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Lukachukai, AZ

Arizona · San Juan County · Farmington Metro

Lukachukai is a small town in Arizona with a population of 1,876. Residents earn $34,191 per year, which is 55% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
1,876 Population 85/sq mi density
$34,191 Median Income $14,364 per capita
$48,200 Home Value $394,556 Zillow
$907 Median Rent 13.3% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
783 Violent Crime/100K 4,878 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$34,191 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$48,200 home value, $907/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
783 violent crimes/100K (106% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $34,191
55% lower than US avg
Home Value $48,200
83% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 783/100K
106% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.2%
67% lower than US avg
Median Rent $907
22% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.6%
23% higher than US avg
Unemployment 7.2%
100% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 34.0%
174% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,876
Median Age32.0 yrs
Density85/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 0%
Veterans4.8%

Economy

D
Median Income$34,191
Per Capita$14,364
Unemployment7.2%
Poverty34.0%
County GDP$7,043M
Commute39 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$48,200
Rent$907
Ownership88.8%
Zillow$394,556
Housing Units691
Rent Burden13.3%

Crime

F
Violent783/100K
Property4,878/100K

Health

Obesity39.6%
Uninsured15.8%
Smoking29.2%
Depression22.0%
Heart Disease9.3%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation6,574 ft (2,004 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.2%
High School+81.4%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score4.62

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute39 min
Broadband41.7%
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Is Lukachukai a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lukachukai receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Lukachukai has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lukachukai is $34,191, 55% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 34.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lukachukai is $48,200, 83% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $907 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 783 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,878 per 100,000, 149% above the national average.

Education

11.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Lukachukai experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 318 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Lukachukai has a population of 1,876 with a density of 85 people per square mile, spread across 22.0 square miles. The median age is 32.0 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.9% female and 49.1% male. The city is predominantly Hispanic (99.4%), with 90.8% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 25.1% of residents, while 74.9% speak Spanish. 4.8% of the population are veterans. 16.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,876
Total Population
85
People / sq mi
32.0yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg
22.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Lukachukai vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 25.1%
68% below US avg
Spanish 74.9%
459% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Lukachukai vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lukachukai is $34,191, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $14,364 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,077, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 34.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,087 business establishments, including 230 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100.7, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 10.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lukachukai vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$34,191
55% below US avg
Per Capita Income$14,364
Avg Weekly Wage$1,077
IRS Avg AGI$56,852
Gini Index0.470 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.2%
100% above US avg
Poverty Rate34.0%
174% above US avg
Establishments (County)3,087
County GDP$7,043M

Business (County)

Restaurants230
Healthcare294
Retail417
Manufacturing66

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,974
15% below US avg
Cost of Living100.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate6.17%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time39.1 min
Drive Alone87.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Lukachukai is $48,200, 83% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $394,556, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $907 (22% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,151 for a one-bedroom to $1,419 for a two-bedroom apartment. 88.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 691 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1984. The average annual property tax is $2,974. 13.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$48,200
83% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$394,556

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$907
22% below US avg
Rent Burden13.3%

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

Homeownership88.8%
Owner-Occupied88.8%
Renter-Occupied11.2%
Housing Units691
Median Year Built1984

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,974
15% below US avg
Effective Rate6.17%
In Lukachukai, 39.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 18.8% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 9.3% of residents, above the national average. 35.9% have high blood pressure. 29.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 12.3% report binge drinking. 32.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.0% report depression. 24.9% experience frequent mental distress. 15.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,891. The dentist ratio is 1:933. 50.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.7 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.6%
23% above US avg
Diabetes18.8%
Heart Disease9.3%
High Blood Pressure35.9%
Asthma16.1%
COPD12.9%
Cancer6.2%
Stroke6.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking29.2%
109% above US avg
Binge Drinking12.3%
Physical Inactivity32.3%
Depression22.0%
Mental Distress24.9%
Physical Distress22.9%
Short Sleep45.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.3%
Uninsured15.8%
84% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,891
Dentists1:933
Mental Health1:355
Checkup Rate70.1%
Dental Visits37.3%
Premature Death18,277/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.7/10
Exercise Access50.9%
Healthcare Facilities294
Lukachukai has a violent crime rate of 783 per 100,000 residents, 106% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,878 per 100,000, 149% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 18 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Lukachukai receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent782.8/100K
106% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,877.6/100K
149% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)18
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Lukachukai experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 6,574 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,574 ft (2,004 m)
Area22.0 sq mi (57.0 km²)
Population Density85/sq mi
Coordinates36.4112°N, 109.2255°W
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
CountySan Juan County County
Nearest AirportFour Corners Regional (FMN)
60 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Aug) 1.65"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0416 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)8.5 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.25 ppb

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score88.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability91.5 / 100
Community Resilience5.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 26, 2024.

