Cost of living in Mohave Valley, Arizona
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,299 a month.
Mohave Valley is a Census community, not a separate city government in Arizona. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $60,134 a year.
- People
- 2,555
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,299
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $60,134
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $256,900
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,229
- Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ MSA
Mohave Valley, Arizona has about 2,555 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $256,900.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Mohave County is $1,229 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Mohave Valley. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area, prices sit at 94.1 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Arizona taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 8.5% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Mohave Valley's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical Arizona home paid 15.38¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Mohave Valley's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Arizona in the table we use.
Among 171 places we list in Arizona with a rent figure, 63 have higher typical rent than Mohave Valley.
Nearby places
- Fort Mohave
Typical rent $1,010
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Typical rent $1,079
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Typical rent $1,112
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- Golden Valley
Typical rent $1,134
- Lake Havasu City
Typical rent $1,320
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EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Arizona
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Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.