Ash Fork, AZ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
578 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
87.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
9.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$48,993 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
13 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$178,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$421 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$842 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Yavapai County
4
Prescott Valley-Prescott Metro Area
4
Arizona
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Yavapai County
4
Prescott Valley-Prescott Metro Area
4
Arizona
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 16 31
Feb 2 14 34
Mar 2 12 39
Apr 1 5 45
May 1 0 53
Jun 0 0 61
Jul 2 0 67
Aug 3 0 66
Sep 2 0 59
Oct 2 1 49
Nov 2 5 39
Dec 2 11 31

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 65%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, AZ State Senate District 1, AZ State House District 1, AZ
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Schools

Ash Fork High School
<1 miles, E • 4.1 star
MIJTED - Ashfork High School
<1 miles, E • 3.2 star
Ash Fork Elementary School
<1 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Ash Fork Middle School
<1 miles, E • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Yavapai College
46 miles, S • 1.4 star
Prescott College
46 miles, S • 1.4 star
CollegeAmerica-Flagstaff
47 miles, SE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Verde Valley Medical Center
42 miles, S • 4.1 star
Yavapai Regional Medical Center
46 miles, S • 4.1 star
Flagstaff Medical Center
48 miles, SE • 5 star
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Airports

Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
47 miles, SE • 1 star
St George Regional Airport
138 miles, N • 1 star
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