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Fort Valley is a small town of 1,761 people in Coconino County, Arizona. It's about 12 miles from Flagstaff, AZ and 123 miles from Phoenix, AZ, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 79°F and winter highs 42°F, with about 65 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $905k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,761people
$905kTypical home
$1,473/moRent
79° / 42°Summer / winter
65"Snow
313Sunny days
81Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,761
- Part of a metro area
- About 24 people per sq mi
- 123 mi to Phoenix, AZ
- 12 mi to Flagstaff, AZ
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $905k (≈$5,706/mo)
- Median rent $1,473/mo
- Median household income $99k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 79°F
- Winter highs around 42°F
- Dry summers (dew point 40°F)
- 313 sunny days a year (170 totally clear)
- 52 cloudy days a year
- 18 of 90 winter days are gray
- 81 days a year with rain or snow
- 65" of snow a year
- 16 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 38 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 48
- 23% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 63% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 21 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 13 mi to FLG airport
- 131 mi to PHX (major hub)
- 10 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 92% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1993
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 8,429 ft
- 284 mi to the ocean
- 112 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 2 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 8 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 99 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 12 bars within 25 mi
- 29 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 27 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 40% of Arizona districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 11 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
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.