Forest Lakes, AZ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
217 332.4M (US)
Median Age
65.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
80.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
54.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$85,242 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$412,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$432 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$807 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
10.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Coconino County
4
Flagstaff 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

Coconino County
6
Flagstaff Metro Area
6
Arizona
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 5 36
Feb 1 4 40
Mar 1 3 45
Apr 1 1 52
May 0 0 61
Jun 0 0 69
Jul 2 0 75
Aug 3 0 73
Sep 2 0 66
Oct 1 0 55
Nov 1 2 44
Dec 1 3 36

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 37%
Other 6%

Schools

Mogollon Jr High School
14 miles, E 1.9 star
Capps Elementary School
14 miles, E 3.2 star
Mogollon High School
15 miles, E 4.1 star

Colleges

Northland Pioneer College
56 miles, NE 1.4 star
Coconino Community College
75 miles, N 1.4 star
Empire Beauty School-Flagstaff
76 miles, N 1 star

Hospitals

Banner Payson Medical Center
30 miles, W 4.1 star
Little Colorado Medical Center
49 miles, NE 4.1 star

Airports

Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
74 miles, N 1 star
Tucson International Airport
153 miles, SW 2.3 star