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Whitecone, AZ

Arizona · Navajo County

Whitecone is a small town in Arizona with a population of 942. Residents earn $28,500 per year, which is 62% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
942 Population 21/sq mi density
$28,500 Median Income $11,383 per capita
$130,900 Home Value $394,556 Zillow
$842 Median Rent 42.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
783 Violent Crime/100K 4,878 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$28,500 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$130,900 home value, $842/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
783 violent crimes/100K (106% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $28,500
62% lower than US avg
Home Value $130,900
54% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 783/100K
106% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 2.6%
92% lower than US avg
Median Rent $842
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 47.8%
49% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 58.9%
375% higher than US avg

How Whitecone Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population942
Median Age33.3 yrs
Density21/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 1%
Veterans2.5%

Economy

C
Median Income$28,500
Per Capita$11,383
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty58.9%
County GDP$4,065M
Commute49 min

Housing

A
Home Value$130,900
Rent$842
Ownership69.7%
Zillow$394,556
Housing Units360
Rent Burden42.7%

Crime

F
Violent783/100K
Property4,878/100K

Health

Obesity47.8%
Uninsured19.5%
Smoking36.3%
Depression26.0%
Heart Disease11.1%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation6,082 ft (1,854 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.6%
High School+69.7%
Graduate+0.6%
School Score4.10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute49 min
Broadband51.6%
EV Stations9
Libraries15

Is Whitecone a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Whitecone receives an overall livability score of 2.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Whitecone has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Whitecone is $28,500, 62% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 58.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 49 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Whitecone is $130,900, 54% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $842 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

With 783 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,878 per 100,000, 149% above the national average.

Education

2.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 69.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Whitecone experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 318 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Whitecone has a population of 942 with a density of 21 people per square mile, spread across 45.1 square miles. The median age is 33.3 years, 14% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 58.6% female and 41.4% male. The city is predominantly Hispanic (98.9%), with 1.1% White, 97.7% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 30% of residents, while 70% speak Spanish. 2.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 15.6% of residents have a disability. 84.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

942
Total Population
21
People / sq mi
33.3yrs
Median Age
14% below US avg
45.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 41.4%
Female 58.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Whitecone vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 30.0%
62% below US avg
Spanish 70.0%
422% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Whitecone vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Whitecone is $28,500, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $11,383 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $970, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 58.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,970 business establishments, including 248 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100.7, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 49 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 17.3% of workers work from home.

Income: Whitecone vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,500
62% below US avg
Per Capita Income$11,383
Avg Weekly Wage$970
IRS Avg AGI$56,299
Gini Index0.454 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate58.9%
375% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,970
County GDP$4,065M

Business (County)

Restaurants248
Healthcare253
Retail278
Manufacturing43

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,898
17% below US avg
Cost of Living100.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.21%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time49.3 min
Drive Alone67.9%
Public Transit6.6%
Work from Home17.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Whitecone is $130,900, 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $394,556, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $842 (28% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,151 for a one-bedroom to $1,419 for a two-bedroom apartment. 69.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 360 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1992. The average annual property tax is $2,898 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 42.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$130,900
54% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$394,556

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$842
28% below US avg
Rent Burden42.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,053
1 Bedroom$1,151
2 Bedrooms$1,419
3 Bedrooms$1,889
4 Bedrooms$2,158

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.7%
Owner-Occupied69.7%
Renter-Occupied30.3%
Housing Units360
Median Year Built1992

