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Snowflake

Arizonatown

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Total population

6,444

Median home value

$271,800

28.7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$76,174

Snowflake$76k
National$74k
Weather74°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates34.52°, -110.09°

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

Overview

As a small town in Arizona, United States, Snowflake occupies its own corner of the country. Snowflake maps to 34.521°, -110.091° — squarely within the warm temperate belt. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 6,444. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Total area is recorded as roughly 87.4 km². Population density therefore averages about 74 per km², a sparse settlement pattern. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,066 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 81% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Snowflake.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
29.8
Median home value
$271,800
Housing units
1,946
Poverty rate
14%
Unemployment
2.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
83.5%
Black
4.5%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
6.7%

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

Geography

Latitude
34.5215
Longitude
-110.0912
Water area
0.06 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
74°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
51°F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
79°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
52°F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
77°F
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
54°F
Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Snowflake, AZ from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.1%
Diabetes
8.8%
Adult obesity
33.3%
Binge drinking
15.4%
Adult smoking
13.3%
No leisure activity
19%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
11
Elementary
3
Middle
3
High
4
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Snowflake High School
    High · Snowflake · 943 students · 24.2:1 ratio
  • Highland Primary School
    Elementary · Snowflake · 525 students · 25:1 ratio
  • Snowflake Junior High School
    Middle · SNOWFLAKE · 486 students · 25.6:1 ratio
  • Snowflake Intermediate School
    Middle · SNOWFLAKE · 411 students · 22.8:1 ratio
  • Taylor Elementary School
    Elementary · Snowflake · 315 students · 21:1 ratio
  • Taylor Intermediate School
    Middle · Taylor · 235 students · 19.6:1 ratio
  • George Washington Academy
    Elementary · SNOWFLAKE · 203 students
  • Northern AZ Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor
    High · Taylor · 68 students

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

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Arizona

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.66
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,066

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
2,217
Avg daily Wikipedia views
74
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Snowflake

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

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