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Fort Defiance, AZ
B
Population: 3,723
Home Price: $32,300
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Fort Defiance is a small town in the state of Arizona with a population of 3,723. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Fort Defiance has a desert hot and dry climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Low Cost
Employment:
(F) Poor
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
16.8 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Desert Hot and Dry
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Fort Defiance, AZ
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Fort Defiance
Arizona
United States
Per Capita Income
$21,242
$26,531
$32,693
Median Household Income
$47,723
$53,305
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
9.5%
9.3%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
17.1%
16.7%
10.5%
Age
Fort Defiance
Arizona
United States
Median Age
33.0
45.0
42.3
Gender
Fort Defiance
Arizona
United States
Male
48.1%
50.6%
49.8%
Female
51.9%
49.4%
50.2%
Race
Fort Defiance
Arizona
United States
White
2.2%
60.1%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.8%
1.0%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
92.4%
26.9%
2.7%
Asian
1.7%
1.0%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
0.8%
4.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
2.1%
6.9%
5.2%
Housing Information
Fort Defiance
Arizona
United States
Median Home Price
$32,300
$182,888
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$435
$712
$801
Family Households
22.8%
22.8%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
50.4%
50.4%
26.2%
Homeowners
60.6%
74.4%
72.9%
Renters
39.4%
25.6%
27.1%
Education
Fort Defiance
Arizona
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
7.4%
10.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
27.8%
27.8%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
36.7%
26.3%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
7.4%
8.0%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
6.7%
11.5%
15.0%
Proficiency
Fort Defiance
Arizona
United States
Mathematics
22.8%
37.1%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
26.2%
37.9%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Fort Defiance
Arizona
United States
Murder
NA
3.8
3.0
Rape
NA
33.2
38.0
Robbery
NA
41.2
40.7
Assault
NA
288.7
188.5
Property Crime
Fort Defiance
Arizona
United States
Burglary
NA
484.7
336.1
Theft
NA
1807.8
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
188.0
167.1
Arson
NA
14.2
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Fort Defiance, AZ
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
navajo tacos
dine
service sanitation
hot dogs
nutrition
hot sauce
ice cream
mexican food
tacos
spicy food
pizza
bread
cooking
mexican
drinks
vegetables
spring rolls
vegan
meat
salmon
country music
basketball
video games
football
nba
fitness
athletic
parenting
athlete
wrestling
teams
recruiting
gaming
cricket
nfl
golf
bball
golfer
tennis
volleyball
inspired by
tourism department
library
museum
crafts
supporting artists
jewelry
creative
comic
fashion
comics
paintings
storytelling
artistic
poster
nfts
#art
tv shows
anime
video games
books
fitness
pokmon
comics
memes
rpgs
fishing
gaming
bikes
gardening
hiking
pokemon
camping
toys
hunting
event planners
radio host
educational
sports
tv shows
tv
arts
journalism
creative
drama
producer
fashion
indie
entertainers
television
outdoor
digital content
gaming
publicity
storytelling
holbrook az
facility
facilities
summer
clean air
warm weather
winter
ice fishing
sports
arts
mountain
chuska
space
mountains
rec
fishing
pool
lodge
beaches
gardening
covid test kits
home depot
shopping center
cyber monday
christmas shopping
shop instore
cyber monday deals
instore
gas station
crafts
flea market
pharmacy
supplies
safeway
flea markets
jewelry
cleaning supplies
clothing
deals
drivethru
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