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U.S. ZIP Code · AZ86401

Mohave County · Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ

Typical home value

$289,133[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+2.5%
5-year / yr
+4.6%
10-year / yr
+7.0%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+1.8%
vs metro
-2.8%
vs state
-25.7%
ZIP 86401 location in AZ
Location of ZIP 86401 in AZ

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 86401 is worth $289,133 — 2.8% below the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ median. Over the past year, values have risen 2.5%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,351 a month — a 5.6% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.4%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,351[2]
Gross yield
5.6%[2]
Cap rate
3.4%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.4%[3]
Typical annual tax
$1,030[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Mohave County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively High
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Relatively High
Drought
Very Low
Heat wave
Relatively High
Hurricane
No Rating
Tornado
Very Low
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively High

#Who lives here

Population
30,124[3]
Median household income
$66,129[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Mohave County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+1,769[5]
Moved in
7,056
Moved out
5,287

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
11
Elementary
5
Middle
3
High
3
  • Lee Williams High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Kingman Unified School District (79598)

    1,083 students

  • Manzanita Elementary

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kingman Unified School District (79598)

    803 students

  • Hualapai Elementary

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kingman Unified School District (79598)

    780 students

  • Kingman Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Kingman Unified School District (79598)

    698 students

  • White Cliffs Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Kingman Unified School District (79598)

    582 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield5.6%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.4%
Annual rent$16,210

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,462
Loan principal$231,306
Down payment$57,827
Total interest paid$295,018

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.32
Monthly cost to own$1,790
Monthly rent$1,351

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
43rd percentile[1]
Rental yield
57th percentile[2]
Property tax
7th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 86401?
The typical home in 86401 is worth $289,133, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 86401?
Home values in 86401 are up 2.5% over the past year, and up 4.6% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 86401?
A typical home in 86401 rents for about $1,351 a month, a gross rental yield of 5.6%.
What is the property tax rate in 86401?
The effective property tax rate in 86401 is 0.4% — roughly $1,030 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 86401?
ZIP code 86401 has a population of 30,124 and a median household income of $66,129.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Mohave Valley CDP, AZ

    Typical home
    $305,873
    Gross yield
  • Bullhead City, AZ

    Typical home
    $271,952
    Gross yield
    6.4%
  • Golden Shores CDP, AZ

    Typical home
    $267,246
    Gross yield
  • Kingman, AZ

    Typical home
    $264,971
    Gross yield
    6.3%
  • Fort Mohave CDP, AZ

    Typical home
    $337,217
    Gross yield
    6.2%
  • Golden Valley CDP, AZ

    Typical home
    $239,021
    Gross yield

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