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Verde Village, AZ Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$135/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Verde Village is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are also available, but may be limited. The area is popular with retirees and families, driving up demand for housing.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 8.35% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| <p>State 5.6% + County 0.5% + City 2.2%</p> | |
Arizona has a progressive state income tax, with rates ranging from 2.59% to 4.54%
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Verde Village has limited public transportation, but the area is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some sidewalks and bike lanes.
- Verde Canyon Railroad
- Montezuma Castle National Monument
- Dead Horse Ranch State Park
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Verde Village has regulations in place to protect the natural environment and preserve the area’s rural character.
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📊 Verde Village — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Verde Village tend to be higher in the summer months due to air conditioning usage, with average electricity bills increasing by 20-30% from June to August. In the winter, heating costs are relatively low, with average bills decreasing by 10-20% from December to February.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 86351 has a property tax millage rate of 0.75%, with an additional 0.25% surtax for local schools
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10, with explanation: Verde Village has some sidewalks and bike lanes, but the area is not highly walkable, and public transportation is limited. However, the town center and nearby parks are relatively stroller-friendly, with some elevators and ramps available.
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