Kayenta, AZ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
5,651 332.4M (US)
Median Age
27.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
80.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,925 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$37,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$336 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$435 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
47.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Navajo County
4
Show Low Urban Area
4
Arizona
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Navajo County
4
Show Low Urban Area
4
Arizona
6

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 70% of residents leaning left and 25% leaning right.

Liberal (71%) (25%) Conservative

Climate

Cold semi-arid climate. Dry grassland climate with cold winters and moderate seasonal temperature swings. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 3 34
Feb 1 2 39
Mar 1 1 47
Apr 1 1 55
May 0 0 65
Jun 0 0 75
Jul 1 0 80
Aug 1 0 78
Sep 1 0 70
Oct 1 0 57
Nov 1 1 44
Dec 1 2 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

Monument Valley High School
1 miles, E · 1.9star
NATIVE Central Campus
1 miles, E · 3.2star
Kayenta Middle School
1 miles, E · 1star
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Colleges

Dine College
65 miles, SE · 1star
San Juan College
116 miles, E · 1.4star
Northland Pioneer College
124 miles, S · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Page Hospital
68 miles, NW
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Airports

Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
134 miles, SW · 1star
Durango-La Plata County Airport
142 miles, E · 1star
Canyonlands Field
144 miles, NE · 1star
Cedar City Regional Airport
170 miles, NW · 1star
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