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,898
17% below US avg
Effective Rate2.21%
In Whitecone, 47.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 21.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 11.1% of residents, above the national average. 44.5% have high blood pressure. 36.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 38.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 27.0% experience frequent mental distress. 19.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,590. The dentist ratio is 1:1,468. 59.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 4.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Whitecone vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity47.8%
49% above US avg
Diabetes21.5%
Heart Disease11.1%
High Blood Pressure44.5%
Asthma17.8%
COPD16.6%
Cancer6.3%
Stroke7.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking36.3%
159% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity38.8%
Depression26.0%
Mental Distress27.0%
Physical Distress25.7%
Short Sleep45.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.6%
Uninsured19.5%
127% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,590
Dentists1:1,468
Mental Health1:941
Checkup Rate68.1%
Dental Visits29.0%
Premature Death21,728/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment4.6/10
Exercise Access59.8%
Healthcare Facilities253
Whitecone has a violent crime rate of 783 per 100,000 residents, 106% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,878 per 100,000, 149% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 37 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Whitecone receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Whitecone vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent782.8/100K
106% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,877.6/100K
149% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)37
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Whitecone experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 6,082 feet, a high-altitude location.

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

Elevation6,082 ft (1,854 m)
Area45.1 sq mi (116.8 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates35.6047°N, 110.0800°W
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
CountyNavajo County County
Nearest AirportWinslow-Lindbergh Regional (INW)
54 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Aug) 1.54"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.28"

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

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M3.2 on Mar 18, 2025.

Mar 2, 2005 40 km SSW of Winslow West, Arizona M5.1 128 km
Jan 30, 2005 41 km NNE of Washington Park, Arizona M4.0 130 km
Jan 6, 1998 15 km WSW of Joseph City, Arizona M3.9 85 km
Jan 28, 2005 40 km NE of Washington Park, Arizona M3.8 130 km
Feb 8, 2005 37 km NE of Washington Park, Arizona M3.6 133 km
Mar 1, 2025 6 km SE of Moenkopi, Arizona M3.4 111 km
May 10, 2023 33 km SW of Cameron, Arizona M3.4 142 km
Jul 1, 2005 23 km NE of Washington Park, Arizona M3.4 146 km
Oct 18, 1998 14 km SE of Moenkopi, Arizona M3.4 103 km
Apr 7, 2021 4 km ESE of Flagstaff, Arizona M3.3 146 km
Mar 18, 2025 13 km NNE of Clay Springs, Arizona M3.2 126 km
Jan 8, 2012 28 km SW of Winslow West, Arizona M3.2 117 km
Jul 1, 2005 37 km NE of Washington Park, Arizona M3.2 133 km
Jul 4, 2007 9 km S of Moenkopi, Arizona M3.2 112 km
Sep 23, 2019 22 km NNW of Saint Johns, Arizona M3.1 116 km
May 10, 2023 31 km SW of Cameron, Arizona M3.1 142 km
Jun 18, 2022 4 km SW of Clay Springs, Arizona M3.0 143 km
Feb 8, 2005 41 km NE of Washington Park, Arizona M2.9 129 km
Feb 11, 1999 30 km SSW of Cameron, Arizona M2.9 135 km
Sep 13, 1996 10 km NW of Kayenta, Arizona M2.9 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

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

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Oct 6, 2010 EF3 91 km 0
Jun 7, 2024 EF0 80 km 0
Sep 13, 2022 EF0 75 km 0
Jun 16, 2021 EF0 41 km 0
Oct 21, 2018 EF0 98 km 0
Oct 20, 2015 EF0 29 km 0
Jul 15, 2013 EF0 85 km 0
Sep 1, 2011 EF0 82 km 0
Oct 21, 2010 EF0 64 km 0
Aug 3, 2010 EF0 84 km 0
May 22, 2009 EF0 65 km 0
Mar 19, 2006 EF0 88 km 0
Oct 18, 2005 EF0 55 km 0
Jul 25, 2005 EF0 72 km 0
Jun 23, 2005 EF0 89 km 0
Sep 29, 2004 EF0 77 km 0
Oct 3, 2003 EF0 1 km 0
Sep 9, 2003 EF0 56 km 0
Jun 17, 2003 EF0 85 km 0
Aug 29, 2001 EF0 79 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Francisco Volcanic Field (148 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Francisco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 1075 148 km
Red Hill Volcanic field 2,300 m (7,546 ft) -9450 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

