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Living in Country around Williams, AZ

Country around Williams is a rural area of about 6,574 people in Coconino County, Arizona, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 36 miles from Flagstaff, AZ and 129 miles from Phoenix, AZ, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 67 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $419k and rent runs about $1k a month.

6,574people
$419kTypical home
$1,204/moRent
86° / 48°Summer / winter
67"Snow
312Sunny days
68Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Rural — about 6,574 people spread over the area
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 7 people per sq mi
  • 129 mi to Phoenix, AZ
  • 36 mi to Flagstaff, AZ
  • 36 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $419k (≈$2,640/mo)
  • Median rent $1,204/mo
  • Median household income $79k
  • Property tax about 0.3% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 48°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 40°F)
  • 312 sunny days a year (178 totally clear)
  • 53 cloudy days a year
  • 21 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 68 days a year with rain or snow
  • 67" of snow a year
  • 16 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 14 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 46
  • 21% of households have kids
  • 26% are 65 or older
  • 25% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 26 min
  • 6% walk or take transit to work
  • 35 mi to FLG airport
  • 139 mi to PHX (major hub)
  • 34 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 74% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2002
  • 88% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 6,240 ft
  • 281 mi to the ocean
  • 86 mi to a big lake
  • 19 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 27 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 11 mi to the nearest campground
  • 1 golf course within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 85 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 16 bars within 25 mi
  • 24 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 4 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 34 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 36% of Arizona districts (reading)
  • 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 23 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 23 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 13 mi to the nearest vet
  • 33 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 32 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

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