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Country around Fort Thomas is a rural area of about 355 people in Graham County, Arizona, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 86 miles from Tucson, AZ. Summer highs average 97°F and winter highs 58°F, with about 5 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $184k and rent runs about $935 a month.
355people
$184kTypical home
$935/moRent
97° / 58°Summer / winter
5"Snow
306Sunny days
46Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 355 people spread over the area
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 2 people per sq mi
- 86 mi to Tucson, AZ
- 86 mi to Tucson, AZ
- 28 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $184k (≈$1,162/mo)
- Median rent $935/mo
- Median household income $86k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 97°F
- Winter highs around 58°F
- Dry summers (dew point 47°F)
- 306 sunny days a year (172 totally clear)
- 59 cloudy days a year
- 20 of 90 winter days are gray
- 46 days a year with rain or snow
- 5" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 43 days a year over 100°F
- 1 night a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (48 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (122 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 48% of households have kids
- 11% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 77 mi to SOW airport
- 90 mi to TUS (major hub)
- 83 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 73% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2005
- 81% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 3,747 ft
- 226 mi to the ocean
- 156 mi to a big lake
- 37 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 60 mi to the nearest ski area
- 30 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
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 47 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 3% of Arizona districts (reading)
- 26 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 22 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 81 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 26 mi to the nearest vet
- 32 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 20 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Graham County: R+48 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
- 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.