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Chino Valley, AZ Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
—
$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/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 Chino Valley is growing, with new developments and subdivisions emerging to meet the demand for housing. The area offers a range of housing options, from affordable starter homes to luxury estates. However, the market can be competitive, and buyers may need to act quickly to secure their desired property.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.1% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| <p>State 5.6% + County 0.5%</p> | |
Arizona has a state income tax rate ranging from 2.59% to 4.54%, depending on income level
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Chino Valley has limited public transportation options, but the town is relatively small and walkable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks
- Chino Valley Community Park
- Prescott National Forest
- Heritage Park Zoo
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Household Budget Calculator
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📰 Live Local News
Chino Valley has regulations regarding zoning, building permits, and environmental conservation
Financial Tools
- Income Tax CalculatorEstimate take-home pay by state
- Mortgage CalculatorMonthly payment estimator
- Affordability CalculatorHow much home can you afford?
- Childcare Cost EstimatorCompare daycare costs by city
- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
- Savings CalculatorGrow your emergency fund
- City Comparison ToolCompare cities side by side
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📊 Chino Valley — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Chino Valley can fluctuate significantly by season, with summer months bringing high electricity bills due to air conditioning usage, while winter months see lower costs. However, the town's mild winters mean that heating costs are relatively low compared to other parts of the country.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 86323 has a property tax millage rate of 0.75%, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10, due to the town's limited sidewalks and lack of elevator access in some public buildings, but with some stroller-friendly parks and outdoor spaces
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