13 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: WOOD SPRINGS 2 (13,208 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 WOOD SPRINGS 2 13,208 76 km
2009 SAWMILL ROAD RX 3,411 82 km
2004 TURKEY SPRING 3,017 97 km
2007 OAK RIDGE 3 2,959 61 km
1996 ALLENTOWN5 2,653 91 km
2010 FLUTED ROCK LAKE RX 2,630 87 km
2006 KINLICHEE CANYON 1 2,283 79 km
1996 HDSCRABBLE 2,217 92 km
2005 KINLICHEE 1,949 81 km
2011 CATTAIL CANYON JACKPOT BURN 1,801 95 km
2006 KINLICHEE 2 1,738 62 km
2001 9400 FMZ 1,312 82 km
2005 OAK RIDGE 1,309 79 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 0.7 in
March 42°F (6°C) 0.8 in
April 50°F (10°C) 0.6 in
May 58°F (14°C) 0.4 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in Driest
July 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in Wettest
September 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in
November 42°F (5°C) 0.8 in
December 32°F (0°C) 0.9 in

Whitecone has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 31°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.5") and June the driest (0.3").

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Whitecone is located in Navajo County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 2.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 92% below the national average of 33.7%. 69.7% have completed high school. 0.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 58.1% of the vote, a 17.2-point margin. 51.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 9 EV charging stations. There are 15 public libraries serving the community. 253 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 67.9% of workers drive alone to work, while 6.6% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 58.1%
D 40.9%

Winner: Republican by 17.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)37
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+2.6%
92% below US avg
High School+69.7%
Graduate Degree+0.6%
School Test Score4.10
F Education Grade (1.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density21/sq mi
Total Area45.1 sq mi
CountyNavajo County County

Services

Broadband Access51.6%
Avg Download Speed38.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed2.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations9
Alt Fuel Stations9
Public Libraries15
Healthcare Facilities253
Restaurants248
Retail Stores278

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute49.3 min
Drive Alone67.9%
Public Transit6.6%
Work from Home17.3%
Average costs for common services in Whitecone. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $252 ($151–$403)
Specialist Visit $352 ($201–$554)
Urgent Care Visit $201 ($101–$352)
Emergency Room Visit $2,215 ($806–$5,035)
Dental Cleaning $131 ($76–$201)
Dental Filling $252 ($151–$403)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $45 ($25–$76)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $76 ($50–$121)
Brake Pad Replacement $302 ($151–$504)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20–$76)
New Tires (Set of 4) $604 ($403–$1,007)
Battery Replacement $201 ($101–$352)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $101 ($60–$151)
Electrician (Per Hour) $91 ($50–$141)
HVAC Repair $403 ($151–$806)
HVAC System Install $7,049 ($4,028–$12,084)
Roof Repair $1,007 ($403–$2,014)
Roof Replacement $9,063 ($5,539–$15,105)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,511 ($504–$3,525)
Divorce (Contested) $15,105 ($5,035–$30,210)
DUI Defense $5,035 ($2,014–$10,070)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,511 ($806–$3,021)
Will Preparation $504 ($201–$1,007)
Trust Preparation $2,518 ($1,007–$5,035)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$45)
Women's Haircut $55 ($30–$101)
Hair Coloring (Full) $151 ($76–$252)
Manicure $25 ($15–$45)
Pedicure $40 ($25–$65)
Massage (1 Hour) $81 ($50–$131)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.13 ($3.02–$5.54)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.52 ($2.52–$5.04)
Loaf of Bread $3.83 ($2.52–$5.54)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.53 ($3.02–$6.55)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.54 ($4.03–$7.55)
Rice (per lb) $1.01 ($0.60–$1.81)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $141 ($81–$252)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $70 ($30–$151)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $70 ($40–$121)
Internet (Monthly) $70 ($40–$101)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $65 ($30–$101)
Cable TV (Monthly) $86 ($50–$151)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $201 ($76–$504)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,014 ($1,208–$3,525)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $70 ($30–$131)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.06–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $101 ($30–$252)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$76)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,208 ($604–$2,518)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,007 ($504–$2,014)
After-School Care (Monthly) $403 ($201–$705)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $50 ($25–$101)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,007 ($403–$2,518)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,588 ($5,035–$30,210)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $60 ($30–$101)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $101 ($50–$201)
Dog Grooming $60 ($30–$101)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20–$76)
Dog Spay/Neuter $302 ($151–$504)
Cat Spay/Neuter $201 ($101–$403)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$974
Toddler$758
Preschool$758
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$758
Toddler$650
Preschool$650
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Navajo County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 4,256 222 $63,258 1.04
Retail Trade 4,073 225 $35,104 1.43
Accommodation & Food Services 3,876 240 $24,052 1.49
Construction 1,513 259 $52,680 1.01
Administrative & Waste Services 589 103 $44,325 0.35
Agriculture & Forestry 526 22 $45,714 2.27
Transportation & Warehousing 520 54 $52,085 0.43
Other Services 508 113 $39,914 0.59
Educational Services 503 22 $48,898 0.85
Professional & Technical Services 467 158 $65,413 0.23
Finance & Insurance 379 90 $58,337 0.33
Wholesale Trade 348 53 $86,370 0.31
Manufacturing 322 39 $55,661 0.14
Real Estate 229 108 $43,898 0.52
Arts & Entertainment 224 18 $34,634 0.47
Information & Technology 209 28 $69,486 0.39
Management of Companies 199 16 $61,450 0.41
Mining & Oil/Gas 124 9 $81,157 1.15
Utilities 117 14 $78,742 1.08
Unclassified 20 42 $30,446 0.50

