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Lake of the Woods
ArizonaCDP
Total population
3,250
Median home value
$272,200
Bachelor's+
Median income
$55,987
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Flood Watch · SevereFlood Watch issued September 26 at 12:01PM MST until September 29 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Lake of the Woods is a census-designated place (CDP) in Navajo County, Arizona, United States, adjacent to the town of Pinetop-Lakeside. The population was 4,094 at the 2010 census.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
The CDP has a total area of , consisting of of land and of water.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Lake of the Woods, AZ from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Common RavenCorvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,625
- Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,057
- Pygmy NuthatchSitta pygmaea Vigors, 1839 · Aves2,887
- White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves2,819
- Acorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorus (Swainson, 1827) · Aves2,646
- Mountain ChickadeePoecile gambeli (Ridgway, 1886) · Aves2,603
- Northern FlickerColaptes auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,565
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,465
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.2 — 2025-03-1813 km NNE of Clay Springs, Arizona
- M 3 — 2025-02-190 km SW of Christopher Creek, Arizona
- M 3.1 — 2023-10-0415 km SSE of Escudilla Bonita, New Mexico
- M 3 — 2022-06-184 km SW of Clay Springs, Arizona
- M 3.1 — 2019-09-2322 km NNW of Saint Johns, Arizona
- M 2.6 — 2014-09-074 km WSW of Sun Valley, Arizona
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Arizona
- Show Low8.2 mi away
- North Fork10 mi away · pop. 1,463
- Vernon18.6 mi away · pop. 247
- Turkey Creek24.4 mi away
- Canyon Day25.9 mi away
- Snowflake26.1 mi away · pop. 6,444
- St. Johns42.6 mi away · pop. 3,395
- Nutrioso47.2 mi away · pop. 427
- Holbrook52.9 mi away · pop. 4,858
- Alpine53.1 mi away · pop. 55
- Haigler Creek56 mi away
- Hunter Creek59.4 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Lake of the Woods







Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Prescribed Fire D7 Morgan Unit 5 RX, Navajo, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 9 mi
- Prescribed Fire D7 Apprentice RX, Apache, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 10 mi
- Prescribed Fire D7 Rhoton Seep RX, Apache, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 11 mi
- Prescribed Fire D7 Brushy Mtn South RX, Apache, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 11 mi
- Prescribed Fire D7 Butler West RX, Apache, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 16 mi
- Prescribed Fire D7 Arab RX, Apache, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 16 mi
- Prescribed Fire D6 Wallow West Unit 6 RX, Apache, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-13 · 40 mi
- Wildfire Paddy Creek, Apache, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-08-25 · 42 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-27 10:15 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET

