Hurricane is one of the county's larger cities, home to about 22,771 people. The typical home is worth around $507,974, and values eased 1.7% over the past year.
Proprietary indices computed from public data — not available on any listing portal.
At about $507,974, the typical Hurricane home sits roughly 5% below the Washington County median of $537,041 — the 9th-priciest of the county's 11 tracked cities. That works out to an affordability index of 105.7 (100 = the county median; higher means cheaper). Renters pay around $1,908 a month, a gross yield near 4.51% for investors.
Census figures put Hurricane at a median household income of $75,016, a median age of 43, a 75% homeownership rate and 28% holding a bachelor's degree or higher. The typical one-way commute runs about 23 minutes.
On the ground, Hurricane offers a solid range of everyday amenities — OpenStreetMap maps 27 restaurants & cafés, 17 parks and 9 schools within the town, among other services. That earns an amenity-density score of 73.0 and a blended Livability Index of 78.5 out of 100.
Sitting at about 3,248 feet, Hurricane sees July highs averaging 100°F and January lows near 28.0°F, with roughly 12.0 inches of precipitation a year and about 100 days topping 90°F. It's classic high-desert weather — hot, dry summers and mild, short winters that draw snowbirds and retirees.
| What's nearby | Count (OpenStreetMap) |
|---|---|
| Restaurants & cafés | 27 |
| Grocery & convenience | 3 |
| Healthcare (clinics, pharmacies, dental) | 1 |
| Schools | 9 |
| Parks & gardens | 17 |
| Gyms & rec centers | 2 |
| Retail & shopping | 1 |
| Places of worship | 8 |
| Trailheads | 3 |
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Text Aurora · 435-256-5584 What's my home worth?The typical home value in Hurricane is about $507,974 as of June 2026 (Zillow Research), and values have eased 1.7% over the past year.
Hurricane has an estimated population of about 22,771, per the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 2024 5-year.
The median household income in Hurricane is about $75,016 (U.S. Census ACS).
Hurricane has a high-desert climate: July highs average about 100°F, January lows around 28.0°F, with roughly 12.0 inches of precipitation a year.
Hurricane scores 78.5 out of 100 on our Livability Index, which blends amenity access, affordability versus the county median, commute times and homeownership stability. For a personalized take on buying or selling here, text local realtor Aurora Serrano at 435-256-5584.