Cane BedsAZ
637 people live in this town, settled in 1917.
Is Cane Beds a good place to live?
No town among the 141 in Arizona we compare has a higher share of households owning their home than Cane Beds. Cane Beds has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
637 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Cane Beds: who provides what
Cane Beds is unincorporated, so Mohave County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Cane Beds.
About one in three of Cane Beds’ working residents commute to Centennial Park
The top destinations are Centennial Park (33%), Colorado City (16%) and St. George (9%). Nearly a fifth of Cane Beds residents live below the poverty line, above both the Arizona town median (12%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Half of commuters travel less than 6 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Cane Beds faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected losses in Cane Beds break down as 82% from inland flooding and 8% from wildfires. The FEMA hazard score for Cane Beds comes to 76 of 100, where Arizona’s towns sit at 69 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Cane Beds is
72% of Cane Beds adults had a checkup this year. Against the Arizona average, Cane Beds comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 20.
| Cane Beds | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 13% | 14% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 72% | 75% | 79% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 35% | 36% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Cane Beds | AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 10.4% | 13.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 12% | 6.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Open space protected for good: 4.2% of Cane Beds
6.2 miles of trail wind through 1 park or preserve. The trail density for Cane Beds comes to 0.8 miles per square mile. Also worth knowing: the town has one park or preserve, 8 acres in all.
| Cane Beds | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 4.2% | 14% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.8 miles per square mile | 1.1 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Cottonwood Point Wilderness | — | 8 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Zion National Park and 11 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Cane Beds. Close and well known come first.
Big draw14 mi National ParkZion National Park5.0M visitors a year
Big draw34 mi National ParkGrand Canyon National Park4.4M visitors a year
23 mi MountainAngels Landing
17 mi Canyon & gorgeZion Canyon
26 mi Canyon & gorgeThe Narrows
13 mi State parkCoral Pink Sand Dunes State ParkPhoto credits
Zion National Park: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Grand Canyon National Park: Marek Ślusarczyk (Tupungato) Photo portfolio, CC BY 3.0 · Angels Landing: Óðinn, CC BY-SA 2.5 ca · Zion Canyon: No machine-readable author provided. Antilived assumed (based on copyright claim, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Narrows: Jon Sullivan, Public domain · Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park: No machine-readable author provided. RJHall assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0
Everything we know about Cane Beds
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Cane Beds; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Cane Beds residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Arizona.
100% of working residents leave Cane Beds for work
Where Cane Beds’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Cane Beds
Census-designated place in Arizona, United States
Cane Beds is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. It lies 4 miles (6 km) south of the border with Utah in the Arizona Strip, and is supported by services in Utah as well as some in Nevada. The population was 466 at the 2020 census. The community is historically Mormon, and presently also includes several families from breakaway Mormon groups. It has a small tourism industry because of nearby scenic hiking trails.
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- Area
- 8.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 5,046 ft
Questions about Cane Beds
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Cane Beds, AZ a good place to live?
Cane Beds has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.