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Poston, Arizona is an ideal place to live due to its small population, beautiful scenery, and affordable rent. With a 2 bedroom rent of $1,080 compared to the US average of $1,430, Poston is a great place for families to call home. Grocery cost index in Poston is also lower than the national average (88 versus 100). Local businesses in Poston are well established such as Gila Crossing Community School and the Poston Fire Department. Factors that affect rental costs include availability, location and proximity to amenities like schools or grocery stores. The cost of living overall in Poston is much lower than the US average making it a desirable place for people looking for an affordable alternative.

Poston has an unemployment rate of 6.5%. The US average is 6.0%.

Poston has seen the job market decrease by -4.4% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 42.6%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Poston
- The Sales Tax Rate for Poston is 9.6%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Poston is 4.2%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Poston
- The average income of a Poston resident is $5,763 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Poston resident is $0 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

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Household Income 69021
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