Cost of living in San Manuel, Arizona
San Manuel, Arizona has about 3,491 people. Typical rent is $708 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $48,314 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $708 a month.
San Manuel is a Census community, not a separate city government in Arizona. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $48,314 a year.
- People
- 3,491
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $708
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $48,314
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $119,800
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,734
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA
San Manuel, Arizona has about 3,491 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $119,800.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Pinal County is $1,734 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in San Manuel. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area, prices sit at 103.3 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 San Manuel'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 San Manuel'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, 149 have higher typical rent than San Manuel.
Nearby places
- Mammoth
Typical rent $1,146
Compare with San Manuel - Oracle
Typical rent $839
Compare with San Manuel - Saddlebrooke
Typical rent $2,774
Compare with San Manuel - Catalina
Typical rent $1,326
Compare with San Manuel - Oro Valley
Typical rent $1,669
Compare with San Manuel - Tanque Verde
Typical rent $1,347
Compare with San Manuel - Catalina Foothills
Typical rent $1,412
- Casas Adobes
Typical rent $1,650
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
Bigger places in Arizona
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.