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Flagstaff, ArizonaPopulation: 55,894

Elevation: 6899 feet

County: Coconino

Land area: 63.6 square miles

Zip codes: 86001..86004, 86011.

Median resident age: 26.8 years
Median household income: $39,150
Median house value: $400,000

Races in Flagstaff:

  • White Non-Hispanic (69.5%)

  • Hispanic (16.1%)

  • American Indian (11.3%)

  • Other race (6.1%)

  • Two or more races (2.9%)

  • Black (1.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (16.9%), English (12.2%), Irish (11.8%), Italian (4.6%), United States (3.6%), Norwegian (2.8%).

 

For population 25 years and over in Flagstaff

  • High school or higher: 89.8%

  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.4%

  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.1%

  • Unemployed: 5.1%

  • Mean travel time to work: 15.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Flagstaff city

  • Never married: 41.5%

  • Now married: 44.6%

  • Separated: 1.4%

  • Widowed: 2.7%

  • Divorced: 9.9%

6.1% Foreign born (3.4% Latin America, 1.2% Asia, 0.9% Europe).


 

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Scottsdale, AZ (112.7 miles, pop. 202,705).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (119.5 miles, pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Mountainaire, AZ (7.7 miles), Kachina Village, AZ (8.2 miles), Munds Park, AZ (17.6 miles), Parks, AZ (23.4 miles), Sedona, AZ (25.9 miles), Big Park, AZ (30.1 miles), Cornville, AZ (38.5 miles), Williams, AZ (38.6 miles).


Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 306 buildings, average cost: $128,700

  • 1997: 235 buildings, average cost: $123,000

  • 1998: 262 buildings, average cost: $140,300

  • 1999: 317 buildings, average cost: $119,800

  • 2000: 243 buildings, average cost: $151,500

  • 2001: 485 buildings, average cost: $130,800

  • 2002: 460 buildings, average cost: $127,400



Area codes: 928, 520

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (31.3%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (15.4%), Retail trade (14.4%).



Average weather in Flagstaff, Arizona

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Average temp. (°F)

28.1

30.8

35.4

41.4

49.0

57.9

64.2

62.7

56.2

45.7

35.1

28.8

High temperature (°F)

42.8

45.3

49.8

57.7

66.7

77.8

81.4

78.9

73.2

62.8

50.7

43.5

Low temperature (°F)

13.4

16.3

20.8

25.1

31.2

38.1

47.0

46.5

39.1

28.6

19.5

13.9

Precipitation (in)

2.2

2.5

2.7

1.3

0.8

0.4

2.4

3.0

2.2

1.9

1.9

1.7

 

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Normal climate around Flagstaff, Arizona

Based on data reported by main weather stations

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Days with precip.

7

7

8

6

4

3

11

12

7

5

5

6

Wind speed (mph)

6.5

6.6

7.1

7.6

7.3

7.0

5.5

5.0

5.6

5.8

6.6

6.6

Morning humidity (%)

74

74

72

67

63

54

67

77

74

72

70

72

Afternoon humidity (%)

50

45

41

32

27

21

37

44

37

36

43

51

Sunshine (%)

77

73

76

82

88

86

75

76

81

79

75

73

Days clear of clouds

12

11

12

12

15

18

9

10

16

17

15

14

Partly cloudy days

6

6

8

9

9

8

13

13

10

7

7

6

Cloudy days

12

11

12

9

7

4

9

8

5

7

8

11

Snowfall (in)

20.4

18.4

22.0

9.9

1.7

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.1

2.0

9.9

15.9

 

Hospitals/medical centers in Flagstaff:

  • FLAGSTAFF MEDICAL CENTER (1200 NORTH BEAVER STREET)

  • GUIDANCE CENTER,THE (2187 NORTH VICKEY STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Flagstaff:

  • VERDE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 42 miles; COTTONWOOD, AZ)

  • PAYSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 70 miles; PAYSON, AZ)

  • YAVAPAI REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 71 miles; PRESCOTT, AZ)


Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Flagstaff:

  • FLAGSTAFF PULLIAM (about 6 miles; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; ID: FLG)

  • GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK (about 63 miles; GRAND CANYON, AZ; ID: GCN)

