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St. Johns is a small town of 3,395 people in Apache County, Arizona. It's about 136 miles from Flagstaff, AZ and 168 miles from Phoenix, AZ, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 50°F, with about 6 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $203k and rent runs about $647 a month.
3,395people
$203kTypical home
$647/moRent
91° / 50°Summer / winter
6"Snow
301Sunny days
53Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,395
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 131 people per sq mi
- 168 mi to Phoenix, AZ
- 136 mi to Flagstaff, AZ
- 41 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $203k (≈$1,283/mo)
- Median rent $647/mo
- Median household income $132k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 50°F
- Dry summers (dew point 42°F)
- 301 sunny days a year (145 totally clear)
- 64 cloudy days a year
- 22 of 90 winter days are gray
- 53 days a year with rain or snow
- 6" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- 10 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
People
- Median age 30
- 64% of households have kids
- 9% are 65 or older
- 32% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 20 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 39 mi to SOW airport
- 161 mi to ABQ (major hub)
- 80 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 63% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1986
- 80% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 5,738 ft
- 314 mi to the ocean
- 148 mi to a big lake
- 33 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 38 mi to the nearest ski area
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 6 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
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 15 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 25% of Arizona districts (reading)
- 27 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 23 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 39 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 117 mi to the nearest vet
- 43 mi to the nearest dog park
- 2 congregations per 10k people
- 52 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Apache County: D+19 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
- 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.