Low Mountain, Arizona

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Population in 2010: 757.
Males: 390  (51.6%)
Females: 367  (48.4%)
Median resident age:

32.6 years
Arizona median age:

38.8 years

Zip codes: 86510, 86520.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $49,487
Low Mountain:

$49,487
AZ:

$74,568

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,581

Low Mountain CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $214,700
Low Mountain:

$214,700
AZ:

$402,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $177,848; detached houses: $182,831; mobile homes: $98,503
March 2022 cost of living index in Low Mountain: 83.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 47.2%
(25.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 47.9% for American Indian residents)

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  • Races in Low Mountain, AZ (2022)
    • 61093.4%American Indian alone
    • 91.4%Two or more races
    • 81.2%Hispanic
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Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Coconino, AZ (97.0 miles , pop. 74,488).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Scottsdale, AZ (191.5 miles , pop. 202,705).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (200.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Keams Canyon, AZ (3.2 miles ),
Jeddito, AZ (3.4 miles ),
Pinon, AZ (3.6 miles ),
First Mesa, AZ (4.1 miles ),
Toyei, AZ (4.4 miles),
Steamboat, AZ (4.4 miles ),
Hard Rock, AZ (4.8 miles),
Whitecone, AZ (4.8 miles )

Latitude: 35.94 N, Longitude: 110.11 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 928

Distribution of median household income in Low Mountain, AZ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Low Mountain, AZ in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.7%
Arizona:

3.8%

Earthquake activity:

Low Mountain-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 1881% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 383.1 miles away from Low Mountain center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 370.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 369.3 miles away from Low Mountain center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 12/31/1934 at 18:45:56, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 393.4 miles away from Low Mountain center
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 504.7 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 10/15/1979 at 23:16:54, a magnitude 7.0 (5.7 MB, 6.9 MS, 7.0 ML, 6.4 MW) earthquake occurred 382.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Navajo County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Fires: 6, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Low Mountain:

  • Coconino Community College (about 102 miles; Flagstaff, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,090)
  • Northern Arizona University (about 102 miles; Flagstaff, AZ; FT enrollment: 22,494)
  • San Juan College (about 123 miles; Farmington, NM; FT enrollment: 5,112)
  • Northcentral University (about 154 miles; Prescott Valley, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,927)
  • Fort Lewis College (about 156 miles; Durango, CO; FT enrollment: 3,631)
  • Yavapai College (about 164 miles; Prescott, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,258)
  • Paradise Valley Community College (about 192 miles; Phoenix, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,259)

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Navajo County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

4.0 people
Arizona:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

78.3%
Whole state:

66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

11.1%
Whole state:

7.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Low Mountain:

Marital status in Low Mountain, AZ
  • Never married: 53.6%
  • Now married: 28.9%
  • Separated: 4.2%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 3.4%

For population 25 years and over in Low Mountain:

  • High school or higher: 68.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.5
Arizona average:

12.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Low Mountain, AZ (based on Navajo County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other24,72762
Evangelical Protestant13,96698
Catholic6,60014
Mainline Protestant1,41018
Black Protestant2072
None60,539-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 19
This county:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Navajo County:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Navajo County:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 55
Navajo County:

4.95 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 88
This county:

7.92 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.7%
State:

8.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.1%
Arizona:

22.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Navajo County:

9.8%
Arizona:

14.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in Low Mountain:

  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KDJI (1270 AM; 5 kW; HOLBROOK, AZ; Owner: PETRACOM OF HOLBROOK, L.L.C.)
  • KGAK (1330 AM; 5 kW; GALLUP, NM; Owner: KRJG, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Low Mountain:

  • KUYI (88.1 FM; HOTEVILLA, AZ; Owner: THE HOPI FOUNDATION)
  • KFXR-FM (107.3 FM; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Low Mountain:

  • K08HQ (Channel 8; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 43ft / 12.9mTotal length
  • $1,000Total costs
  • 49,367Total average daily traffic
  • 3,692Total average daily truck traffic
  • 49,407Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Susan Gabler, Sec. 14, T. 30n, R. 20e (Lat: 36.007556 Lon: -110.166556), Type: 60.7, Structure height: 04017 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Registrant: Smith Bagley Inc Dba Cellular One Of North East Arizona, Sgabler@cellularoneaz.Com, Suite 103, Show -Low, Phone: (192) 853-7037

  • Susan C Gabler, Sec. 14, T. 30n, R. 20e (Lat: 36.007556 Lon: -110.166556), Type: 60.7, Structure height: 04017 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Registrant: Smith Bagley Inc Dba Cellular One Of North East Arizona, Sgabler@cellularoneaz.Com, Suite 103, Show -Low, Phone: (192) 853-7037

  • Susan C Gabler, Sec. 14, T. 30n, R. 20e (Lat: 36.007556 Lon: -110.166556), Type: 60.7, Structure height: 04017 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Registrant: Smith Bagley Inc Dba Cellular One Of North East Arizona, Sgabler@cellularoneaz.Com, Suite 103, Show -Low, Phone: (192) 853-7037

  • Neil Broyles, 29 North And Range 21 East Gila (Lat: 35.941500 Lon: -110.116722), Type: 43.3, Structure height: 04017 m, Overall height: 43.3 m, Registrant: Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, Danield@ntua.Com, , 170 Fort -Defiance, Phone: (928) 729-4705

  • Neil Broyles, 29 North And Range 21 East Gila (Lat: 35.941500 Lon: -110.116722), Type: 43.3, Structure height: 04017 m, Overall height: 43.3 m, Registrant: Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, Neilb@ntua.Com, , 170 Chand-ler, Phone: (192) 872-9651

  • Neil Broyles, 29 North And Range 21 East Gila (Lat: 35.941500 Lon: -110.116722), Type: 43.3, Structure height: 04017 m, Overall height: 43.3 m, Registrant: Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, Neilb@ntua.Com, , 170 Chand-ler, Phone: (192) 872-9651


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • LOW MTN SOUTH, Apache County, Arizona 86034 (Lat: 35.909250 Lon: -109.962556), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: WRMG684,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10975.0 MHz, 11015.0 MHz, Grant Date: 04/06/2021, Expiration Date: 04/06/2031, Certifier: Neil Broyles, Registrant: Americas Communications LLC, 6100 W Gila Springs Place Suite 7, Chandler, AZ 85226, Phone: (602) 304-1760, Fax: (877) 284-0791, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Low Mountain, AZ
  • 94.8%Wood
  • 2.9%No fuel used
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Low Mountain, AZ
  • 52.9%Electricity
  • 29.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 17.6%Wood


Low Mountain compared to Arizona state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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