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York, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Graham County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
436 Population 213/sq mi density
$79,231 Median Income $44,896 per capita
$166,200 Home Value $277,261 Zillow
61°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
20 Violent Crime/100K 2,099 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$79,231 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$166,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
20 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.5% bachelor's degree or higher
York enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average61.4°F
14% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,509 ft (1,070 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Population Density213/sq mi
Coordinates32.9163°N, 109.1954°W
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
CountyGraham County County
Nearest AirportSafford Regional (SAD)
26 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.4"
73% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.48"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score64.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability71.6 / 100
Community Resilience7.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide 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: M2.6 on Aug 9, 2025.

Jun 29, 2014 13 km SW of Franklin, Arizona M5.3 37 km
Jun 29, 2014 12 km S of Franklin, Arizona M4.0 40 km
Jul 3, 2014 11 km S of Franklin, Arizona M3.9 39 km
Jul 12, 2014 17 km S of Franklin, Arizona M3.6 44 km
Jul 9, 2014 13 km S of Franklin, Arizona M3.6 42 km
Jun 29, 2014 16 km SSW of Franklin, Arizona M3.6 42 km
Jul 11, 2014 5 km WSW of Franklin, Arizona M3.6 30 km
Jul 10, 2014 16 km S of Franklin, Arizona M3.6 44 km
Oct 8, 2012 32 km WNW of Glenwood, New Mexico M3.6 53 km
May 24, 2010 27 km NNE of Morenci, Arizona M3.6 43 km
Aug 5, 2021 24 km SSE of Animas, New Mexico M3.6 138 km
May 24, 2010 24 km NNE of Morenci, Arizona M3.6 40 km
Oct 29, 2012 35 km WNW of Glenwood, New Mexico M3.5 55 km
Jul 6, 2014 Arizona M3.5 39 km
Jun 30, 2014 19 km SSW of Franklin, Arizona M3.5 46 km
Jun 29, 2014 14 km S of Franklin, Arizona M3.5 43 km
Jul 11, 2014 12 km SSW of Franklin, Arizona M3.5 38 km
Apr 22, 2020 28 km SSW of Rodeo, New Mexico M3.5 148 km
Jun 29, 2014 10 km SW of Franklin, Arizona M3.4 35 km
Apr 27, 2019 2 km WSW of Franklin, Arizona M3.4 29 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

8 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1. Total: 5 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 23, 2019 EF1 98 km 0
Aug 13, 1989 EF1 82 km 0
Aug 19, 1979 EF1 88 km 0
Jul 17, 1971 EF1 95 km 0
Jun 15, 1967 EF1 87 km 0
Jul 31, 2015 EF0 48 km 0
Sep 6, 2007 EF0 71 km 0
Aug 17, 1992 EF0 81 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Red Hill (152 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Red Hill Volcanic field 2,300 m (7,546 ft) -9450 152 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: WALLOW (563,664 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 WALLOW 563,664 98 km
2012 WHITEWATER-BALDY 306,923 74 km
2001 UNNAMED 151,684 79 km
2003 DRY LAKE COMPLEX (DRY LAKES) 113,956 79 km
2021 JOHNSON 95,808 74 km
2011 MILLER 84,760 86 km
2014 SKUNK 73,774 99 km
2017 FRYE 54,202 67 km
1993 BRUSH 39,349 79 km
2002 MIDDLE 37,096 95 km
2021 PINNACLE 35,281 95 km
2006 BEAR 34,703 81 km
2020 COW CANYON 33,536 71 km
2004 NUTALL COMPLEX (NUTALL) 31,880 68 km
2018 RATTLESNAKE 27,383 83 km
2009 GREASEWOOD 24,902 70 km
2020 CUB 24,489 79 km
2021 BEAR 24,459 65 km
2020 BRINGHAM 23,134 59 km
1996 UNNAMED 19,686 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 0.9 in
March 52°F (11°C) 0.8 in
April 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in Driest
May 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 2.3 in
September 75°F (24°C) 1.7 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
November 51°F (11°C) 0.9 in
December 44°F (6°C) 1.5 in

York has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 43°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.5") and April the driest (0.3").

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