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Arizona›Mohave County

Valle VistaAZ

A town of 2,369.

Is Valle Vista a good place to live?

Valle Vista’s weakest subject grade is a D− for incomes. 42% of residents are 65 or older in Valle Vista, above both Arizona’s towns (22%) and U.S. towns (18%). Among 141 Arizona towns, just 10 have a lower median household income than Valle Vista. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 69% of U.S. towns. Valle Vista’s trail density is 1.5 miles per square mile, above both Arizona’s towns (1.1) and U.S. towns (0.4). Valle Vista has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.

A commuter town

96% of working residents leave Valle Vista for work

Where Valle Vista’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

18% → Kingman Kingman 18% 15% → Phoenix Phoenix 15% 5% → Peach Springs Peach Springs 5% 4% → Las Vegas Las Vegas 4% 3% → Lake Havasu City Lake Havasu City 3% 3% → Henderson Henderson 3% Valle Vista · 4% stay
57jobs based in Valle Vista
4%of working residents work in town
70 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

How Valle Vista grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Arizona), ordered by how far Valle Vista is from typical.

How grading works

Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

Getting set up

Moving to Valle Vista: who provides what

Valle Vista is unincorporated, so Mohave County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerMohave Electric Cooperative11.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterFoothills Utilities Kingman EastNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & county servicesMohave CountyMohave County provides services here
SchoolsKingman Unified School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Arizona you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereMohave County RecorderMohave County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP code8640186401 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Valle Vista.

Work & commuteJobs & income grade D−

Valle Vista has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Most working residents leave Valle Vista for work: only 4% work in town. Since 2013, Valle Vista has lost 23 jobs, to 57 in 2023. 15% of Valle Vista residents live below the poverty line.

4%work in town
Valle VistaArizona townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line15%12%9.6%
Average trip to work27 minutes24 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town3.6%10%8%

Where working residents work

In Valle Vista4%
Kingman18%
Phoenix15%
Peach Springs5%
Las Vegas4%
70 mi
median commute distance
57
jobs based in Valle Vista
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
C
Walkability grade: more walkable than 31% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Valle Vista, expect four seasons and hot summers

Valle Vista has mild winters and hot summers, with very little rain. The July high in Valle Vista is 99°F.

99°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter33–58°
Spring46–76°
Summer67–97°
Fall49–79°
Nov 11
typical first frost
Apr 2
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
99°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

OutdoorsC+

Valle Vista has set aside 11.1% of its land for conservation

17 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

11.1%conserved
11.1%
conserved · 843 of 7,624 acres
17 mi
of trails · 1.5 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

HealthC+

Health in Valle Vista trails 59% of U.S. towns

Valle Vista beats the Arizona average on 12 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12. 48% of adults have high blood pressure in Valle Vista.

41%healthier than U.S. townsC+Health Grade
Valle VistaArizona townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)48%36%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)27%31%33%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)12%14%16%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)16%13%12%
32 measures vs. Arizona
12 better8 too close to call12 worse
What stands outValle VistaAZ
Fewer uninsured adults8.1%13.2%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity7.7%12%
More adults with COPD12.6%6.6%
Kingman Regional Medical Center
21.3 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade C+

Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Valle Vista

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.

58risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
58Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingWildfireHeat waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

HousingCost of living grade B−

Homes in Valle Vista sell for about $266K

The median sale price was $266,000 in May 2026.

$266Kmedian sale price
Market temperature
BalancedA seller's marketBuyer’sSeller’s
42
days on market
99.4%
sale-to-list price
15
homes sold in May

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Valle Vista

16pages on Valle Vista
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Valle Vista

About Valle Vista

CDP in Mohave County, Arizona

Valle Vista is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mohave County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. The population was 1,802 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
12 sq mi
Area code
928

Questions about Valle Vista

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Valle Vista, AZ expensive?

The typical home is worth about $280,000, 33% below the Arizona typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B−.