Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 33 min5:15 am – 7:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 46 min7:35 am – 5:21 pm
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People2,351 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.41,018 householdsMedian household income $42,609Median home value $184,500Median rent $987 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $743 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting20.8% unemployment rate29% of adults are in the labour force, 454 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, farming, forestry and mining 21%, hospitality, food and recreation 15%Average commute 35 minutes51% drive alone, 25% car-pool, 6% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher79% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 81%, Spanish 19%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 57°FColdest month December: highs 53°F, lows 23°F12 in of rain a year, on about 31 dayswettest month August10 in of snow a year, on about 6 days69 days above 90°F, 148 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Seligman station, 15 mi away
Nearby landmarksFeed Trough Tankreservoir · 1.2 miGas Line Tankreservoir · 2.0 miMount Floydpeak · 5.8 miEagle Nest Mountainpeak · 6.2 miStone Lakelake · 6.7 miC Lakelake · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKaibab National Forestnational forest · 21.0 mi · 1,543,565 acresGrand Canyon National Parknational park · 30.9 mi · 1,177,837 acresPrescott National Forestnational forest · 27.1 mi · 1,257,248 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes43 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.3 on 29 Apr 199333 mi away, near Valle, ArizonaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 23 Jul 202344 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateYavapai County, AZ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighWildfire Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality66% of days had good air in 2025234 of 355 days measured121 moderate daysMedian index 47, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Yavapai County monitors, AZ
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription21% have cable, fibre or DSL25% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAsh Fork Water Serviceserves 2,250 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Apr 2023: groundwater treatment, treatment technique6 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,831 ft1,777 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Getting aroundAirportGrand Canyon National Park Airport GCN48 miMajor airportPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport PHX139 miInterstateI-409.4 miUS highwayHst US Hwy 6628 miAmtrakAmtrak Station FLG56 miCoachSeligman I-40Greyhound14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 86320 ZIP area.