Cost of Living in Doney Park, AZ
Population 5,947 · Arizona · Data vintage 2023
(100 = US avg)
Housing in Doney Park sits 80% above the national median — $550,000 for the typical home — but median household incomes near $111,262 (49% above the US figure) soften the blow that similar pricing creates in lower-wage metros. An unemployment rate of 2.7% points to a labor market well on the tight side of the national distribution.
Located 110 miles north of Scottsdale, Doney Park is far enough out that local conditions diverge meaningfully from the big-metro baseline. Median home values run roughly 23% lower than Scottsdale's $710,000.
Cost Overview
Scale: 100 = US national average. Green < 90, Red > 110.
About the Cost of Living in Doney Park
The median home value in Doney Park is $549,500 — 80% above the national median of $305,000. The median household income of $111,262/year is 49% higher than the US median of $74,580. The local unemployment rate is 2.7%, below the national average of 4.8%. Arizona's top state income tax rate is 2.5% and the combined sales tax is 8.4%. Overall, Doney Park has a cost of living index of 180 versus the US average of 100, meaning it is 80% more expensive.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cost of living in Doney Park, AZ?
Doney Park has a cost index of 180 (100 = national average). It is 80% above the national average.
What is the average home price in Doney Park?
The median home value in Doney Park is $549,500 according to 2023 Census ACS data.
What is the median income in Doney Park?
The median household income in Doney Park is $111,262 per year (2023 ACS 5-year estimates).
What is the sales tax in Doney Park, AZ?
The combined state and local sales tax rate in Doney Park is 8.4%. The Arizona state income tax top rate is 2.5%.
Is Doney Park, AZ affordable?
Doney Park is above average in cost of living, with an index of 180 — about 80% higher than the national average.
Doney Park at a Glance
- Population
- 5,947
- Median Income
- $111,262
- Home Value
- $549,500
- Unemployment
- 2.7%
- Sales Tax
- 8.4%
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