At a Glance
Median Income
$49,635
$13,934 per capita
Home Value
$76,200
Zillow: $375,270
Violent Crime
969/100K
6,332/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.1%
86.8% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
27.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.0%
23.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Moenkopi Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Moenkopi's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Moenkopi a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Moenkopi residents earn a median household income of $49,635 , which is 34% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $13,934. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 27.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,121 business establishments, including 628 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Moenkopi is $76,200 , 73% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $375,270. The cost of living index is 100.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.
Safety & Crime
Moenkopi reports 969 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 155% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 6,332/100K.
Education
7.1% of adults in Moenkopi hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(79% below the national average).
86.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Moenkopi has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 6.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population1,028
Median Age42.9 yrs
Density681/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.1%
Economy
C+
Median Income$49,635
Per Capita$13,934
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty27.8%
County GDP$10,662M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,048
Housing
A+
Home Value$76,200
Rent
Ownership87.6%
Zillow$375,270
Housing Units330
Rent Burden31.6%
Crime
F
Violent969/100K
Property6,332/100K
Health
Obesity31.0%
Diabetes15.1%
Smoking23.3%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death11,546/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain6.3 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation4,785 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.1%
High School+86.8%
Graduate+7.9%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 39% / D 59%
Commute11 min
Broadband30.8%
Internet Speed27 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in Moenkopi was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Winslow-Lindbergh Regional (80 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 628 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 50 fatal vehicle crashes.
364 declared natural disasters on record.