At a Glance
Median Income
$10,921
$48,352 per capita
Home Value
$46,600
Zillow: $241,129
Median Rent
$692/mo
29.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
1.9%
61.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
68.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.4%
34.2% smoking rate
How Nageezi Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Nageezi's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Nageezi 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
Nageezi residents earn a median household income of $10,921 , which is 85% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $48,352. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 68.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,087 business establishments, including 230 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Nageezi is $46,600 , 83% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $241,129. Median rent is $692/month, with 29.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Education
1.9% of adults in Nageezi hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(94% below the national average).
61.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Nageezi has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population279
Median Age50.2 yrs
Density20/mi²
Male / Female62% / 38%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans1.9%
Economy
C
Median Income$10,921
Per Capita$48,352
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty68.8%
County GDP$7,043M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,077
Housing
A
Home Value$46,600
Rent$692
Ownership65.4%
Zillow$241,129
Housing Units104
Rent Burden29.5%
Health
Obesity41.4%
Diabetes19.1%
Smoking34.2%
Heart Disease10.2%
Premature Death18,277/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain11.1 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation6,834 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+1.9%
High School+61.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Broadband15.4%
Internet Speed39 Mbps
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Nageezi was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Four Corners Regional (43 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.0% of the population has a disability.
There are 230 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.