Here's what it costs to live in El Mirage, Arizona, based on the latest US government data. Renters pay a median of $1,806 per month, while the typical home is valued around $321,900. Households earn a median of $78,050 per year, leaving rent at a manageable share of income for many residents. Below: housing costs, local wages by occupation, neighborhoods, climate, jobs and major industries, and healthcare access — all drawn from US Census, BEA, BLS, HUD, EPA, and NOAA data.
Median Household Income
$78,050
Annual · Census ACS
Median Gross Rent
$1,806
Per month · Census ACS
Median Home Value
$321,900
Census ACS
Cost of Living Index
N/A
BEA RPP · US avg = 100
1BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
2BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
3BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
HUD Fair Market Rent = 40th percentile gross rent · FY2024
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 💻Software Developer | N/A |
| 🏥Registered Nurse | N/A |
| 📚Elementary Teacher | N/A |
| ⚡Electrician | N/A |
| 📊Accountant | N/A |
| 🔧Plumber | N/A |
| ⚕️Nurse Practitioner | N/A |
| 🏗️Civil Engineer | N/A |
| 👔Operations Manager | N/A |
| 📈Market Research Analyst | N/A |
| 🏢Health Services Manager | N/A |
| 🚛Truck Driver | N/A |
| 👨⚕️Physician Assistant | N/A |
| 🩺Surgeon | N/A |
| 🧮Data Scientist | N/A |
| 🖥️Computer Engineer | N/A |
Source: BLS OEWS 2023 (metro-level data)
Population
36,088
Latest estimate
Median Age
32.7 yrs
Census ACS
🌬️
AQI data not available
Source: EPA AirNow
Total Neighborhoods
5
Tracked in our database
Avg Walk Score
N/A
0–100 scale
Avg Median Rent
$1,080
Per month
Avg Home Value
$218,025
Census ACS
January Avg
55°F
July Avg
93°F
Sunny Days / Year
—
Annual Snowfall
—
Climate category: Dry/Arid · Source: NOAA/NCEI 30-year normals.
Healthcare Score
48.3
fair
Hospitals
142
Doctors per 1,000
1.00
Insurance Coverage
87.6%
What is the cost of living index for El Mirage?
The cost of living index for El Mirage is not yet available in our database.
What is the median rent in El Mirage?
The median gross rent in El Mirage is $1,806 per month according to US Census ACS data.
What is the median household income in El Mirage?
The median household income in El Mirage is $78,050 per year.
What is the median home value in El Mirage?
The median home value in El Mirage is $321,900 based on the latest Census ACS survey.
How is the air quality in El Mirage?
Air quality data for El Mirage is not yet available.
What are the taxes like in El Mirage?
Tax data for Arizona is not yet available.
Data last updated: December 1, 2026 · Sources: US Census ACS, BEA RPP, BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, EPA AirNow, Tax Foundation · Methodology