Shonto

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Shonto

Total population

274

Median home value

$0

13.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$44,028

Shonto$44k

National$74k

Elevation1902 m

Land area11.83 km²

Weather51°F · Mostly Cloudy

Coordinates36.59°, -110.66°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Shonto is a census-designated place (CDP) in Navajo County, Arizona, United States, on the Navajo Nation. The population was 591 at the 2010 census.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

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

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Shonto, AZ from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Nearby places in Arizona

• Kayenta
  24 mi away
• Kaibito
  24.7 mi away
• Chilchinbito
  34.7 mi away
• Oljato-Monument Valley
  37.3 mi away
• Hard Rock
  39.5 mi away
• Pinon
  41.8 mi away
• Moenkopi
  45.2 mi away
• Tuba City
  45.6 mi away
• Rough Rock
  45.8 mi away
• Hotevilla-Bacavi
  46.1 mi away
• LeChee
  46.2 mi away
• Second Mesa
  51.6 mi away

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Shonto

Sudoku Genius Mind Exercises Volume 1

Shonto Arizon State of Mind Collection · 2019

Archeology on the Shonto Plateau, Northeast Arizona

Keith M. Anderson · 1969

Kayenta Anasazi archeology and Navajo ethnohistory on the northwestern Shonto Plateau

1989

Kayenta Anasazi archaeology and Navajo ethnohistory on the northwestern Shonto Plateau

Alan R. Schroedl · 1989

Soldier sister, fly home

Bo Flood · 2016

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

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• Wildfire Paddy Creek, Apache, Arizona
  Wildfires · 2026-08-25 · 213 mi
• Wildfire Butte, Gila, Arizona
  Wildfires · 2026-08-03 · 214 mi
• Wildfire Swiss Roll, Archuleta, Colorado
  Wildfires · 2026-08-20 · 221 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).