Living in Country around Tuba City, AZ
Country around Tuba City is a rural area of about 10,319 people in Coconino County, Arizona, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 72 miles from Flagstaff, AZ and 186 miles from Phoenix, AZ, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 49 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $68k and rent runs about $851 a month.
10,319people
$68kTypical home
$851/moRent
95° / 47°Summer / winter
49"Snow
306Sunny days
39Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 10,319 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 14 people per sq mi
- 186 mi to Phoenix, AZ
- 72 mi to Flagstaff, AZ
- 72 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $68k (≈$430/mo)
- Median rent $851/mo
- Median household income $51k
- Property tax about 3.0% of value
- 11.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 47°F
- Dry summers (dew point 41°F)
- 306 sunny days a year (163 totally clear)
- 59 cloudy days a year
- 20 of 90 winter days are gray
- 39 days a year with rain or snow
- 49" of snow a year
- 13 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 9 days a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (120 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (351 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 34
- 39% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 10% walk or take transit to work
- 57 mi to PGA airport
- 194 mi to PHX (major hub)
- 72 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 61% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1986
- 53% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 4,948 ft
- 350 mi to the ocean
- 58 mi to a big lake
- 32 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 65 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3 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
- 6 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 35% of Arizona districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 39 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 65 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 57 mi to the nearest vet
- 7 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 73 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Coconino County: D+20 in 2024
- Arizona: R+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk