Lower Santan Village vs Picacho

A side-by-side comparison of Lower Santan Village and Picacho: population, income, housing, and more.

Lower Santan Village and Picacho are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Picacho has the higher population (320 vs 248 in Lower Santan Village). Since 2019, Lower Santan Village's population has grown faster (+15.9% vs -25.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Lower Santan Village	Picacho
Population	248	320
Median age	50.5 yrs	52.5 yrs
Median household income	—	$78,125
Housing units	67	130
Homeownership rate	56.9%	80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	5.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	17.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lower Santan Village	Picacho
Population	214 → 248 (+15.9%)	430 → 320 (-25.6%)
Median household income	$26,146 → $33,158 (+26.8%)	$38,846 → $78,125 (+101.1%)
Median home value	$139,800 → $130,500 (-6.7%)	$51,700 → $182,600 (+253.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$843 → $930 (+10.3%)

Lower Santan Village

Population

214248

Median household income

$26,146$33,158

Median home value

$139,800$130,500

Picacho

Population

430320

Median household income

$38,846$78,125

Median home value

$51,700$182,600

Median gross rent

$843$930

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lower Santan Village	Picacho
Under 5	0.0%	0.6%
5 to 17	21.0%	13.4%
18 to 24	0.0%	12.5%
25 to 34	15.3%	9.1%
35 to 44	4.0%	11.3%
45 to 54	36.3%	12.5%
55 to 64	13.3%	13.1%
65 to 74	10.1%	18.1%
75 and over	0.0%	9.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lower Santan Village	Picacho
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	27.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	27.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	72.6%	69.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lower Santan Village	Picacho
No high school diploma	22.4%	34.5%
High school graduate	77.6%	43.0%
Some college or associate's	0.0%	17.0%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	4.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	1.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lower Santan Village	Picacho
Drove alone	100.0%	71.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	16.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	7.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	5.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lower Santan Village	Picacho
1-unit, detached	86.6%	40.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.4%	57.7%

Poverty & households

	Lower Santan Village	Picacho
Poverty rate	0.0%	18.4%
Average household size	4.28	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	—	36
Median year structure built	2005	1988