Apr 22, 2017 4 km SSW of Bluff, Utah M3.7 98 km
Jun 6, 2008 10 km NE of Bluff, Utah M3.6 107 km
Jun 25, 1991 10 km W of Oljato-Monument Valley, Utah M3.4 123 km
Feb 24, 1993 16 km SSE of Monticello, Utah M3.1 146 km
May 13, 1993 19 km SSE of Monticello, Utah M3.1 144 km
Jul 4, 2021 24 km SW of Lake Valley, New Mexico M3.1 92 km
Jul 15, 1992 26 km NNW of Mexican Hat, Utah M3.0 126 km
May 20, 1994 0 km SSE of Oljato-Monument Valley, Utah M3.0 114 km
Sep 13, 1996 10 km NW of Kayenta, Arizona M2.9 108 km
Sep 22, 1992 15 km NW of Oljato-Monument Valley, Utah M2.8 130 km
Jun 10, 2020 5 km WNW of Tsaile, Arizona M2.8 11 km
Mar 8, 1994 15 km NW of Kayenta, Arizona M2.8 113 km
Jan 30, 2023 18 km WSW of Pueblo Pintado, New Mexico M2.7 139 km
May 20, 1994 8 km NNW of Kayenta, Arizona M2.7 105 km
Sep 23, 1995 4 km E of Teec Nos Pos, Arizona M2.7 60 km
Aug 26, 2024 8 km S of Rough Rock, Arizona M2.6 59 km
May 20, 2024 11 km WNW of Ramah, New Mexico M2.6 150 km
Mar 6, 2023 17 km ENE of Chilchinbito, Arizona M2.6 62 km
Aug 25, 2024 13 km NNE of Round Rock, Arizona M2.5 29 km
Jul 16, 2022 11 km NW of Many Farms, Arizona M2.5 43 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

12 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 10, 1957 EF2 95 km 0
Sep 13, 2022 EF0 73 km 0
Mar 21, 2020 EF0 88 km 0
Oct 20, 2015 EF0 98 km 0
Jun 6, 2015 EF0 86 km 0
Sep 18, 2013 EF0 95 km 0
Sep 10, 2013 EF0 66 km 0
Oct 21, 2010 EF0 63 km 0
Aug 3, 2010 EF0 39 km 0
May 25, 1996 EF0 98 km 0
Sep 28, 1990 EF0 98 km 0
Apr 29, 1957 EF0 73 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: WOOD SPRINGS 2 (13,208 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 WOOD SPRINGS 2 13,208 58 km
2014 ASSAYII LAKE 13,176 54 km
1986 WESTTOE 5,397 83 km
1986 HOGAN 5,298 93 km
2005 LITTLE WATER1 4,342 60 km
2002 CARRIZO 1 3,701 45 km
2005 HOOK LAKE 3,609 36 km
1984 FERNANDO 3,419 91 km
2009 SAWMILL ROAD RX 3,411 64 km
2004 TURKEY SPRING 3,017 34 km
2007 OAK RIDGE 3 2,959 99 km
2004 SANDSPRING 2,935 53 km
1987 AZTECTHREE 2,857 81 km
2010 FLUTED ROCK LAKE RX 2,630 54 km
2006 KINLICHEE CANYON 1 2,283 75 km
2005 KINLICHEE 1,949 77 km
2011 CATTAIL CANYON JACKPOT BURN 1,801 44 km
2006 KINLICHEE 2 1,738 80 km
2001 9400 FMZ 1,312 54 km
2005 OAK RIDGE 1,309 88 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 0.6 in
March 39°F (4°C) 1.0 in
April 46°F (8°C) 0.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in
June 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in Driest
July 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.7 in Wettest
September 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.2 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.0 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.1 in

Lukachukai has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 29°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.7") and June the driest (0.4").

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Lukachukai is located in San Juan County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 11.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 67% below the national average of 33.7%. 81.4% have completed high school. 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 64.7% of the vote, a 31.7-point margin. 41.7% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 294 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 87.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 64.7%
D 33%

Winner: Republican by 31.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)18
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.2%
67% below US avg
High School+81.4%
Graduate Degree+2.9%
School Test Score4.62
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density85/sq mi
Total Area22.0 sq mi
CountySan Juan County County

Services

Broadband Access41.7%
Avg Download Speed39.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed2.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities294
Restaurants230
Retail Stores417