  • ERNEST A. LOVE FIELD (about 67 miles; PRESCOTT, AZ; ID: PRC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Flagstaff:

  • SEDONA (about 28 miles; SEDONA, AZ; ID: SEZ)

  • H.A. CLARK MEMORIAL FIELD (about 39 miles; WILLIAMS, AZ; ID: P32)

  • COTTONWOOD (about 44 miles; COTTONWOOD, AZ; ID: P52)



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Colleges/Universities in Flagstaff:

  • NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 15,758; Location: BOX 4132; Public; Website: www.nau.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)

  • COCONINO COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 1,514; Location: 3000 N FOURTH ST; Public; Website: www.coco.cc.az.us)

  • NORTHERN ARIZONA COLLEGE OF HEALTH CAREERS (FT enrollment: 22; Location: 5200 E CORTLAND BLVD STE 19A; Private, for-profit)

  • COLLEGE OF BEAUTY ARTS AND SCIENCE (FT enrollment: 11; Location: 1790 E RTE 66; Private, for-profit)

  • SOUTHWESTERN SCHOOL OF MISSIONS-INDIAN BIBLE COLL (Location: 2918 N ARIS; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.indianbible.org)

  • ARIZONA INSTITUTE OF REAL ESTATE (Location: 2627 E 7TH ST; Private, for-profit)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Flagstaff:

  • YAVAPAI COLLEGE (about 71 miles; PRESCOTT, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,415)

  • NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 105 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,177)

  • PARADISE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 112 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,410)

  • ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-WEST (about 115 miles; Glendale, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,334)

  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 118 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,165)

  • SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 119 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,345)

  • GLENDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 119 miles; GLENDALE, AZ; FT enrollment: 9,981)

Public high schools in Flagstaff:

  • FLAGSTAFF HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,427; Location: 400 W ELM STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • COCONINO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,363; Location: 2801 N IZABEL STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • SINAGUA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 980; Location: 3950 E BUTLER AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • NORTHLAND PREPARATORY ACADEMY (CHARTER) (Students: 170; Location: 2290 E. ROUTE 66; Grades: 07 - 12)

  • FLAGSTAFF ARTS AND LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (CHARTER) (Students: 139; Location: 3100 N. FORT VALLEY ROAD, #41; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • PROJECT NEW START (Students: 96; Location: 320 N AZTEC; Grades: 07 - 12)

  • LIFE HOUSE ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (Students: 16; Location: 5400 E. RAILHEAD AVE.; Grades: 07 - 12)

  • SECURE CARE (Students: 4; Location: 110 E CHERRY AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)

  • FLAGSTAFF DORMITORY (Location: PO BOX 609; Grades: 09 - 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Flagstaff:

  • MOUNT ELDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 992; Location: 3323 N 4TH STREET; Grades: 07 - 08)

  • STURGEON CROMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 683; Location: 7150 E SILVER SADDLE ROAD; Grades: KG - 06)

  • THOMAS M KNOLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 668; Location: 4005 E BUTLER; Grades: KG - 06)

  • W F KILLIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 663; Location: 2300 E 6TH AVE; Grades: PK - 06)

  • MANUEL DEMIGUEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 616; Location: 3500 S GILLENWATER DR; Grades: KG - 06)

  • LURA KINSEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 555; Location: 1601 S. LONETREE RD.; Grades: PK - 06)

  • NEIL V CHRISTENSEN SCHOOL (Students: 512; Location: 4000 N CUMMINGS; Grades: PK - 06)

  • CHARLES W SECHRIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 458; Location: 2230 N FT VALLEY ROAD; Grades: KG - 06)

  • EVA MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 457; Location: 850 N BONITO STREET; Grades: PK - 06)

  • THOMAS R WEITZEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 420; Location: 3401 N 4TH STREET; Grades: PK - 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Flagstaff:

  • ST MARY'S CATHOLIC (Students: 303; Location: 320 N HUMPHREY'S ST; Grades: PK - 8)

  • PEACE LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL KINDE (Students: 111; Location: 3430 N FOURTH STREET; Grades: PK - KG)

  • MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF FLAGSTAFF (Students: 77; Location: 2025 N EAST ST; Grades: PK - KG)

  • FORESIGHT LEARNING CENTER (Students: 70; Location: 8245 KOCH FIELD ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)

