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Kaibab, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Washington County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
113 Population 17/sq mi density
$36,500 Median Income $22,916 per capita
$117,000 Home Value $295,252 Zillow
$550 Median Rent 12.7% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
154 Violent Crime/100K 768 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$36,500 median income, 8.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$117,000 home value, $550/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
154 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Kaibab experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.4 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,965 ft (1,513 m)
Area6.5 sq mi (16.7 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates36.8797°N, 112.7256°W
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
CountyWashington County County
Nearest AirportSt George Regional (SGU)
45 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.4"
70% below US avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Mar) 1.61"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.43"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0468 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)8.0 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)4.3 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score92.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability20.8 / 100
Community Resilience45.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively High
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively High
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

516 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 20, 2025.

Sep 2, 1992 3 km SSE of Washington, Utah M5.9 73 km
Apr 25, 1993 3 km SSW of Valle, Arizona M5.0 149 km
Apr 20, 1991 19 km SE of Minersville, Utah M4.6 133 km
Jul 29, 2024 24 km S of Brian Head, Utah M4.5 67 km
Sep 19, 2022 45 km ESE of Littlefield, Arizona M4.4 72 km
Jun 30, 2008 36 km SSE of Caliente, Nevada M4.3 149 km
Jan 15, 2016 19 km WSW of Enterprise, Utah M4.2 127 km
Jun 29, 1992 12 km WNW of Cedar City, Utah M4.2 103 km
Jun 29, 1992 12 km WNW of Cedar City, Utah M4.2 101 km
Apr 12, 2012 16 km NNE of Bryce Canyon City, Utah M4.2 118 km
Jan 28, 2014 37 km W of Veyo, Utah M4.1 133 km
Oct 22, 1999 20 km SE of Minersville, Utah M4.1 135 km
Jan 4, 2010 8 km S of Cedar City, Utah M4.1 85 km
Jul 4, 2015 Utah M4.1 110 km
Sep 6, 1994 12 km SSW of Circleville, Utah M4.0 136 km
Jan 29, 2014 37 km W of Veyo, Utah M4.0 133 km
Jul 5, 1992 Arizona M4.0 110 km
Jan 26, 1991 22 km SE of Escalante, Utah M4.0 144 km
Jan 30, 1998 19 km NNW of Panguitch, Utah M4.0 124 km
Aug 18, 2007 35 km WSW of Minersville, Utah M3.9 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

7 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 27, 1983 EF1 24 km 0
Aug 12, 1976 EF1 24 km 0
Aug 24, 2011 EF0 47 km 0
May 14, 1998 EF0 71 km 0
Apr 26, 1994 EF0 80 km 0
Aug 31, 1992 EF0 68 km 0
Jul 14, 1953 EF0 83 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Uinkaret Field (66 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Uinkaret Field Volcanic field 1,555 m (5,102 ft) 1100 66 km
Markagunt Plateau Volcanic field 2,840 m (9,318 ft) 1050 78 km
San Francisco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 1075 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MANGUM (71,634 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 MANGUM 71,634 48 km
2006 WARM 58,255 57 km
2006 JARVIS 49,636 97 km
2005 TWEEDY POINT 36,126 94 km
1996 BRIDGER KNOLL 35,478 47 km
2012 HOBBLE COMPLEX 35,205 88 km
2007 BLACK ROCK GULCH 21,639 91 km
1999 JUMPSPRING 19,621 92 km
1996 JUMP 19,411 33 km
2019 CASTLE 19,271 56 km
2006 KOLOB 17,036 52 km
2003 POPLAR 16,914 79 km
2019 IKES 16,479 70 km
2016 FULLER 15,275 93 km
2000 OUTLET 14,336 92 km
1995 CEDAR POCKET 13,397 92 km
2005 BLUE SPRING 13,285 73 km
2009 MILL FLAT 12,708 86 km
2020 TURKEY FARM ROAD 11,945 81 km
2018 WEST VALLEY 11,914 86 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 1.4 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in
March 44°F (7°C) 1.6 in Wettest
April 50°F (10°C) 0.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 0.7 in
June 69°F (20°C) 0.4 in Driest
July 78°F (25°C) 1.2 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.6 in
September 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.1 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.3 in
December 35°F (2°C) 1.0 in Coldest

Kaibab has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 35°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.6") and June the driest (0.4").

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