Housing in Ahwatukee Foothills at a glance
- Population
- about 80,270
- Housing units
- about 35,355
- Median value, owner-occupied homes
- $542,000Phoenix: $420,700 (+29%)
- Median gross rent
- $1,950 a monthPhoenix: $1,582 (+23%)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 70.3%Phoenix: 57.3%
- Homes built before 1980
- 10.2%
- Median year built
- 1992
Ahwatukee Foothills has the youngest housing in the Phoenix ranking: only 10.2% of homes predate 1980, the lowest share, and the middle home was completed in 1992. It ranks second on value, with owners estimating $542,000, 29% over Phoenix's $420,700, and second on rent, $1,950, 23% over $1,582. Ownership is strong too, at 70.3% of households, with 23,468 of them owning and 9,920 renting. The sector lies south of the population centre. Among its neighbours, South Mountain is valued at $357,000, Laveen at $431,000, and only Camelback East, at $582,000, goes higher. Laveen's stock is just as recent, though, at 11.7%, while Camelback East has 57.2%. Laveen's rent of $2,100 is higher still. Camelback East ranks highest on value, but its rent of $1,560 is far below Ahwatukee Foothills'. South Mountain's rent is $1,500, well under Ahwatukee Foothills', and its owners hold 64.1%, below this sector's rate. Laveen's owners reach 78.5%.
Questions about Ahwatukee Foothills
What is the median home value in Ahwatukee Foothills, Phoenix?
$542,000 for owner-occupied homes, against $420,700 for Phoenix as a whole (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary). It is the owners' own estimate of their home's value, not a sale price.
What is the median rent in Ahwatukee Foothills?
$1,950 a month in gross rent (rent plus utilities paid by the renter), against $1,582 in Phoenix (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary).
Do most people in Ahwatukee Foothills own or rent?
Most own: 70.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, against 57.3% in Phoenix (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary).
Data and method
Data as of: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (retrieved 2026-11-02).
Estimate from the 20 census tracts whose internal point lies within the official boundary: counts are summed, and each median is recomputed from the summed value, rent and year-built brackets (grouped median, linear interpolation). The gap with the city is measured with the same method on the whole city.
Ahwatukee Foothills is one of the 10 most populous of 15 urban villages of Phoenix: estimated population about 80,270 (Payotte estimate: Census ACS 2020-2024 populations of the census tracts whose internal point lies inside the boundary; boundaries from City of Phoenix GIS, Villages, consulted 2026-11-02).
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, tables B01003, B25001, B25003, B25034, B25063, B25064, B25075, B25077; U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer files (census tract internal points). City figures: the same survey, published for Phoenix as a whole. Home values are owners' estimates, not sale prices.
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Five trades, one spot each
Payotte lists one professional per trade in Ahwatukee Foothills. No one is listed yet: every spot is open.
- Real estate agentOpen spot
- Mortgage loan officerOpen spot
- Home inspectorOpen spot
- Real estate attorneyOpen spot
- AppraiserOpen spot
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