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Living in Winslow, AZ

Winslow is a big small town of 8,773 people in Navajo County, Arizona. It's about 53 miles from Flagstaff, AZ and 128 miles from Phoenix, AZ, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 50°F, with about 16 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $168k and rent runs about $1k a month.

8,773people
$168kTypical home
$1,051/moRent
95° / 50°Summer / winter
16"Snow
307Sunny days
50Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 8,773
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 675 people per sq mi
  • 128 mi to Phoenix, AZ
  • 53 mi to Flagstaff, AZ
  • 53 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $168k (≈$1,057/mo)
  • Median rent $1,051/mo
  • Median household income $58k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 9.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 95°F
  • Winter highs around 50°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 42°F)
  • 307 sunny days a year (161 totally clear)
  • 58 cloudy days a year
  • 21 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 50 days a year with rain or snow
  • 16" of snow a year
  • 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 12 days a year over 100°F
  • 8 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Above-average violent crime (612 per 100k)
  • Above-average property crime (2,660 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 34
  • 45% of households have kids
  • 10% are 65 or older
  • 11% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 18 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 55 mi to FLG airport
  • 132 mi to PHX (major hub)
  • Amtrak station in town
  • 76% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1964
  • 85% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 4,866 ft
  • 297 mi to the ocean
  • 139 mi to a big lake
  • 27 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 60 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • No golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 10 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
  • 6 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 55 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 34% of Arizona districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 63 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 54 mi to the nearest vet
  • 19 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 2 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Navajo County: R+17 in 2024
  • Arizona: R+6 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • Moderate wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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