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Arizona›Mohave County

Centennial ParkAZ

A town of 1,839.

Is Centennial Park a good place to live?

Centennial Park’s best subject grade is a B+ for incomes; its weakest is a C− for hazard risk. 31% of working residents work locally in Centennial Park, above both the Arizona town median (10%) and the median of U.S. towns (8%). No town among the 141 in Arizona we compare has a lower median age than Centennial Park. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 77% of U.S. towns. Only 7 of Arizona’s 207 towns score lower on the outdoors. Centennial Park has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.

A growing town

Centennial Park has grown 25% from 2010 to 2020

1,264 counted in 2010 and 1,578 in 2020.

1,2642010
1,5782020

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts

How Centennial Park grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Arizona), ordered by how far Centennial Park is from typical.

How grading works

Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

Getting set up

Moving to Centennial Park: who provides what

Centennial Park is unincorporated, so Mohave County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerGarkane Energy Coop12.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCentennial Park DwidNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers87% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesMohave CountyMohave County provides services here
SchoolsColorado City Unified DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Arizona you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereMohave County RecorderMohave County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP code8602186021 100%Census 2020

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 Centennial Park.

Who lives here

More children than Arizona overall

Children under 18 are 50% of residents (22% statewide); people 65 and older are 1% of residents (19% statewide). 29% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 33% across Arizona.

17median age · AZ 39
Centennial ParkArizonaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma4%
High school34%
Some college15%
Associate’s19%
Bachelor’s22%
Graduate7%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±4.8 points. Across Arizona, 50.1% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Centennial Park
Centennial ParkAZU.S.
Under 1036.1%11.3%11.6%
10 to 1714.1%10.3%10.3%
18 to 2411.9%9.4%9.1%
25 to 349.4%13.8%13.7%
35 to 4419.6%12.7%13.2%
45 to 547.8%11.6%12.2%
55 to 640%12%12.7%
65 to 741.1%10.8%10.2%
75 and older0%8.1%7%
No diploma4.2%10.6%10.4%
High school34.1%23.5%26%
Some college14.5%23.3%19.1%
Associate’s18.6%9.3%8.8%
Bachelor’s22.1%20.3%21.6%
Graduate6.6%13%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,800, single groups can be off by several points

56%of AZ districts it outscoresBSchool Grade
SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Masada Charter SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades K–9Grades K–9522A+

NCES · EDFacts · graded within AZ on state tests and graduation

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade C−

High risk in Centennial Park, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 76% of U.S. communities.

76risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
76High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingWildfire

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Centennial Park has four seasons and hot summers

Centennial Park has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. At 94°F, Centennial Park’s July high is below Arizona’s towns (100°F) but above U.S. towns (85°F).

12″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–50°
Spring39–68°
Summer59–92°
Fall42–72°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commuteJobs & income grade B+

A smaller share of residents in Centennial Park live below the poverty line than in the typical Arizona or U.S. town

3.5% of residents live below the poverty line in Centennial Park. Jobs based in Centennial Park grew to 546 in 2023, 335 more than in 2013. Centennial Park’s average trip to work is 30 minutes.

31%work in town
Centennial ParkArizona townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line3.5%12%9.6%
Average trip to work30 minutes24 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Centennial Park31%
Colorado City20%
St. George11%
Hurricane4%
Springdale2%
3 mi
median commute distance
546
jobs based in Centennial Park
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
C−
Walkability grade: more walkable than 23% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

HealthB−

Centennial Park stands out in Arizona and nationally: a smaller share of its adults have high blood pressure

24% of Centennial Park adults have high blood pressure. Centennial Park beats the Arizona average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15. 6.5% of Centennial Park adults have diabetes.

53%healthier than U.S. townsB−Health Grade
Centennial ParkArizona townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)23%16%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)22%14%16%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)24%36%35%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)63%75%79%
32 measures vs. Arizona
7 better10 too close to call15 worse
What stands outCentennial ParkAZ
Fewer adults who have had cancer4.8%8.8%
Fewer adults with diabetes6.5%11.3%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth32.2%14.7%
Kane County Hospital
25.9 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

OutdoorsD

Conserved land covers 0% of Centennial Park

1.1 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. The trail density in Centennial Park is 0.5 miles per square mile.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 1,388 acres
1.1 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Nearby attractions

Zion National Park and 11 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Centennial Park. Close and well known come first.

All 22 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo 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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Centennial Park

16pages on Centennial Park
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Centennial Park; the nearest are

About Centennial Park

Town in Mohave County, Arizona

Centennial Park is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,578 at the 2020 census, up from 1,264 at the 2010 census. It is the central location for the Centennial Park group, a fundamentalist Mormon group.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
2.2 sq mi
Elevation
4,915 ft
Area code
928

Centennial Park’s neighbors

One town shares a border with Centennial Park.

Explore the map →
How the neighbors grade
TownAZ rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Centennial Park——C+—BB−
Colorado City#132DC+C−BC+

Centennial Park has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. Centennial Park reports no FBI crime data of its own. Compare Centennial Park with a neighbor →

Questions about Centennial Park

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Centennial Park, AZ expensive?

Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C+.