Housing market/Arizona/ZIP 85344

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 85344 Parker, La Paz County, Arizona

La Paz County, AZ · Arizona. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
9,069
Households
4,408
Median HH income
$54,872
Renter share
36.4%
Median gross rent
$781
Vacancy
35.3%
Pop. change
-15.6%
2BR SAFMR
$1,100
SAFMR / rent
1.408×
2–49 unit stock
369
LIHTC proj / units
1 / 29
HUD assisted MF
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ZIP 85344 · AZ

ACS median rent$781
2BR SAFMR$1,100
90% floor$990
110% ceiling$1,210

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 85344

  • 1-unit detached3,10346.4%
  • 1-unit attached891.3%
  • 2–4 units2023.0%
  • 5–49 units1672.5%
  • 50+ units100.1%
  • Mobile3,11146.6%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached3,10345.5%
1-unit attached891.3%
2 units (duplex)1352.0%
3–4 units671.0%
5–9 units200.3%
10–19 units1221.8%
20–49 units250.4%
50+ units100.1%
Mobile3,11145.6%

2–4 unit share 3.0% · 5–49 unit share 2.5% · combined 2–49 5.4%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
151
1BR
910
2BR
2,380
3BR
2,641
4BR
613
5+
120

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income22.4%
Rent ≥50% of income10.0%
  • ACS median gross rent $781 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $599.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 22.4%; ≥50% 10.0%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,100 (1.408× ACS median gross rent).

Population

9,069 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -15.6%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 1 projects, 29 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 0 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 85344 36.4% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 35.3%; ACS median gross rent is $781; population changed -15.6% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 202 units in 2–4-unit structures and 167 units in 5–49-unit structures; 1 LIHTC projects totaling 29 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,100 versus ACS median gross rent of $781. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Arizona research

ZIP 85344 is a Census / HUD profile for La Paz County, AZ. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Arizona research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 85344?

ZIP 85344 (La Paz County, AZ) has 9,069 residents, 4,408 households, a renter share of 36.4%, median household income of $54,872, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $781. Vacancy is 35.3%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 85344?

ACS counts 135 units in 2-unit buildings, 67 in 3–4 unit buildings, 20 in 5–9, 122 in 10–19, and 25 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 369 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 85344?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,100. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 85344 — Parker, AZ HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Arizona ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 85344 is Census / HUD research for La Paz County, AZ. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Arizona property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.