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Scenic, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Washington County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
1,931
Population
118/sq mi density
$32,629
Median Income
$25,201 per capita
$223,900
Home Value
$444,669 Zillow
66°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
154
Violent Crime/100K
768 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$32,629 median income, 3.3% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$223,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
154 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Scenic enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 89°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 5.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
89°F Jul (31°C)
| Annual Average | 65.5°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 89°F (31°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,802 ft (549 m) |
| Area | 16.5 sq mi (42.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 118/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.7936°N, 114.0128°W |
| Timezone | America/Phoenix |
| County | Washington County County |
| Nearest Airport | St George Regional (SGU) 32 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0468 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 8.0 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 4.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 92.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 20.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 45.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively High |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Uinkaret Field (91 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Uinkaret Field | Volcanic field | 1,555 m (5,102 ft) | 1100 | 91 km |
| Markagunt Plateau | Volcanic field | 2,840 m (9,318 ft) | 1050 | 148 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 0.8 in | |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 0.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| July | 89°F (31°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 87°F (31°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 67°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
Scenic has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 45°F in December to 89°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 7.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.9") and June the driest (0.2").