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Kayenta, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · San Juan County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
5,651 Population 429/sq mi density
$60,925 Median Income $20,013 per capita
$37,900 Home Value $394,556 Zillow
$786 Median Rent 16.3% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
969 Violent Crime/100K 6,332 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$60,925 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$37,900 home value, $786/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
969 violent crimes/100K (155% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$60,925
19% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$20,013
49% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
17% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
18.5%
49% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Kayenta vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Kayenta’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$60,925
81%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$20,013
51%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$54,640
76%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$956
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$956
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
25% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.5%
70% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.6%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.5%
51% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$823M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 82.6%
Public Transit 2.5%
Work From Home 4.5%
Other 10.4%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
386
Restaurants
51
Healthcare
31
Retail
41
Manufacturing
7

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$54,640
24% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,809
20% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$60,925
Per Capita Income$20,013
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$54,640
Avg Weekly Wage$956
County GDP$823M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.2%
Poverty Rate18.5%
Gini Coefficient0.506
Cost of Living Index100.7

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone82.6%
Public Transit2.5%
Work From Home4.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments386
Restaurants51
Healthcare31
Retail41
Manufacturing7

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$54,640
Avg Property Tax$2,809