-1.6% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 64 days on the market, with 29% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 5.3× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~34% expensive for local incomes and rents.
Renting looks cheaper — buying the typical home runs ~$2,285/mo (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,736/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Pinal County, AZ ($364,240) · Yavapai County, AZ ($505,184) · Yuma County, AZ ($281,332) · La Paz County, AZ ($274,143) · Pima County, AZ ($343,579) · Gila County, AZ ($389,523)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | $147,285 |
| 2001 | $155,678 |
| 2002 | $163,631 |
| 2003 | $171,582 |
| 2004 | $181,276 |
| 2005 | $209,407 |
| 2006 | $299,341 |
| 2007 | $301,777 |
| 2008 | $273,736 |
| 2009 | $198,058 |
| 2010 | $168,533 |
| 2011 | $149,037 |
| 2012 | $142,062 |
| 2013 | $174,857 |
| 2014 | $208,456 |
| 2015 | $216,906 |
| 2016 | $238,337 |
| 2017 | $252,671 |
| 2018 | $270,260 |
| 2019 | $290,719 |
| 2020 | $309,730 |
| 2021 | $357,217 |
| 2022 | $459,557 |
| 2023 | $472,316 |
| 2024 | $478,320 |
| 2025 | $478,075 |
| 2026 | $464,941 |