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Lake Havasu

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Lake Havasu, Arizona

Median Home$453,121
Median Rent$1,410/month
Population58,387
Leading IndustriesEducation · Manufacturing · Professional Services4% education
Home Value Growth+3.2% over 2 years
Retirees34% of residentstop 4% nationally
Homeowners73% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community12% of residents · top 6% nationally
Lake Havasu City
AZ

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Lake Havasu?

Mortgage rates for Lake Havasu are updated daily on Safe Rate using live investor pricing. Rates depend on your credit score, loan type (Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo), and down payment. A 30-year fixed rate is the most common product for home purchases.

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What is the median home price in Lake Havasu?

The median home value in Lake Havasu is $453k. The median monthly rent is $1,410. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Lake Havasu?

Home values in Lake Havasu have increased 3.2% over the past two years. This represents moderate growth. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Lake Havasu?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,170/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $50k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Lake Havasu is $70k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Lake Havasu?

The largest employment sectors in Lake Havasu are public administration (20%) and healthcare (10%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.