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Tuba City is a big small town of 7,960 people in Coconino County, Arizona. It's about 68 miles from Flagstaff, AZ and 183 miles from Phoenix, AZ, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 55 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $66k and rent runs about $867 a month.
7,960people
$66kTypical home
$867/moRent
95° / 47°Summer / winter
55"Snow
306Sunny days
39Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 7,960
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 892 people per sq mi
- 183 mi to Phoenix, AZ
- 68 mi to Flagstaff, AZ
- 68 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $66k (≈$415/mo)
- Median rent $867/mo
- Median household income $61k
- Property tax about 3.1% of value
- 7.0% 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
- 55" of snow a year
- 14 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 33
- 43% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 11% walk or take transit to work
- 52 mi to GCN airport
- 191 mi to PHX (major hub)
- 68 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 52% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 61% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 4,918 ft
- 346 mi to the ocean
- 57 mi to a big lake
- 26 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 60 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 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
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 29% of Arizona districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 38 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 61 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 56 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 69 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