Schools in Whitecone

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
White Cone High School High
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National Parks Near Whitecone

5 national parks and monuments found near Whitecone.

ParkTypeFee
Canyon de Chelly National Monument National Monument Free
Homolovi Ruins State Park State Park Free
Homolovi Ruins State Park State Park Free
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Petrified Forest National Park National Park $25

Libraries in Whitecone

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HOPI PUBLIC LIBRARY1 MAIN STREET0.04,238

Gas Stations in Whitecone

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Speedway

Ski Resorts Near Whitecone

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Apache 55.0 11 3,475 $48 Unknown

Airports Near Whitecone

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Winslow Lindbergh Regional AirportINWMedium Airport
Chinle Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ganado AirportSmall Airport
Holbrook Municipal AirportHBKSmall Airport
Piñon AirportSmall Airport
Polacca AirportPXLSmall Airport
Rocky Ridge AirportSmall Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Whitecone

What is the population of Whitecone?

Whitecone has a population of 942 residents and is located in Arizona. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 45.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 58.6% female and 41.4% male.

Is Whitecone expensive to live in?

Whitecone has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100.7 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $28,500, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $130,900 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $842 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Whitecone safe?

Public safety is a concern in Whitecone, with a violent crime rate of 783 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,878 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Whitecone receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Whitecone?

Whitecone has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.

How is the job market in Whitecone?

Whitecone has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $970. There are 1,970 business establishments in the area, including 248 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 49 minutes, and 17.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Whitecone?

The median home value in Whitecone is $130,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $394,556. For renters, the median monthly rent is $842. Fair market rent is $1,151 for a 1-bedroom and $1,419 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 69.7%. The average annual property tax is $2,898.

How are the schools in Whitecone?

Schools in Whitecone have an average test score of 4.1 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 2.6% of adults in Whitecone hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 69.7% have completed high school. 0.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Whitecone?

The obesity rate in Whitecone is 47.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 36.3% of adults are smokers. 38.8% are physically inactive. 26.0% of residents report depression. 19.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 59.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,590.

What is transportation like in Whitecone?

The average commute in Whitecone is 49 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 67.9% of workers drive alone to work, 6.6% use public transit, and 17.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Whitecone?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Whitecone is 1.1% White, 98.9% Hispanic or Latino, 97.7% Asian. 30% of residents speak only English at home, while 70% speak Spanish. 2.5% of the population are military veterans. 15.6% of residents have a disability. 84.6% have health insurance coverage.

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