Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 40 min5:02 am – 7:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 39 min7:29 am – 5:08 pm
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People7,392 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.02,643 householdsMedian household income $40,313Median home value $36,200Median rent $616 a month67% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting15.7% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 2,238 employedMain industries: education and health care 54%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%, public administration 10%Average commute 27 minutes78% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 36%, other languages 63%23% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 22°F11 in of rain a year, on about 30 dayswettest month August36 in of snow a year, on about 16 days17 days above 90°F, 139 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Betatakin station, 16 mi away
Nearby landmarksRed Rock Hillpeak · 1.7 miTees Spa Springspring · 3.3 miLolomai Pointcape · 5.2 miFir Springspring · 5.3 miStanding Cow Archnatural arch · 5.9 miLion Rockpeak · 6.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKayenta Recreation Parkrecreation area · 2.9 miNavajo National Monumentnational monument · 16.1 mi · 360 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 9 Jan 202623 mi away, near Chilchinbito, ArizonaMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 9 Jan 202623 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 home54% of households have a broadband subscription32% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone35% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKayenta Ntuaserves 3,844 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,927 ft1,807 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKayenta Health Center Hospital2.2 miPost officeKayenta Post Office2.3 miTown hallKayenta Township Hall2.4 miPoliceKayenta Police Department2.5 miFire stationKayenta Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPage Municipal Airport PGA68 miUS highwayUS 1632.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 86033 ZIP area.