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Window Rock, AZ

Arizona · Apache County

Window Rock is a small town in Arizona with a population of 2,384. Residents earn $44,918 per year, which is 40% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,384 Population 451/sq mi density
$44,918 Median Income $27,211 per capita
$82,700 Home Value $394,556 Zillow
$609 Median Rent 13.9% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
485 Violent Crime/100K 2,509 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$44,918 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$82,700 home value, $609/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
485 violent crimes/100K (28% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $44,918
40% lower than US avg
Home Value $82,700
71% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 485/100K
28% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 26.3%
22% lower than US avg
Median Rent $609
48% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.9%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.7%
31% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 24.6%
98% higher than US avg

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

People

Population2,384
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density451/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 5%
Veterans5.8%

Economy

C+
Median Income$44,918
Per Capita$27,211
Unemployment4.7%
Poverty24.6%
County GDP$2,948M
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$82,700
Rent$609
Ownership41.4%
Zillow$394,556
Housing Units975
Rent Burden13.9%

Crime

F
Violent485/100K
Property2,509/100K

Health

Obesity33.9%
Uninsured12.0%
Smoking20.3%
Depression19.9%
Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Rain11.4 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation6,769 ft (2,063 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.3%
High School+86.6%
Graduate+6.3%
School Score3.29

Community

2024 VoteR 40% / D 59%
Commute22 min
Broadband72.3%
EV Stations3
Libraries8

Is Window Rock a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Window Rock receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Window Rock has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Window Rock is $44,918, 40% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.7%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 24.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Window Rock is $82,700, 71% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $609 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 485 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,509 per 100,000, 28% above the national average.

Education

26.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.6% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.3/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Window Rock experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 11.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Window Rock has a population of 2,384 with a density of 451 people per square mile, spread across 5.3 square miles. The median age is 35.0 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 59% female and 41% male. The city is predominantly Hispanic (94.6%), with 4.5% White, 83.9% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 32.5% of residents, while 67.5% speak Spanish. 5.8% of the population are veterans. 7.8% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 87.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,384
Total Population
451
People / sq mi
35.0yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
5.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 41%
Female 59%

Race & Ethnicity

Window Rock vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 32.5%
59% below US avg
Spanish 67.5%
404% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Window Rock vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Window Rock is $44,918, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,211 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,092, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 24.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 630 business establishments, including 62 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100.7, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 15.7% of workers work from home.

Income: Window Rock vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$44,918
40% below US avg
Per Capita Income$27,211
Avg Weekly Wage$1,092
IRS Avg AGI$46,478
Gini Index0.514 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.7%
31% above US avg
Poverty Rate24.6%
98% above US avg
Establishments (County)630
County GDP$2,948M

Business (County)

Restaurants62
Healthcare70
Retail98
Manufacturing7

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,061
41% below US avg
Cost of Living100.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.49%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.2 min
Drive Alone83.0%
Public Transit1.4%
Work from Home15.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Window Rock is $82,700, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $394,556, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $609 (48% 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. 41.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 975 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1983. The average annual property tax is $2,061 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 13.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$82,700
71% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$394,556

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$609
48% below US avg
Rent Burden13.9%

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

Homeownership41.4%
Owner-Occupied41.4%
Renter-Occupied58.6%
Housing Units975
Median Year Built1983

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,061
41% below US avg
Effective Rate2.49%
In Window Rock, 33.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.1% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.7% of residents, above the national average. 30.4% have high blood pressure. 20.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.7% report binge drinking. 24.1% are physically inactive. 19.9% report depression. 21.2% experience frequent mental distress. 12.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,430. The dentist ratio is 1:1,335. 17.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 3.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Window Rock vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.9%
6% above US avg
Diabetes14.1%
Heart Disease6.7%
High Blood Pressure30.4%
Asthma14.8%
COPD8.4%
Cancer6.3%
Stroke4.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.3%
45% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.7%
Physical Inactivity24.1%
Depression19.9%
Mental Distress21.2%
Physical Distress17.7%
Short Sleep41.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.9%
Uninsured12.0%
40% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,430
Dentists1:1,335
Mental Health1:834
Checkup Rate70.5%
Dental Visits46.9%
Premature Death27,851/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment3.1/10
Exercise Access17.5%
Healthcare Facilities70
Window Rock has a violent crime rate of 485 per 100,000 residents, 28% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,509 per 100,000, 28% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 23 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Window Rock receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent484.6/100K
28% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,508.6/100K
28% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)23
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Window Rock experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 11.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 6,769 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average49.2°F
9% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,769 ft (2,063 m)
Area5.3 sq mi (13.7 km²)
Population Density451/sq mi
Coordinates35.6705°N, 109.0630°W
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
CountyApache County County
Nearest AirportFour Corners Regional (FMN)
87 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.4"
70% below US avg
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.09"
Driest Month (May) 0.43"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)2.7 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score78.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability99.8 / 100
Community Resilience0.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on May 8, 2025.

