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Arizona›Pima County

Chiawuli TakAZ

The town, home to 146 people, lies in Arizona.

Is Chiawuli Tak a good place to live?

100% of residents live below the poverty line in Chiawuli Tak, above both the Arizona town median (12%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Among 141 Arizona towns, just one has a lower age of the median resident than Chiawuli Tak. Chiawuli Tak has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

146 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Getting set up

Moving to Chiawuli Tak: who provides what

Chiawuli Tak is unincorporated, so Pima County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerTrico Electric Cooperative14.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesPima CountyPima County provides services here
SchoolsIndian Oasis-Baboquivari 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 herePima County RecorderPima County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP code8563485634 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 Chiawuli Tak.

Natural hazards

Very high risk in Chiawuli Tak, with inland flooding at the top

Chiawuli Tak’s natural-hazard score from FEMA is 91 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 67% come from inland flooding and 20% from heat waves.

91risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
91Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHeat wavesWildfire

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and hot summers: that is Chiawuli Tak’s year

The town’s peak summer temperature stands at 100°F. July afternoons reach 100° and January nights drop to 36°.

100°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter36–67°
Spring48–82°
Summer68–99°
Fall53–85°
Nov 9
typical first frost
Mar 27
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
100°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Chiawuli Tak stands out in Arizona and nationally: a larger share of its adults worry about having enough food

For adults 18 to 64 in Chiawuli Tak, the share who have no health insurance is 16%. No town among the 141 in Arizona we compare has a higher share of adults who report frequent physical distress than Chiawuli Tak. Two figures for adults in the town: 34% smoke cigarettes, 21% have diabetes. Among 141 Arizona towns, just 5 have a higher share of adults who get no exercise outside work than Chiawuli Tak.

Chiawuli TakArizona townsU.S. towns
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)42%21%19%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)34%13%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)21%13%12%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)28%16%17%
32 measures vs. Arizona
2 better2 too close to call28 worse
What stands outChiawuli TakAZ
Fewer adults who have had cancer6.5%8.8%
Fewer binge drinkers12.6%15.3%
More adults facing a utility shut-off27.1%7.2%
Sells Hospital
14.3 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

Outdoors

0% of Chiawuli Tak is conserved land

1.4 miles of trail. Chiawuli Tak’s trail density comes in at 0.6 miles per square mile.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 1,553 acres
1.4 mi
of trails · 0.6 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Chiawuli Tak

12pages on Chiawuli Tak
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Chiawuli Tak

About Chiawuli Tak

CDP in Arizona, United States

Chiawuli Tak is both a census-designated place (CDP) as well as a populated place in Pima County, Arizona, United States. Chiawuli Tak means "the barrel cactus sits" in the O'odham language. It is also unofficially known as Geowic, Jeowic, or Tjeavolitak. The population was 78 at the 2010 census.

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

Area
2.4 sq mi
Elevation
2,634 ft
Area code
520

Questions about Chiawuli Tak

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Chiawuli Tak, AZ a good place to live?

Chiawuli Tak has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.