Housing in Maryvale at a glance
- Population
- about 223,478
- Housing units
- about 66,268
- Median value, owner-occupied homes
- $299,000Phoenix: $420,700 (-29%)
- Median gross rent
- $1,540 a monthPhoenix: $1,582 (-3%)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 55.7%Phoenix: 57.3%
- Homes built before 1980
- 52.1%
- Median year built
- 1979
Maryvale has the lowest home value in Phoenix, $299,000, 29% under Phoenix's $420,700, and neighbours Estrella ($343,000) and Alhambra ($355,000) are not far above, while Laveen reaches $431,000. Rent sits closer to the city level, at $1,540 against $1,582, and owners hold 55.7% of households, with owning households numbering 35,543 and renting ones 28,254. The west side of Phoenix holds this sector, which has housing in the middle of the age range, as 52.1% of homes predate 1980, fourth in the ranking, and with 1979 as the median build date. Maryvale counts 223,478 residents, more than any neighbour named here. Estrella has newer stock, at 27.9%, whereas Alhambra has 72.9% and renters paying $1,340. Laveen's owners hold 78.5% and Estrella's 62.6%, both above Maryvale's rate, while Alhambra's hold 46.8%. The sector has 66,268 homes in all, a large base for a sector priced below every other. Maryvale's median build date, 1979, is older than Estrella's.
Questions about Maryvale
What is the median home value in Maryvale, Phoenix?
$299,000 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 Maryvale?
$1,540 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 Maryvale own or rent?
Most own: 55.7% 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 46 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.
Maryvale is one of the 10 most populous of 15 urban villages of Phoenix: estimated population about 223,478 (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.
Near Maryvale
The closest sectors of Phoenix, by distance between population centres.
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Five trades, one spot each
Payotte lists one professional per trade in Maryvale. 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
Work in one of these trades in Maryvale? Ask for your spot.