Truxton, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Mohave County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
105 Population 28/sq mi density
$33,000 Median Income $19,673 per capita
$97,100 Home Value $271,781 Zillow
53°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$33,000 median income, 23.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$97,100 home value, /mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Truxton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.3 inches. The area receives 21.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation4,337 ft (1,322 m)
Area3.8 sq mi (9.8 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates35.4904°N, 113.5630°W
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
CountyMohave County County
Nearest AirportLaughlin/Bullhead International (IFP)
61 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.3"
60% below US avg
Snowfall 21.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.45"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.13"

Air Quality

AQI Median19.0
RatingGood
Good Days %98.6%
Unhealthy Days0

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score94.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability87.3 / 100
Community Resilience3.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

166 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 3, 2025.

Apr 29, 1993 5 km SSE of Valle, Arizona M5.3 132 km
Apr 25, 1993 3 km SSW of Valle, Arizona M5.0 129 km
Sep 19, 2022 45 km ESE of Littlefield, Arizona M4.4 132 km
Jul 5, 1992 Arizona M4.0 133 km
Jul 23, 2023 2 km E of Chino Valley, Arizona M3.8 131 km
May 17, 2025 31 km SSE of Bunkerville, Nevada M3.8 120 km
Apr 17, 2016 33 km SSE of Bunkerville, Nevada M3.8 118 km
Jun 29, 2019 47 km SSE of Scenic, Arizona M3.8 103 km
May 7, 1993 4 km SW of Valle, Arizona M3.8 127 km
May 5, 2016 35 km SSE of Bunkerville, Nevada M3.8 116 km
Mar 14, 1992 20 km WSW of Grand Canyon Village, Arizona M3.7 121 km
Mar 27, 2008 53 km SE of Scenic, Arizona M3.7 108 km
Oct 22, 1996 20 km SE of Boulder City, Nevada M3.7 107 km
Mar 14, 1992 12 km WSW of Grand Canyon Village, Arizona M3.7 129 km
Mar 31, 1997 18 km SE of Valle, Arizona M3.7 142 km
Apr 17, 1995 8 km W of Tusayan, Arizona M3.7 132 km
Apr 29, 1993 4 km S of Valle, Arizona M3.6 129 km
Oct 29, 1994 9 km NNW of Meadview, Arizona M3.6 83 km
Jan 1, 1995 3 km SW of Boulder City, Nevada M3.6 128 km
Mar 29, 2025 32 km S of Scenic, Arizona M3.6 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

18 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1. Total: 3 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 22, 1996 EF1 84 km 0
Aug 6, 1983 EF1 59 km 0
May 1, 1980 EF1 65 km 0
Mar 14, 1979 EF1 88 km 0
Aug 6, 1974 EF1 51 km 0
Jul 24, 2020 EF0 40 km 0
Jul 27, 2016 EF0 42 km 0
Oct 18, 2010 EF0 49 km 0
Nov 22, 1996 EF0 44 km 0
Nov 22, 1996 EF0 66 km 0
Nov 22, 1996 EF0 80 km 0
Jul 13, 1995 EF0 20 km 0
Jul 11, 1995 EF0 82 km 0
Jul 21, 1990 EF0 89 km 0
Jul 6, 1976 EF0 64 km 0
Aug 8, 1972 EF0 38 km 0
Aug 8, 1967 EF0 97 km 0
Nov 14, 1952 EF0 99 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Uinkaret Field (106 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Uinkaret Field Volcanic field 1,555 m (5,102 ft) 1100 106 km
San Francisco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 1075 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: PILOT (29,883 ac, 2023).

Year Name Acres Distance
2023 PILOT 29,883 67 km
1994 COYOTE 24,951 83 km
2005 TANK COMPLEX 24,268 95 km
2005 PERKINS COMPLEX 18,064 84 km
2012 BLACK CANYON 17,083 38 km
2005 TWIN MILLS 12,244 75 km
2020 PILOT KNOB 11,067 81 km
1994 TOWERS-1 10,253 63 km
2011 NEW WATER 9,951 65 km
2021 SNAP POINT 9,311 83 km
2006 BLACK MOUNTAIN COMPLEX 8,974 78 km
1995 LOST 7,276 39 km
2013 BEAVER 6,751 59 km
1994 RATTLESNAK 6,521 97 km
2020 BLACK CANYON 6,363 36 km
1995 TOWERII 6,207 64 km
1994 COYOTE 6,154 65 km
2018 STUBBS 6,140 99 km
2013 DEAN PEAK 5,846 48 km
1995 STOVE 5,770 79 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 1.4 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in
March 44°F (7°C) 1.3 in
April 50°F (10°C) 0.7 in
May 58°F (14°C) 0.2 in
June 67°F (19°C) 0.1 in Driest
July 73°F (23°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 2.5 in Wettest
September 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.5 in
November 44°F (7°C) 0.9 in
December 37°F (3°C) 1.3 in Coldest

Truxton has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 37°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.5") and June the driest (0.1").

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