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Chino Valley, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Yavapai County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
13,372 Population 214/sq mi density
$59,733 Median Income $31,671 per capita
$352,100 Home Value $493,421 Zillow
$1,178 Median Rent 24.6% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
304 Violent Crime/100K 1,266 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$59,733 median income, 1.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$352,100 home value, $1,178/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
304 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Chino Valley enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average57.0°F
6% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,837 ft (1,474 m)
Area63.4 sq mi (164.3 km²)
Population Density214/sq mi
Coordinates34.7399°N, 112.4061°W
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
CountyYavapai County County
Nearest AirportPrescott Regional - Ernest A Love Field (PRC)
6 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Aug) 2.87"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0474 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score93.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability73.0 / 100
Community Resilience18.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Very High
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

93 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 3, 2025.

Apr 29, 1993 5 km SSE of Valle, Arizona M5.3 101 km
Mar 2, 2005 40 km SSW of Winslow West, Arizona M5.1 131 km
Apr 25, 1993 3 km SSW of Valle, Arizona M5.0 101 km
Jul 5, 1992 Arizona M4.0 139 km
Jan 30, 2005 41 km NNE of Washington Park, Arizona M4.0 121 km
Jul 23, 2023 2 km E of Chino Valley, Arizona M3.8 3 km
Mar 18, 2011 7 km NNW of Clarkdale, Arizona M3.8 31 km
Jan 28, 2005 40 km NE of Washington Park, Arizona M3.8 129 km
May 7, 1993 4 km SW of Valle, Arizona M3.8 101 km
Mar 31, 1997 18 km SE of Valle, Arizona M3.7 96 km
Mar 14, 1992 12 km WSW of Grand Canyon Village, Arizona M3.7 140 km
Apr 17, 1995 8 km W of Tusayan, Arizona M3.7 137 km
Mar 14, 1992 20 km WSW of Grand Canyon Village, Arizona M3.7 136 km
Feb 8, 2005 37 km NE of Washington Park, Arizona M3.6 128 km
Apr 29, 1993 4 km S of Valle, Arizona M3.6 100 km
Feb 4, 1993 8 km W of Tusayan, Arizona M3.6 137 km
Jan 23, 2011 7 km NNW of Clarkdale, Arizona M3.6 31 km
Jun 21, 1993 14 km WSW of Grand Canyon Village, Arizona M3.5 139 km
Oct 25, 2011 4 km WSW of Paulden, Arizona M3.5 18 km
Nov 13, 1991 5 km NW of Prescott Valley, Arizona M3.5 12 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

49 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 7 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 10, 1972 EF3 6 km 0
Sep 14, 2011 EF2 92 km 0
Oct 6, 2010 EF2 55 km 0
Oct 6, 2010 EF2 56 km 0
Oct 6, 2010 EF2 56 km 0
Oct 6, 2010 EF2 51 km 0
May 16, 1993 EF2 7 km 0
Oct 3, 2022 EF1 71 km 0
Oct 14, 2006 EF1 64 km 0
Sep 13, 1996 EF1 4 km 0
May 1, 1980 EF1 78 km 0
Nov 2, 1959 EF1 16 km 0
Sep 9, 2023 EF0 4 km 0
Jul 17, 2023 EF0 14 km 0
Jun 25, 2022 EF0 14 km 0
Jul 11, 2021 EF0 4 km 0
Jun 29, 2021 EF0 100 km 0
Aug 18, 2018 EF0 95 km 0
Sep 27, 2014 EF0 31 km 0
Oct 6, 2010 EF0 71 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Francisco Volcanic Field (95 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Francisco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 1075 95 km
Uinkaret Field Volcanic field 1,555 m (5,102 ft) 1100 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CAVE CREEK COMPLEX (246,143 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 CAVE CREEK COMPLEX 246,143 74 km
2021 RAFAEL 75,741 50 km
2021 BACKBONE 41,168 78 km
2017 BROOKLYN 39,780 73 km
1998 UNNAMED 38,814 46 km
2016 JACK 35,926 99 km
2023 PILOT 29,883 86 km
2017 GOODWIN 28,192 41 km
2015 CAMILLO 24,654 98 km
2024 SKELETON 22,753 72 km
2014 SLIDE 22,698 63 km
2005 SH RANCH COMPLEX 22,636 55 km
2017 BOUNDARY 17,814 92 km
2019 SHERIDAN 17,411 44 km
2021 TIGER 16,380 66 km
2012 GLADIATOR 16,096 53 km
2000 PUMPKIN 16,086 90 km
2017 SNAKE RIDGE 14,129 89 km
2009 WILDHORSE COMPLEX 14,007 94 km
2010 SCHULTZ 13,957 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 1.6 in
March 47°F (8°C) 1.8 in
April 53°F (12°C) 0.8 in
May 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in Driest
July 78°F (26°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 2.9 in Wettest
September 69°F (21°C) 1.7 in
October 59°F (15°C) 1.2 in
November 47°F (9°C) 1.3 in
December 39°F (4°C) 1.3 in

Chino Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 39°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.9") and June the driest (0.4").

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