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LeChee is a small town of 1,307 people in Coconino County, Arizona. It's about 116 miles from Flagstaff, AZ and 217 miles from Las Vegas, NV, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 44°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $86k and rent runs about $753 a month.
1,307people
$86kTypical home
$753/moRent
96° / 44°Summer / winter
2"Snow
306Sunny days
46Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,307
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 79 people per sq mi
- 217 mi to Las Vegas, NV
- 116 mi to Flagstaff, AZ
- 108 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $86k (≈$543/mo)
- Median rent $753/mo
- Median household income $62k
- Property tax about 2.4% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°F
- Winter highs around 44°F
- Dry summers (dew point 39°F)
- 306 sunny days a year (163 totally clear)
- 59 cloudy days a year
- 20 of 90 winter days are gray
- 46 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 24 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (120 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (351 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 28
- 35% of households have kids
- 10% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 21 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 5 mi to PGA airport
- 214 mi to LAS (major hub)
- 116 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 60% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1992
- 79% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 4,633 ft
- 388 mi to the ocean
- 6 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 96 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 16 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 52 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 15% of Arizona districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 106 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 51 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 86 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