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Shongopovi, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Navajo County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,131 Population 711/sq mi density
$32,708 Median Income $8,898 per capita
$76,200 Home Value $394,556 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
783 Violent Crime/100K 4,878 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$32,708 median income, 10.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
783 violent crimes/100K (106% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Shongopovi experiences four distinct seasons with 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 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.8°F
6% below US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,329 ft (1,929 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²)
Population Density711/sq mi
Coordinates35.8097°N, 110.5334°W
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
CountyNavajo County County
Nearest AirportWinslow-Lindbergh Regional (INW)
55 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Aug) 1.26"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.24"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0478 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score88.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability97.7 / 100
Community Resilience3.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

65 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M3.4 on Mar 1, 2025.

Apr 29, 1993 5 km SSE of Valle, Arizona M5.3 144 km
Mar 2, 2005 40 km SSW of Winslow West, Arizona M5.1 128 km
Apr 25, 1993 3 km SSW of Valle, Arizona M5.0 147 km
Jan 30, 2005 41 km NNE of Washington Park, Arizona M4.0 126 km
Jan 6, 1998 15 km WSW of Joseph City, Arizona M3.9 99 km
Jan 28, 2005 40 km NE of Washington Park, Arizona M3.8 130 km
May 7, 1993 4 km SW of Valle, Arizona M3.8 149 km
Mar 31, 1997 18 km SE of Valle, Arizona M3.7 135 km
Feb 8, 2005 37 km NE of Washington Park, Arizona M3.6 132 km
Apr 29, 1993 4 km S of Valle, Arizona M3.6 147 km
Jul 1, 2005 23 km NE of Washington Park, Arizona M3.4 146 km
Oct 18, 1998 14 km SE of Moenkopi, Arizona M3.4 56 km
May 10, 2023 33 km SW of Cameron, Arizona M3.4 103 km
Mar 1, 2025 6 km SE of Moenkopi, Arizona M3.4 64 km
Jun 25, 1991 10 km W of Oljato-Monument Valley, Utah M3.4 135 km
Jul 13, 2009 3 km SE of Navajo Mountain, Utah M3.3 134 km
Mar 31, 1997 19 km SSE of Valle, Arizona M3.3 140 km
Apr 29, 1993 7 km S of Valle, Arizona M3.3 147 km
Apr 7, 2021 4 km ESE of Flagstaff, Arizona M3.3 120 km
Jul 1, 2005 37 km NE of Washington Park, Arizona M3.2 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

31 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Oct 6, 2010 EF3 44 km 0
Oct 24, 1992 EF2 100 km 0
Oct 18, 2024 EF0 75 km 0
May 13, 2024 EF0 89 km 0
Aug 8, 2023 EF0 81 km 0
Sep 13, 2022 EF0 96 km 0
Jun 23, 2022 EF0 98 km 0
Jun 16, 2021 EF0 36 km 0
May 20, 2019 EF0 78 km 0
Oct 21, 2018 EF0 88 km 0
Oct 20, 2015 EF0 71 km 0
Jul 15, 2013 EF0 88 km 0
Oct 21, 2010 EF0 72 km 0
Aug 3, 2010 EF0 96 km 0
Mar 19, 2006 EF0 71 km 0
Oct 18, 2005 EF0 99 km 0
Oct 18, 2005 EF0 80 km 0
Oct 18, 2005 EF0 8 km 0
Sep 29, 2004 EF0 94 km 0
Oct 3, 2003 EF0 48 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Francisco Volcanic Field (116 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Francisco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 1075 116 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MAROON (8,605 ac, 2019).

Year Name Acres Distance
2019 MAROON 8,605 95 km
2022 HAYWIRE 5,303 95 km
2002 ANTELOPE 1,683 93 km
2000 POWER 1,661 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 38°F (4°C) 0.6 in
March 44°F (7°C) 0.8 in
April 51°F (11°C) 0.5 in
May 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in Driest
July 73°F (23°C) 1.0 in
August 74°F (23°C) 1.3 in Warmest, Wettest
September 66°F (19°C) 0.9 in
October 55°F (13°C) 0.9 in
November 42°F (6°C) 0.6 in
December 33°F (1°C) 0.7 in

Shongopovi has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 31°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 8.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.3") and June the driest (0.2").

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