May 18, 2023 8 km ENE of San Mateo, New Mexico M3.8 140 km
Sep 23, 2019 22 km NNW of Saint Johns, Arizona M3.1 112 km
Jul 4, 2021 24 km SW of Lake Valley, New Mexico M3.1 70 km
Jun 10, 2020 5 km WNW of Tsaile, Arizona M2.8 75 km
Aug 10, 2019 5 km E of Bluewater Village, New Mexico M2.8 114 km
Jan 30, 2023 18 km WSW of Pueblo Pintado, New Mexico M2.7 115 km
Sep 23, 1995 4 km E of Teec Nos Pos, Arizona M2.7 140 km
Sep 7, 2014 4 km WSW of Sun Valley, Arizona M2.6 122 km
Mar 6, 2023 17 km ENE of Chilchinbito, Arizona M2.6 125 km
Aug 26, 2024 8 km S of Rough Rock, Arizona M2.6 104 km
May 20, 2024 11 km WNW of Ramah, New Mexico M2.6 70 km
May 8, 2025 44 km SSW of San Rafael, New Mexico M2.6 141 km
Jul 16, 2022 11 km NW of Many Farms, Arizona M2.5 102 km
Aug 25, 2024 13 km NNE of Round Rock, Arizona M2.5 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

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

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 17, 2021 EF0 67 km 0
Oct 20, 2015 EF0 64 km 0
Oct 21, 2010 EF0 89 km 0
Aug 3, 2010 EF0 83 km 0
May 22, 2009 EF0 93 km 0
Jul 25, 2005 EF0 76 km 0
Oct 3, 2003 EF0 91 km 0
Sep 9, 2003 EF0 48 km 0
Oct 17, 1962 EF0 66 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zuni-Bandera (137 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zuni-Bandera Volcanic field 2,550 m (8,366 ft) -1170 137 km
Red Hill Volcanic field 2,300 m (7,546 ft) -9450 159 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 WOOD SPRINGS 2 13,208 34 km
2014 ASSAYII LAKE 13,176 45 km
2005 LITTLE WATER1 4,342 40 km
2005 HOOK LAKE 3,609 57 km
2009 SAWMILL ROAD RX 3,411 23 km
2019 REDONDO RX 3,382 95 km
2004 TURKEY SPRING 3,017 50 km
2007 OAK RIDGE 3 2,959 35 km
2004 SANDSPRING 2,935 45 km
1996 ALLENTOWN5 2,653 51 km
2010 FLUTED ROCK LAKE RX 2,630 31 km
2006 KINLICHEE CANYON 1 2,283 16 km
1996 HDSCRABBLE 2,217 84 km
2018 UNNAMED 1,983 98 km
2005 KINLICHEE 1,949 14 km
2023 COPPERTAN RX 23 BLOCK 1 AND 2 1,850 97 km
2011 CATTAIL CANYON JACKPOT BURN 1,801 40 km
2006 KINLICHEE 2 1,738 31 km
2021 COPPERTAN RX FY21 1,694 99 km
2012 COPPERTON 1,583 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 0.9 in
February 31°F (-0°C) 0.8 in
March 37°F (3°C) 1.0 in
April 44°F (7°C) 0.6 in
May 52°F (11°C) 0.4 in Driest
June 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in
July 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 2.1 in Wettest
September 61°F (16°C) 1.4 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.3 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 1.0 in Coldest

Window Rock has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 30°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.1") and May the driest (0.4").

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Window Rock is located in Apache County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 26.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22% below the national average of 33.7%. 86.6% have completed high school. 6.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 3.3 out of 10, below typical benchmarks. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 58.9% of the vote, a 19-point margin. 72.3% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 70 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 40%
D 58.9%

Winner: Democrat by 19 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)23
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.3%
22% below US avg
High School+86.6%
Graduate Degree+6.3%
School Test Score3.29
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density451/sq mi
Total Area5.3 sq mi
CountyApache County County

Services

Broadband Access72.3%
Avg Download Speed15.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed1.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed115 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities70
Restaurants62
Retail Stores98

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.2 min
Drive Alone83.0%
Public Transit1.4%
Work from Home15.7%
Average costs for common services in Window Rock. 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)
View all 40 services

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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 9 services

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 Apache 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 2,410 68 $65,814 1.01
Retail Trade 1,075 67 $30,168 0.65
Accommodation & Food Services 878 56 $23,896 0.58
Construction 550 52 $47,352 0.63
Real Estate 303 22 $49,323 1.18
Educational Services 295 8 $53,509 0.86
Wholesale Trade 214 21 $90,673 0.33
Administrative & Waste Services 195 33 $72,549 0.20
Other Services 140 32 $36,325 0.28
Manufacturing 80 10 $37,990 0.06
Information & Technology 76 16 $93,170 0.24
Finance & Insurance 55 16 $51,368 0.08
Arts & Entertainment 41 7 $32,854 0.15

Schools in Window Rock

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'Olta Elementary 84 7 12.0:1
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Radio Stations near Window Rock

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KJV Navajo Radio MP3 192 kbps
KTNN 660 AM AAC+ 32 kbps

National Parks Near Window Rock

5 national parks and monuments found near Window Rock.

