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Country around Dennehotso is a rural area of about 1,183 people in Apache County, Arizona, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 93 miles from Farmington, NM and 257 miles from Phoenix, AZ, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 43°F, with about 10 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $50k and rent runs about $647 a month.
1,183people
$50kTypical home
$647/moRent
95° / 43°Summer / winter
10"Snow
290Sunny days
46Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,183 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 5 people per sq mi
- 257 mi to Phoenix, AZ
- 93 mi to Farmington, NM
- 93 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $50k (≈$317/mo)
- Median rent $647/mo
- Median household income $31k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 19.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 43°F
- Dry summers (dew point 39°F)
- 290 sunny days a year (139 totally clear)
- 75 cloudy days a year
- 26 of 90 winter days are gray
- 46 days a year with rain or snow
- 10" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 12 days a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
People
- Median age 36
- 32% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 9% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 45 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 76 mi to CEZ airport
- 220 mi to ABQ (major hub)
- 109 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1992
- 30% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 5,072 ft
- 426 mi to the ocean
- 50 mi to a big lake
- 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 105 mi to the nearest ski area
- 18 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- Few or no sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 23 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 10% of Arizona districts (reading)
- 23 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 24 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 123 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 88 mi to the nearest vet
- 58 mi to the nearest dog park
- 2 congregations per 10k people
- 51 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Apache County: D+19 in 2024
- Arizona: R+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.