San Tan Valley, Arizona

Population

109,189 people call San Tan Valley home.

109,189

people.

Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

The workday

7 in 10 jobs here go to people who live somewhere else.

72.7%

of 7,087 jobs located in San Tan Valley are filled by in-commuters.

Census LEHD LODES, 2023. Sources: Census LEHD LODES

Rent

Median rent is up 78% since the 2010–2014 survey, before inflation.

$2,085

a month. Arizona's median is $1,543.

Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024 (latest), with earlier 5-year windows. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

Room to build

The median rent is above what local wages can carry.

$835–$1,253

is the monthly rent range local workforce wages support.

• $2,085 median

Supportable rent computed by the Almanac from 2023 source wage data. Median rent: Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Computed by the Almanac, Census ACS 5-year

Building

8% of the housing here was built before 2000.

• 8% of all homes were built before 2000

Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

Units needed

Closing the gap would add 0.2–0.3% to the 37,001 homes here.

71–95

is the estimated number of missing housing units, from the lowest to the highest of three estimates.

Range computed by the Almanac from 2023 jobs and household data, using three demand models: 1% of jobs located here, 1% of renter households, and a rate by town size applied to renters. The low end is the lowest of the three and the high end the highest. It is an estimate, not a count. Sources: Computed by the Almanac

Home value

A median home costs 4% more than Arizona's.

$410,100

median home value in San Tan Valley.

• $410,100 San Tan Valley
• $394,500 Arizona
• $332,700 U.S.

Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Census ACS 5-year