At a Glance
Home Value
$9,999
Zillow: $258,056
Median Rent
$693/mo
9.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
165/100K
2,451/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.6%
64.7% high school+
Unemployment
31.2%
83.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.6%
24.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Navajo Mountain Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Navajo Mountain's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Navajo Mountain a Good Place to Live?
F
1.3 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Navajo Mountain is $9,999 , 96% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $258,056. Median rent is $693/month, with 9.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.
Safety & Crime
Navajo Mountain reports 165 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 57% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,451/100K.
Education
6.6% of adults in Navajo Mountain hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(80% below the national average).
64.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Navajo Mountain has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population643
Median Age20.8 yrs
Density19/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.6%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$13,812
Unemployment31.2%
Poverty83.2%
County GDP$586M
Avg Weekly Wage$844
Housing
Home Value$9,999
Rent$693
Ownership50.2%
Zillow$258,056
Housing Units224
Rent Burden9.0%
Crime
F
Violent165/100K
Property2,451/100K
Health
Obesity39.6%
Diabetes18.8%
Smoking24.3%
Heart Disease8.9%
Premature Death7,263/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain11.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation5,855 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.6%
High School+64.7%
Graduate+2.0%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Commute17 min
Broadband80.4%
Internet Speed33 Mbps
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Navajo Mountain was built in 1983.
10.8% of residents use public transit to commute.
The nearest airport is Canyonlands Regional (131 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.464 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
70.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.