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Lake Havasu City, Arizona: commercial real estate data.
Lake Havasu City is a Census city of 58,359 people across 46.34 square miles of land, in Mohave County. Median household income is $70,148, 73.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 105 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $79.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Lake Havasu City
What Lake Havasu City is
- Census place typecity
- Land area46.34 sq mi
- Water area0.05 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,259
- County holding the largest share of its areaMohave County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Havasu City
How many people live in Lake Havasu City
- Population58,359
- Median age56.1
- Population under 188,356
- Share under 1814.3 percent
- Population 65 and over20,541
- Share 65 and over35.2 percent
- Households28,463
- Family households17,346
- Share of households that are families60.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Havasu City
Income and work in Lake Havasu City
- Median household income$70,148
- Per capita income$44,999
- Civilian labor force24,127
- Employed22,914
- Unemployed1,213
- Unemployment rate5.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over46,529
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher18.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Lake Havasu City
- Housing units35,394
- Occupied units28,463
- Vacant units6,931
- Vacancy rate19.6 percent
- Owner occupied20,838
- Renter occupied7,625
- Ownership rate73.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$455,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,320
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.6 percent
- Single family units28,491
- Share single family80.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more5,278
- Share in buildings of two or more14.9 percent
- Mobile homes1,479 plus or minus 388
- Median year structure built1995
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Lake Havasu City gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute20,400
- Commuting under 15 minutes12,343
- Share commuting under 15 minutes60.5 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,509
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more12.3 percent
- Drove alone74.4 percent
- Carpooled11.6 percent
- Public transport0.5 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Walked0.8 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Worked from home9.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Havasu City
SBA loans in Lake Havasu City (7(a))
- Approvals105
- Gross approval$79,289,800
- Average approval$755,141
- Median approval$266,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,884,500
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported854
- Jobs per approval8.1
- Loans with a final outcome23
- Paid in full21
- Charged off2
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more25.7 percent
- Share to franchises8.6 percent
- Distinct lenders33
- Distinct industries by NAICS64
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lake Havasu City, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 23 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Lake Havasu City
SBA loans in Lake Havasu City (504)
- Approvals40
- Gross approval$33,735,000
- Average approval$843,375
- Median approval$615,500
- Largest approval$2,595,000
- Jobs supported518
- Loans with a final outcome8
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs8
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lake Havasu City, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 8 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Lake Havasu City
Flood risk in Lake Havasu City
- NFIP communityCity of Lake Havasu City
- NFIP community number040116
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/02/15
The City of Lake Havasu City participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 040116 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Mohave County, not Lake Havasu City
Mohave County context, not Lake Havasu City figures
- Establishments in Mohave County4,305
- Covered employment, Mohave County56,391
- Average annual pay, Mohave County$51,199
- Housing units permitted, Mohave County2,543
Every figure in this section is published for Mohave County as a whole and is not a measurement of Lake Havasu City.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Common questions
Lake Havasu City questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lake Havasu City, Arizona?
58,359, in 28,463 households. Lake Havasu City city covers 46.34 square miles of land, which is 1,259 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lake Havasu City in?
Mohave County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Lake Havasu City?
$70,148. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $455,400. Median gross rent is $1,320 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Lake Havasu City businesses?
105 7(a) approvals totaling $79.3 m since FY2020, across 33 lenders, median approval $266,000, plus 40 504 approvals worth $33.7 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lake Havasu City, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Lake Havasu City borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Lake Havasu City. Only 23 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Lake Havasu City in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Lake Havasu City appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Lake Havasu City, city of, community 040116, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Lake Havasu City figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Mohave County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Lake Havasu City.
Is zoning published for Lake Havasu City?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.