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Quality of Life Score by City

How does housing affordability compare across Yavapai County?

City / TownQuality of Life ScoreMedian Home PriceMedian Income
Sedona14.0Severely Unaffordable$870,000$62,000
Jerome12.6Severely Unaffordable$480,000$38,000
Prescott8.5Severely Unaffordable$581,000$68,000
Cottonwood8.1Severely Unaffordable$420,000$52,000
Camp Verde8.0Severely Unaffordable$385,000$48,000
Clarkdale7.9Challenging$395,000$50,000
Prescott Valley6.7Challenging$441,000$66,000
Yavapai County6.6Challenging$491,312$74,247
Dewey-Humboldt6.6Challenging$372,000$56,000
Chino Valley6.5Challenging$400,000$62,000
How to read this table: The Quality of Life Score measures how many years of median income it takes to purchase a median-priced home. Under 3.0 is affordable. 3.0–5.0 is moderate. Above 5.0 is challenging, above 8.0 is severely unaffordable. Every community in Yavapai County currently exceeds 5.0.

Sources: Home prices from Redfin (Dec 2025 – Jan 2026). Income estimates from Census Bureau ACS/SAIPE.
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