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Houck

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Houck

Total population

707

Median home value

$44,800

6.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$33,750

Houck$34k
National$74k
Elevation6035 m
Land area110.03 km²
Coordinates35.27°, -109.22°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
6035 m
Area
110.03 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Houck is a census-designated place (CDP) in Apache County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,024 at the 2010 census.

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History & geography

History

Houck was founded by a mail carrier by that name working a route from Prescott to Fort Wingate. In 1877, he established a trading post called Houck's Tank here. Houck left in 1885. Houck was home to Fort Courage (a replica of the set of the 1960s television series F Troop, which was a tourist attraction along Route 66) and a Greyhound bus stop. It once had a gas station, a Taco Bell, and a pancake house. It is home to the Native American Baha'i Institute.

Geography

Houck is located at (35.283615, -109.237695). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which , or 0.05%, is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
35.5
Median home value
$44,800
Housing units
317
Poverty rate
32.8%
Unemployment
4%

Race & ethnicity

White
1.3%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.6%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
35.2693
Longitude
-109.2234
Water area
0.02 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
35.5%
Diabetes
18.5%
Adult obesity
39.5%
Binge drinking
12.2%
Adult smoking
29.4%
No leisure activity
33.3%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
5
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
2
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Sanders Elementary School
    Elementary · Sanders · 247 students · 11.8:1 ratio
  • Valley High School
    High · Sanders · 203 students · 13.5:1 ratio
  • Sanders Middle School
    Middle · Sanders · 166 students · 16.6:1 ratio
  • NATIVE - Sanders Valley High School
    High · Sanders
  • Lichii Deezh ahi Learning Academy
    Other · Sanders

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Francis M. McAlister
Francis M. McAlister
U.S. Marine Corps Major General
M
Mary Morgan
Diné (Navajo) artist (b. 1923)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Arizona

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.59
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,039

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
168
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Houck

Sudoku Genius Mind Exercises Volume 1
Houck Arizona State of Mind Collection · 2019

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Recent natural events nearby

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET