The median home in Scottsdale, Arizona is valued at $838,494, up 0.6% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $2,096, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 33.3x — well above the national average of 18x. Scottsdale is part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$838,494

+0.6%

Rent$2,096/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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$167,699 on $838,494

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Out of reach77.2% of income

Need $206,700/yr to afford.

PITI$4,823

P/I77.2%

Afford$304K

Gap-$534K

P&I $4,240Tax $433Ins $150

Renting $2,727/mo cheaper ($2,096 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + AZ ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Arizona

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Paradise Valley$3.38M Carefree$1.27M Cave Creek$1.03M Fort McDowell$1.02M Sedona$889K Rio Verde$833K New River$750K Fountain Hills$658K

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