Icehouse CanyonAZ
Population 528: a town in Arizona.
Is Icehouse Canyon a good place to live?
34% of residents are 65 or older in Icehouse Canyon, against 22% in Arizona’s towns and 18% across U.S. towns. Only 3 of the 141 Arizona towns we compare have a lower average trip to work than Icehouse Canyon. 83% of the land in Icehouse Canyon is conserved, where Arizona’s towns sit at 14% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Icehouse Canyon has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
528 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Icehouse Canyon: who provides what
Icehouse Canyon is unincorporated, so Gila 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 Icehouse Canyon.
Nearly a third of Icehouse Canyon is conserved land
Icehouse Canyon’s trail network density comes in at 1.7 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The biggest natural risk in Icehouse Canyon is inland flooding, at a very high overall level
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 92% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Icehouse Canyon, 57% come from inland flooding and 37% from wildfires.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Icehouse Canyon’s workers commute out: the town has 0.0 jobs for each of them
Half of commuters travel less than 5 miles. The share of residents in Icehouse Canyon who live below the poverty line: 7.6%. The top destinations are Globe (34%), Claypool (12%) and San Carlos (11%). For Icehouse Canyon, the median household income is $51,000.
| Icehouse Canyon | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $51,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 7.6% | 12% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Mild winters and hot summers in Icehouse Canyon
For Icehouse Canyon, the peak summer temperature is 96°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Icehouse Canyon is
Among adults in Icehouse Canyon, 33% sleep under 7 hours. The town does better than the Arizona average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 1. In Icehouse Canyon, 29% of adults have obesity, and 32% have high blood pressure.
| Icehouse Canyon | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 16% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 32% | 35% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 36% | 35% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 74% | 75% | 79% |
| What stands out | Icehouse Canyon | AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 7.4% | 8.7% |
| More adults with arthritis | 28.2% | 25.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Icehouse Canyon
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Icehouse Canyon; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Icehouse Canyon residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Arizona.
100% of working residents leave Icehouse Canyon for work
Where Icehouse Canyon’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Icehouse Canyon
CDP in Gila County, Arizona
Icehouse Canyon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Gila County, Arizona, United States. The population was 677 at the 2010 census.
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- Area
- 4.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 3,798 ft
- Area code
- 928
Questions about Icehouse Canyon
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Icehouse Canyon, AZ a good place to live?
Icehouse Canyon has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.