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Whitecone, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Navajo County County

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

Whitecone, AZ

At a Glance

Median Income
$28,500
62% below
$11,383 per capita
Home Value
$130,900
54% below
Zillow: $394,556
Median Rent
$842/mo
28% below
42.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
783/100K
106% above
4,878/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
2.6%
92% below
69.7% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
17% above
58.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
47.8%
49% above
36.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
318 sunny days/yr

How Whitecone Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Whitecone's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
38%
Home Value
46%
Rent
72%
Poverty
475%
Bachelor's
8%
Unemployment
117%
Crime
206%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Whitecone a Good Place to Live?

C
2.1 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Whitecone residents earn a median household income of $28,500 , which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $11,383. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 58.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,970 business establishments, including 248 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Whitecone is $130,900 , 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $394,556. Median rent is $842/month, with 42.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.

Safety & Crime

Whitecone reports 783 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 106% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,878/100K.

Education

2.6% of adults in Whitecone hold a bachelor's degree or higher (92% below the national average). 69.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Whitecone has 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. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population942
Median Age33.3 yrs
Density21/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.5%

Economy

C
Median Income$28,500
Per Capita$11,383
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty58.9%
County GDP$4,065M
Avg Weekly Wage$970

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%
Diabetes21.5%
Smoking36.3%
Heart Disease11.1%
Premature Death21,728/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days318/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation6,082 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.6%
High School+69.7%
Graduate+0.6%
School Score4.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute49 min
Broadband51.6%
Internet Speed38 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries15

Did You Know?

The median home in Whitecone was built in 1992.
17.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Winslow-Lindbergh Regional (54 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 248 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 37 fatal vehicle crashes.