County · Arizona

Coconino County, Arizona

Coconino County, Arizona has a quality-of-life score of 41 out of 100 (moderate), ranking #1,861 of 3,143 US counties. Within Arizona it ranks #5 of 15 counties. It ranks best on adult obesity (low), physical inactivity (low) and fine particulate matter (PM2.5) (low). It ranks worst on severe housing problems (high), cost of buying a home today (high) and home price to income ratio (high).

41Moderate
Quality-of-life score
#1,861 of 3,143 counties
Arizona
#5 of 15 in AZ
Population
144,368 (2025)
Land area
18,616 mi²
Density
7.8 /mi²
FIPS code
04005

Percentile-based score (100 is the best in the country) from 80 of 80 indicators, with the default “Explorer” weights.

Location of Coconino County, Arizona

Scores by category

Each category averages its indicators' percentile scores among US counties.

  • Safety7#2,864/3,096
  • Economy44#1,771/3,143
  • Housing6#2,967/3,140
  • Health58#1,327/3,144
  • Healthcare61#1,218/3,143
  • Environment39#1,885/3,108
  • Education54#1,443/3,144
  • Infrastructure49#1,590/3,144
  • Community53#1,491/3,144
  • Leisure & amenities79#673/3,143

Strengths · Weaknesses

Indicators where Coconino County, Arizona ranks highest and lowest among US counties (score = percentile, 100 = best).

Strengths

Weaknesses

What changed in five years

How each measure moved between two periods about five years apart, read against whether more or less is better, the published margin of error and the same change in other places.

Counties like Coconino County, Arizona five years ago that improved

The places whose measures looked most like those of Coconino County, Arizona in the earlier period, ranked by how many measures improved beyond the margin of error, minus how many declined. A comparison of published data, not a forecast and not advice.

Who lives here

Age, race and education of residents, from the American Community Survey. Shares are of all residents (age), residents of every origin (race) or adults 25 and over (education).

Income

How household income is spread, not just the middle: each bar is the share of households in that income range.

Homes

Who owns and who rents, what homes cost, and what the housing stock looks like.

Getting to work

How workers travel to their job and how long it takes them.

Jobs and pay

What the largest occupations here pay, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes pay by metro area, not by county or city. The metro area page lists its largest occupations and lets you look up any job.

Pay in the Flagstaff, AZ

Local businesses

Employer businesses and sole proprietors by industry, per resident and against the state and the nation. Counts of businesses next to counts of people, not a measure of demand.

Federal contract spending

Federal grants & assistance

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

Public money & outcomes

Federal money per resident by fiscal year next to how the place changed, and, when its money jumped, how it compares with similar counties. A comparison, not cause and effect.

Representation in Congress

Members serving today, with their record in the current Congress (party-unity votes cast with their caucus, roll calls missed). Not a grade.

Metro area

The metro or micro area Coconino County belongs to. A county is in at most one.

Cities and towns in Coconino County

Places whose residents live mostly in Coconino County, largest first.

  1. Flagstaff76,445
  2. Tuba City7,960
  3. Page7,345
  4. Doney Park6,253
  5. Williams3,369
  6. Kachina Village3,212
  7. Mountain View Ranches1,984
  8. Timberline-Fernwood1,973
  9. Fort Valley1,761
  10. Parks1,706
  11. Bellemont1,701
  12. Red Lake1,676
  13. Kaibito1,661
  14. Grand Canyon Village1,599
  15. Kaibab Estates West1,403
  16. LeChee1,307
  17. Mountainaire1,103
  18. Fredonia1,061
  19. Blue Ridge992
  20. Leupp882
  21. Moenkopi879
  22. Cameron782
  23. Munds Park608
  24. Bitter Springs504

Neighboring counties

Places that share a border, best score first.

Similar counties

Closest indicator profiles across the country (no model: score distances).

Data and sources

Latest published value of each indicator; periods differ by source. Values flagged by their publisher are marked.

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