  • SONRISE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 60; Location: PO BOX 31209; Grades: KG - 8)

  • MT CALVARY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 52; Location: 2605 NORTH FORT VALLEY RD; Grades: PK - 8)

  • CARDEN OF THE PEAKS (Students: 34; Location: 7680 E GEMINI; Grades: PK - 8)

Library in Flagstaff:

  • FLAGSTAFF CITY/COCONINO COUNTY LIBRARY DIST. (Operating income: $4,006,581; Location: 300 WEST ASPEN; 287,153 books; 10,616 audio materials; 14,664 video materials; 700 serial subscriptions)


Flagstaff compared to Arizona state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.

  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.

  • Median age below state average.

  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.

  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.

  • House age below state average.

  • Number of college students above state average.

  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

  • Population density below state average for cities.


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Strongest AM radio stations in Flagstaff:

  • KVNA (600 AM; 1 kW; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: YAVAPAI BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

  • KAFF (930 AM; 5 kW; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: GUYANN CORPORATION)

  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

  • KAZM (780 AM; 5 kW; SEDONA, AZ; Owner: TABBACK BROADCASTING CO.)

  • KYET (1180 AM; 10 kW; WILLIAMS, AZ; Owner: GRAND CANYON GATEWAY BROADCASTING, LLC)

  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)

  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)

  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)

  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)

  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)

  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)

  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)


Strongest FM radio stations in Flagstaff:

  • KPUB (91.7 FM; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY)

  • KFLX (105.1 FM; KACHINA VILLAGE, AZ; Owner: RED ROCK COMMUNICATIONS, LTD)

  • KWMX-FM1 (96.7 FM; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: RED ROCK COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)

  • K265DN (100.9 FM; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)

  • KLOD (100.1 FM; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: ROCKET RADIO CORPORATION)

  • KAFF-FM (92.9 FM; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: GUYANN CORPORATION)

  • KMGN (93.9 FM; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: GUYANN CORPORATION)

  • KVNA-FM (97.5 FM; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: YAVAPAI BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

  • KJTA (89.9 FM; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: JOY PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

  • KQST (102.9 FM; SEDONA, AZ; Owner: ROCKET RADIO CORPORATION)

  • KSED (107.5 FM; SEDONA, AZ; Owner: RED ROCK COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)

  • KNAU (88.7 FM; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY)

  • KJZA (89.5 FM; DRAKE, AZ; Owner: ST. PAUL BIBLE COLLEGE)

  • KWMX (96.7 FM; WILLIAMS, AZ; Owner: RED ROCK COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)

  • KVRD-FM (105.7 FM; COTTONWOOD, AZ; Owner: YAVAPAI BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

  • KAHM (102.1 FM; PRESCOTT, AZ; Owner: SOUTHWEST FM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

  • KKLD (98.3 FM; PRESCOTT VALLEY, AZ; Owner: W. GRANT HAFLEY)

  • KGCB (90.9 FM; PRESCOTT, AZ; Owner: GRAND CANYON BROADCASTERS, INC.)

  • K201CQ (88.1 FM; PRESCOTT, AZ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

  • KZGL (95.9 FM; COTTONWOOD, AZ; Owner: YAVAPAI BROADCASTING CORPORATION)


TV broadcast stations around Flagstaff:

  • KFPH (Channel 13; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: TELEFUTURA PARTNERSHIP OF FLAGSTAFF)

  • K26DH (Channel 26; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: KSAZ LICENSE, INC.)

  • K35FH (Channel 35; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF ARIZONA,INC.)

  • KTFL (Channel 4; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: WTVA, INC.)

  • K52CM (Channel 52; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)

  • KNAZ-TV (Channel 2; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)

  • K14KK (Channel 66; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, ARIZONA STATE UNIV.)

  • K28CW (Channel 28; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)

  • K39FC (Channel 39; EAST FLAGSTAFF, ETC., AZ; Owner: KSAZ LICENSE, INC.)

  • K54GI (Channel 54; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: KTVK, INC.)

  • KTVW-CA (Channel 6; FLAGSTAFF/DONEY PARK, AZ; Owner: KTVW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)

  • K30DT (Channel 30; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: KAZT, L.L.C.)

  • K64BI (Channel 64; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)



 



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