ParkTypeFee
Bluewater Lake State Park State Park Free
Canyon de Chelly National Monument National Monument Free
El Morro National Monument National Monument Free
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Petrified Forest National Park National Park $25

Trails Near Window Rock

6 trails found near Window Rock.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
MILK RANCH 7.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LOST LAKE RIM 5.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
QUASIMODO 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MOTORIZED 301 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
SMOKIN HANDLEBAR 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINE TREE OVERLOOK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Window Rock

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
NAVAJO NATION MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9288717941

Libraries in Window Rock

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
OFFICE OF NAVAJO NATION LIBRARYHIGHWAY 264 POST OFFICE LOOP ROAD0.060,260

Hotels in Window Rock

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Quality Inn

Restaurants in Window Rock

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

California Chinese Fast Food
Cocina de Dominguez
Pizza Hut
The Bistro

Zoos in Window Rock

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Navajo Zoo

Gas Stations in Window Rock

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alon
Chevron
Navajo Petroleum
Speedway

Banks in Window Rock

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank of America
First American Credit Union
Wells Fargo

Ski Resorts Near Window Rock

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Cell Towers in Window Rock

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Window Rock Site 7.5 MI WTOWER113
Window Rock Site 7.5 MI WTOWER113
Hwy 66, Cross Street, Crestview (36083)LTOWER78
Hwy 66, Cross Street, Crestview (36083)LTOWER78

Bridges in Window Rock

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete continuous19792610,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199480518F

Airports Near Window Rock

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gallup Municipal AirportGUPMedium Airport
Andrew Othole Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Chinle Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ganado AirportSmall Airport
Mystic Bluffs AirportSmall Airport
Window Rock AirportSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Window Rock

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Bashas' Dine Market 35Super StoreHWY 264 & RTE 12
LOWES 24Super StoreSTATE RD 12 HWY 264
McDonald's #17571Restaurant Meals ProgramHwy 264
Naatsedlozii One StopConvenience StoreTY 12 and Hwy 264

Post Offices in Window Rock

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Window Rock Post Office

DOL Wage Violations in Window Rock

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $9,695 in back wages owed to 4 employees.

1
Violations
$9,695
Back Wages Owed
4
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Navajo Nation Oil & Gas 86515 1 $9,695 $2,424 4

Churches & Religious Organizations in Window Rock

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
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GATEWAY COMMUNITY CHURCHPO BOX 448
HARVEST TIME NETWORK MINISTRYPO BOX 2906
PASSION FOR SOULS INDIAN MINISTRYPO BOX 907
W R CHRISTIAN REFORM CHURCHPO BOX 665

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Frequently Asked Questions About Window Rock

What is the population of Window Rock?

Window Rock has a population of 2,384 residents and is located in Arizona. The population density is 451 people per square mile, spread across 5.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 59% female and 41% male.

Is Window Rock expensive to live in?

Window Rock 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 $44,918, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $82,700 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $609 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Window Rock safe?

The violent crime rate in Window Rock is 485 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,509 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Window Rock receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Window Rock?

Window Rock has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.

How is the job market in Window Rock?

Window Rock has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,092. There are 630 business establishments in the area, including 62 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 15.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Window Rock?

The median home value in Window Rock is $82,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $394,556. For renters, the median monthly rent is $609. Fair market rent is $1,151 for a 1-bedroom and $1,419 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 41.4%. The average annual property tax is $2,061.

How are the schools in Window Rock?

Schools in Window Rock have an average test score of 3.3 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 26.3% of adults in Window Rock hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.6% have completed high school. 6.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Window Rock?

The obesity rate in Window Rock is 33.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.3% of adults are smokers. 24.1% are physically inactive. 19.9% of residents report depression. 12.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 17.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,430.

What is transportation like in Window Rock?

The average commute in Window Rock is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83% of workers drive alone to work, 1.4% use public transit, and 15.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Window Rock?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Window Rock is 4.5% White, 94.6% Hispanic or Latino, 83.9% Asian. 32.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 67.5% speak Spanish. 5.8% of the population are military veterans. 7.8% of residents have a disability. 87.9% have health insurance coverage.

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