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute39.1 min
Drive Alone87.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.7%
Average costs for common services in Lukachukai. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $252 ($151–$403)
Specialist Visit $352 ($201–$554)
Urgent Care Visit $201 ($101–$352)
Emergency Room Visit $2,215 ($806–$5,035)
Dental Cleaning $131 ($76–$201)
Dental Filling $252 ($151–$403)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $45 ($25–$76)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $76 ($50–$121)
Brake Pad Replacement $302 ($151–$504)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20–$76)
New Tires (Set of 4) $604 ($403–$1,007)
Battery Replacement $201 ($101–$352)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $101 ($60–$151)
Electrician (Per Hour) $91 ($50–$141)
HVAC Repair $403 ($151–$806)
HVAC System Install $7,049 ($4,028–$12,084)
Roof Repair $1,007 ($403–$2,014)
Roof Replacement $9,063 ($5,539–$15,105)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,511 ($504–$3,525)
Divorce (Contested) $15,105 ($5,035–$30,210)
DUI Defense $5,035 ($2,014–$10,070)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,511 ($806–$3,021)
Will Preparation $504 ($201–$1,007)
Trust Preparation $2,518 ($1,007–$5,035)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$45)
Women's Haircut $55 ($30–$101)
Hair Coloring (Full) $151 ($76–$252)
Manicure $25 ($15–$45)
Pedicure $40 ($25–$65)
Massage (1 Hour) $81 ($50–$131)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.13 ($3.02–$5.54)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.52 ($2.52–$5.04)
Loaf of Bread $3.83 ($2.52–$5.54)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.53 ($3.02–$6.55)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.54 ($4.03–$7.55)
Rice (per lb) $1.01 ($0.60–$1.81)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $141 ($81–$252)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $70 ($30–$151)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $70 ($40–$121)
Internet (Monthly) $70 ($40–$101)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $65 ($30–$101)
Cable TV (Monthly) $86 ($50–$151)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $201 ($76–$504)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,014 ($1,208–$3,525)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $70 ($30–$131)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.06–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $101 ($30–$252)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$76)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,208 ($604–$2,518)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,007 ($504–$2,014)
After-School Care (Monthly) $403 ($201–$705)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $50 ($25–$101)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,007 ($403–$2,518)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,588 ($5,035–$30,210)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $60 ($30–$101)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $101 ($50–$201)
Dog Grooming $60 ($30–$101)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20–$76)
Dog Spay/Neuter $302 ($151–$504)
Cat Spay/Neuter $201 ($101–$403)
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Top Industries in San Juan County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 6,940 446 $57,244 1.04
Retail Trade 5,911 406 $36,845 1.27
Accommodation & Food Services 4,610 218 $22,607 1.09
Mining & Oil/Gas 4,081 159 $93,463 23.13
Construction 3,791 281 $72,229 1.55
Wholesale Trade 1,540 168 $69,960 0.84
Administrative & Waste Services 1,396 157 $48,861 0.51
Manufacturing 1,279 71 $56,970 0.33
Other Services 1,155 220 $46,354 0.82
Transportation & Warehousing 952 103 $61,244 0.48
Professional & Technical Services 930 251 $62,767 0.29
Finance & Insurance 706 150 $69,604 0.37
Arts & Entertainment 474 29 $23,563 0.60
Utilities 395 19 $134,142 2.23
Real Estate 392 123 $47,614 0.54
Educational Services 215 21 $51,129 0.22
Agriculture & Forestry 209 22 $43,419 0.55
Information & Technology 159 40 $49,179 0.18
Management of Companies 148 18 $59,941 0.19

Radio Stations near Lukachukai

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Lukachukai

6 national parks and monuments found near Lukachukai.

ParkTypeFee
Canyon de Chelly National Monument National Monument Free
Hovenweep National Monument National Monument $20
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Mancos State Park State Park Free
Mesa Verde National Park National Park $30
Yucca House National Monument National Monument Free

Museums in Lukachukai

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
NED HATATHLI MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9287246600

Gas Stations in Lukachukai

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Speedway

Bridges in Lukachukai

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19931202,400G
CulvertSteel1972582,400F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19611031,209F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199776225G

Airports Near Lukachukai

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Boundary Butte Mesa AirportSmall Airport
Chinle Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ganado AirportSmall Airport
Rock Point AirportSmall Airport
Sanostee AirportSmall Airport
Shiprock AirstripSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Lukachukai

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Speedway 3006Convenience StoreNavajo Hwy Route 12 & 13
Totsoh Trading PostGrocery Store101 Main

Post Offices in Lukachukai

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Lukachukai Post Office

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Bigfoot Sightings
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Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lukachukai

What is the population of Lukachukai?

Lukachukai has a population of 1,876 residents and is located in Arizona. The population density is 85 people per square mile, spread across 22.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.9% female and 49.1% male.

Is Lukachukai expensive to live in?

Lukachukai has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100.7 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $34,191, 55% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $48,200 (83% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $907 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lukachukai safe?

Public safety is a concern in Lukachukai, with a violent crime rate of 783 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,878 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lukachukai receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lukachukai?

Lukachukai has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.

How is the job market in Lukachukai?

The unemployment rate in Lukachukai is 7.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,077. There are 3,087 business establishments in the area, including 230 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 39 minutes, and 10.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lukachukai?

The median home value in Lukachukai is $48,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $394,556. For renters, the median monthly rent is $907. Fair market rent is $1,151 for a 1-bedroom and $1,419 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 88.8%. The average annual property tax is $2,974.

How are the schools in Lukachukai?

Schools in Lukachukai have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 11.2% of adults in Lukachukai hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.4% have completed high school. 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lukachukai?

The obesity rate in Lukachukai is 39.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 29.2% of adults are smokers. 32.3% are physically inactive. 22.0% of residents report depression. 15.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 50.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,891.

What is transportation like in Lukachukai?

The average commute in Lukachukai is 39 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 87.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lukachukai?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lukachukai is 99.4% Hispanic or Latino, 90.8% Asian. 25.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 74.9% speak Spanish. 4.8% of the population are military veterans. 16.6% of residents have a disability. 90.3% have health insurance coverage.

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