Dennehotso, AZ

Arizona

Dennehotso is a small town in Arizona with a population of 491. Residents earn $28,438 per year, which is 62% below the national average.

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
491 Population 49/sq mi density
$28,438 Median Income $13,736 per capita
$51,600 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
56°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$28,438 median income, 8.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$51,600 home value
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $28,438
62% lower than US avg
Home Value $51,600
82% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.9%
82% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.2%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.2%
128% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 35.1%
183% higher than US avg

How Dennehotso Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population491
Median Age45.3 yrs
Density49/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Largest GroupWhite 0%

Economy

F
Median Income$28,438
Per Capita$13,736
Unemployment8.2%
Poverty35.1%
County GDP$823M
Commute36 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$51,600
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity40.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.6%
Heart Disease9.7%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation5,162 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.9%
High School+92.0%
School Score4.62

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 41%
Commute36 min
Libraries5

Is Dennehotso a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dennehotso receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Dennehotso has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Dennehotso is $28,438, 62% below the national average of $75,149. At 8.2%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 35.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Dennehotso is $51,600, 82% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

5.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Dennehotso enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Dennehotso has a population of 491 with a density of 49 people per square mile. The median age is 45.3 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Hispanic (100%), with 96.1% Asian.

Population

491
Total Population
49
People / sq mi
45.3yrs
Median Age
16% above US avg
10.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 58.7%
Female 41.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Dennehotso vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only5.9%
92% below US avg
Spanish94.1%
602% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Dennehotso vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dennehotso is $28,438, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 35.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes.

Income: Dennehotso vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,438
62% below US avg
Per Capita Income$13,736
Avg Weekly Wage$956
IRS Avg AGI$54,640

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.2%
128% above US avg
Poverty Rate35.1%
183% above US avg
Establishments (County)386
County GDP$823M

Business (County)

Restaurants51
Healthcare31
Retail41
Manufacturing7

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,809
20% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate5.44%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time35.8 min
Work from Home10.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Dennehotso is $51,600, 82% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$51,600
82% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,053
1 Bedroom$1,151
2 Bedrooms$1,419
3 Bedrooms$1,889
4 Bedrooms$2,158

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied97.3%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,809
20% below US avg
Effective Rate5.44%
In Dennehotso, 40.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 21.6% report depression. 33.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Dennehotso vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.2%
25% above US avg
Diabetes19.4%
Heart Disease9.7%
High Blood Pressure36.8%
Asthma15.8%
COPD13.5%
Stroke6.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking12.4%
Physical Inactivity33.6%
Depression21.6%
Mental Distress25.0%
Physical Distress23.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate46.1%
Checkup Rate69.5%
Premature Death14,025/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment4.0/10
Exercise Access34.2%
Healthcare Facilities31

Crime Rates: Dennehotso vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10

Safety Score

Dennehotso has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average56.4°F
4% above US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation5,162 ft (1,573 m)
Area10.0 sq mi (25.8 km²)
Population Density49/sq mi
Coordinates36.8290°N, 109.8757°W
County FIPS49037
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 5.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 16.3-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 57.1%
D 40.8%

Winner: Republican by 16.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.9%
82% below US avg
High School+92.0%
School Test Score4.62
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density49/sq mi
Total Area10.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities31
Restaurants51
Retail Stores41

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute35.8 min
Work from Home10.6%

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