North Central Phoenix, Phoenix, MD
North Central Phoenix — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for North Central Phoenix, Phoenix, Maryland. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) licensing database.
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North Central Phoenix Neighborhood Overview
North Central Phoenix, Arizona
North Central Phoenix is a prime market neighborhood within the city of Phoenix. The area, primarily served by ZIP code 85020, features a balanced mix of homeowners and renters, with a homeownership rate of 53.3% and a renter-occupied rate of 46.8%. This creates a diverse residential community with a median household income of $74,622.
The housing market here is characterized by a median home value of $363,700, with the average home size being approximately 1,150 square feet. The mortgage market activity is robust, with 890 total loan originations in the most recent HMDA data, overwhelmingly dominated by 784 conventional loans. This is complemented by 71 FHA and 35 VA loan originations, indicating varied buyer pathways into the market. The median gross rent is $1,257 per month.
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North Central Phoenix Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $364K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $75K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 53.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 46.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Prime | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 85020 | |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | ||
| Total Mortgage Originations | 890 | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| VA Loan Originations | 35 | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| VA Loan Share | 3.9% | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $484K | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 784 | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 71 | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
Top Real Estate Agents in North Central Phoenix, Phoenix
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for North Central Phoenix
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2023
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18