AZ area data
Sanders, AZ
Sanders, AZ.
Population: 2,557 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 567.6 (+0.5% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 100.7 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.3¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $18.60/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 5
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- lightning, wildfire, winterWeather, inlandFlooding, landslide
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 53.0°F
- Average high
- 70.0°F
- Average low
- 36.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 8.8 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 14
- Days with Good air quality
- 350
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 4
- Nearest national park
- Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site (26 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Window Rock Airport (21 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Gallup Municipal Airport (GUP) (29 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 5
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.4 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,991
- Median annual property tax
- $199
- Households with broadband internet
- 25.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 7,084
- Average weekly wage
- $988
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 91
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