Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 24 min5:09 am – 7:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min7:20 am – 5:15 pm
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People710 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 27.0232 householdsMedian home value $65,500Median rent $427 a month42% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages2% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher33% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 46%, other languages 53%, German or Dutch 2%15% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 20°F19 in of rain a year, on about 45 dayswettest month July14 in of snow a year, on about 5 days31 days above 90°F, 159 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Black Rvr Pumps station, 24 mi away
Nearby landmarksEast Fork White Riverriver · 1.8 miNorth Fork White Riverriver · 1.8 miFort Apache Tank Number Onereservoir · 1.2 miFort Apache Tankreservoir · 1.4 miBig A Mountainpeak · 4.4 miL-Eleven Springspring · 3.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsApache National Forestnational forest · 16.8 mi · 1,195,631 acresSitgreaves National Forestnational forest · 33.9 mi · 819,779 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 29 Oct 201249 mi away, near Glenwood, New MexicoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Jun 202244 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateNavajo County, AZ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighWinter weather Very HighWildfire Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality99% of days had good air in 2025363 of 365 days measured2 moderate daysMedian index 13, worst day 54main pollutant: coarse particles (PM10)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Navajo County monitors, AZ
Internet at home17% of households have a broadband subscription6% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone78% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Show Lowserves 17,139 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Nov 2021: groundwater treatment, treatment technique5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation5,655 ft1,724 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWhiteriver Indian Hospital7.5 miPost officeFort Apache Post Office1.6 miPoliceWhite Mountain Apache Police Department4.9 miFire stationWhite Mountain Apache Tribal Fire and Rescue Department Station 810 Whiteriver4.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportShow Low Regional Airport SOW34 miMajor airportPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport PHX119 miUS highwayUS 6023 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 85926 ZIP area.
