Coconino County, Arizona
Among the top 20% of US counties for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 11% of US counties
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 63% of US counties
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade F, better than 7% of US counties
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 80% of US counties
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade D, better than 11% of US counties
- top 1% for sunny days
- top 3% for summer humidity
- bottom 4% for cost of living
Coconino County is a county in Arizona with about 145,000 residents. It grades B+ for getting around and F for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include sunny days, summer humidity, and walkability. It rates lower on park & nature access and cost of living.
Official websitecoconino.az.gov (opens in new tab)
Climate
Warm, dry summers · Cold winters · Dry · Heavy snow
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Precipitation 2.3 in1.4 in
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Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$67k68th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$64kbetter than 4% of US counties
Home Value$379k94th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 7% of US counties
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 10% of US counties
Property Tax Rate0.51%better than 86% of US counties
Income Tax2.50%better than 80% of US counties
Sales Tax8.38%better than 28% of US counties
Estimated total tax burden8.12%better than 76% of US counties
Unemployment7.0%better than 17% of US counties
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)32°F44th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)70°F12th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation22.7 in17th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall60.9 inbetter than 8% of US counties
Sunny Days317 daysbetter than 99% of US counties
Summer Humidity44°Fbetter than 97% of US counties
Comfortable Days44 daysbetter than 8% of US counties
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk94.2better than 6% of US counties
Air Quality46 AQIbetter than 30% of US counties
School Quality52.6better than 46% of US counties
Violent Crime1937/100kbetter than 7% of US counties
Property Crime1941/100kbetter than 15% of US counties
Community
Population144,70586th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age31.73rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.5893rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9835th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+257th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)53.0%17th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)1.5%44th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)14.7%80th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.8%82nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)29.0%98th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time19 minbetter than 85% of US counties
Walkability8.9/20better than 90% of US counties
Airport Distance152 mibetter than 25% of US counties
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access82.2%better than 43% of US counties
Amenities Nearby0.14better than 25% of US counties
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 5% of US counties
Frequently asked questions
- Is Coconino County an affordable place to live?
- Coconino County is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $64k, better than 4% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Coconino County?
- The median home value in Coconino County is $379k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Coconino County?
- Median household income in Coconino County is $67k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Coconino County?
- Median gross rent in Coconino County is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Coconino County safe?
- Coconino County is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1937/100k (better than 7%). Property crime is 1941/100k.
- What is the weather like in Coconino County?
- Coconino County averages 70°F in July and 32°F in January, with 22.7 in of annual precipitation and about 317 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Coconino County?
- Public-school quality in Coconino County is about average, scoring better than 46% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Coconino County?
- The average one-way commute in Coconino County is 19 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
