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Country around Clay Springs is a rural area of about 442 people in Navajo County, Arizona, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 94 miles from Flagstaff, AZ and 113 miles from Phoenix, AZ, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 27 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $200k and rent runs about $858 a month.
442people
$200kTypical home
$858/moRent
85° / 46°Summer / winter
27"Snow
314Sunny days
81Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 442 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 7 people per sq mi
- 113 mi to Phoenix, AZ
- 94 mi to Flagstaff, AZ
- 18 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $200k (≈$1,262/mo)
- Median rent $858/mo
- Median household income $55k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 46°F
- Dry summers (dew point 43°F)
- 314 sunny days a year (177 totally clear)
- 51 cloudy days a year
- 18 of 90 winter days are gray
- 81 days a year with rain or snow
- 27" of snow a year
- 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 11 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (207 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (829 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 64
- 26% of households have kids
- 31% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 19 mi to SOW airport
- 114 mi to PHX (major hub)
- 52 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 65% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1989
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 6,555 ft
- 268 mi to the ocean
- 191 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 51 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 36 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 8 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 41 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 48% of Arizona districts (reading)
- 16 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 18 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 92 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 52 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Navajo County: R+17 in 2024
- Arizona: R+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.