The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 86351 sells for about $897,500, or $410 per square foot.
Prices are up +20.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 88 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,786 a month.
ZIP 86351 — Sedona
The 86351 housing market shows strong price appreciation and a competitive environment for buyers. High demand for the Sedona area continues to drive values upward despite limited inventory. Market conditions remain favorable for sellers as homes move relatively quickly.
This ZIP is well-suited for retirees, second-home buyers, and those seeking a scenic lifestyle, given the high price point and recreational focus.
Median prices moved up 20.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 88 days on market with 3.5 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
24% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 99.1% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.4% · poverty 11.4% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 86351, Yavapai County AZ
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area faces risks associated with wildfire and environmental climate factors typical of the Sedona region.
Development is primarily driven by tourism and residential expansion in the Sedona and Village of Oak Creek areas.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Arizona) — Senior Property Valuation Protection Option (Senior Freeze): Provides a 'freeze' on the valuation of the property for tax purposes, limiting the growth of the property tax burden for eligible seniors. State (Arizona) — Arizona Property Tax Assessment: The tax is calculated by applying an assessment ratio to the property's Limited Property Value (LPV). For primary residential property (Class 3), the assessment ratio is 10%. State (Arizona) — Arizona Property Tax Assessment: Property tax is calculated using the formula: (Full Cash Value or Limited Property Value) x Assessment Ratio = Net Assessed Value. The Net Assessed Value is then multiplied by the local tax rate. For primary residential property (Class 3), the assessment ratio is 10%. State (Arizona) — Delinquent Property Tax Lien Sale and 3-Year Redemption Foreclosure: The county treasurer sells a tax lien certificate via public auction to the investor bidding the lowest annual rate of interest (ranging from 16% down to 0% per annum under A.R.S. § 42-18114). State (Arizona) — Statutory Residential Homestead Exemption: Exempts up to $400,000 of equity in an owner-occupied primary dwelling from attachment, execution, and forced sale arising from unsecured civil judgment liens.
Commuting typically involves travel toward Sedona or regional employment hubs via state highway corridors.
The area features extensive access to Red Rock hiking trails, golf courses, and scenic outdoor recreation within the Coconino National Forest.
The rental market is influenced by high demand for seasonal and long-term housing in a popular tourist destination.
The local economy is heavily anchored by tourism, hospitality, and service industries serving the Sedona area.
Transportation relies on regional highway access; public transit options are limited.
Development is constrained by geography and protected land, focusing on infill and luxury residential projects.
Yavapai County Assessor manages property valuations based on market-based assessment cycles.
Parcels are subject to local school district and county-level service district levies.
Insurance premiums are impacted by regional wildfire risk and environmental hazard exposure.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA 86351 profiles.
- Imagine 3D Mini Golf57.2 mi
- Enchantment Resort4.512.8 mi
- Mesa Grill Sedona4.57.1 mi
- Amara Resort and Spa4.37.9 mi
- The Wilde Resort & Spa4.38.2 mi
- Verde Ranch RV Resort4.614.5 mi
- Chapel of the Holy Cross4.85.5 mi
- Montezuma Castle National Monument4.711.5 mi
- Devil's Bridge Trailhead4.811 mi
- Cathedral Rock Trailhead4.85.5 mi
- Bell Rock Trailhead4.83.7 mi
- Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village4.67.4 mi
- Verde Canyon Railroad4.718.2 mi
- Montezuma Well4.87.5 mi
- Palatki Heritage Site4.814.4 mi
- Sedona Heritage Museum4.68.5 mi
- Montezuma Castle National Monument4.711.5 mi
- Slide Rock State Park4.712.9 mi
- Devil's Bridge Trailhead4.811 mi
- Airport Mesa4.87.3 mi
- Cathedral Rock Trailhead4.85.5 mi
- Sedona Golf Resort4.51.9 mi
- Seven Canyons Golf Club4.511.9 mi
- Agave Highlands3.913 mi
- Imagine 3D Mini Golf57.2 mi
- Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village4.67.4 mi
- Safeway4.38.3 mi
- Clark’s Market4.32.2 mi
- ChocolaTree Organic Eatery4.57.9 mi
- Natural Grocers4.48 mi
- Flagstaff Pulliam Airport4.326.8 mi
- Sedona Airport4.87.1 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Provides extensive hiking and outdoor recreation access.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.