Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 5,567 people, 1,778 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $447,754, Paulden real estate prices are well above average cost compared to national prices.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Paulden, accounting for 52.57% of the town's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Paulden include mobile homes or trailers ( 42.88%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 2.49%), and a few large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 2.06%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Paulden. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 76.14% of Paulden's homes, and 72.57% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
There is a lot of housing in Paulden built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Paulden built between 2000 and later ( 36.16%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 3.45%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Paulden. Fully 14.72% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Paulden homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Paulden real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.
In the last 10 years, Paulden has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Paulden real estate appreciated 144.61% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 9.36%, putting Paulden in the top 10% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Paulden definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.
NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, Paulden's appreciation rate, at 5.77%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, Paulden's appreciation rate has been 1.76%, which annualizes to a rate of 7.22%.
Relative to Arizona, our data show that Paulden's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 50% of the other cities and towns in Arizona.
$447,754
for Arizona
for nation
1,778
$1,783 / per month