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Yavapai County

Arizona - aging-in-place demographics, contractor density, and accessibility insights for Yavapai County.

Census ACS 5-year estimates

Who lives in Yavapai County

Population
237,830
Age 65+
32.7%
Median age
54.5
Owner-occupied
73.1%
With disability
18.1%
Median home value
$354,300
Median income
$62,430
Residents 65+
77,854
How Yavapai County compares

vs. the U.S. average

% age 65+
+98.2%
% owner-occupied
+12.8%
% with disability
+40.3%
Median household income
-16.9%
Median home value
+25.7%
Median age
+41.6%

Comparison computed from the latest American Community Survey 5-year estimates. A positive number means this county is higher than the national average; negative means lower.

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Aging-in-place in Yavapai County

Yavapai County is home to roughly 237,830 residents, of whom about 77,770 are age 65 or older - a senior share of 32.7%, well above the U.S. average. For families planning aging-in-place modifications here, that population density translates directly into a deep bench of local contractors familiar with the needs of older homeowners.

Roughly 73.1% of homes in Yavapai County are owner-occupied at a median home value of $354,300. That's a higher-than-average ownership rate, which often correlates with longer tenures in the home and a stronger appetite for investment in accessibility upgrades. Older homes in established neighborhoods can require careful planning for grab-bar anchoring, walk-in shower conversions, and doorway widening - all standard work for the aging-in-place specialists listed below.

About 18.1% of Yavapai County residents report a disability, a rate elevated relative to national levels. Demand for accessibility-focused remodelers - bathroom safety upgrades, non-slip flooring, ADA toilet installations, and lowered countertops - reflects that local population, not a one-size-fits-all national average.