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KaibabAZ
A town of 105.
1 bordering townMap →
Pipe Spring National Monument Historic District (Boundary Increase) · Photo: NPS photo · Public domain
Population
105
Census survey, 2020–24
Median home value
$114K
Census ACS
Household income
$32K
median
Median age
30.1
years
Land area
7 sq mi
Is Kaibab a good place to live?
Kaibab’s average trip to work is 11 minutes, against 24 minutes in Arizona’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. No town among the 141 in Arizona we compare has a lower median household income than Kaibab. Kaibab has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them Pipe Spring National Monument. Kaibab has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
105 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
MoccasinKaibab
Getting set up
Moving to Kaibab: who provides what
Kaibab is unincorporated, so Mohave County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerGarkane Energy Coop12.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterKaibab Village water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers0% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesMohave CountyMohave County provides services here
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.govWho runs elections hereMohave County RecorderMohave County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP code8602286022 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 Kaibab.
Natural hazards
Kaibab has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
82% of Kaibab’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by wildfires at 8%. On expected storm and flood damage, Kaibab sits above 76% of U.S. communities.
76risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingWildfire
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
In Kaibab, expect four seasons and hot summers
In Kaibab, the typical July afternoon high is 94°F.
6″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter25–50°
Spring39–69°
Summer59–92°
Fall42–72°
Oct 19
typical first frost
May 1
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
Kaibab stands out in Arizona and nationally, with more of its adults who sleep under 7 hours
Just over a fifth of Kaibab adults have been diagnosed with depression. Among 141 Arizona towns, just 5 have a higher share of adults who smoke cigarettes than Kaibab. Two figures for adults in the town: 22% report frequent mental distress, 20% report frequent physical distress. The town beats the Arizona average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 24.
| Kaibab | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 13% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 16% | 17% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 15% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 49% | 35% | 36% |
32 measures vs. Arizona
1 better7 too close to call24 worse
| What stands out | Kaibab | AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 7.5% | 8.8% |
| More adults facing a utility shut-off | 17.3% | 7.2% |
Kane County Hospital
16.2 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Outdoors
1% of Kaibab is conserved land
Kaibab’s density of trails stands at 1.3 miles per square mile. Pipe Spring National Monument, at 40 acres with 1.1 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Trails total 8.2 miles in 1 park or preserve.
1%conserved
1%
conserved · 40 of 4,116 acres
8.2 mi
of trails · 1.3 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Pipe Spring National Monument | 1.1 mi | 40 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Nearby attractions
All 23 attractions →Zion National Park and 8 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Kaibab. Close and well known come first.
Big draw20 mi National ParkZion National Park5.0M visitors a year
Big draw27 mi National ParkGrand Canyon National Park4.4M visitors a year
30 mi MountainAngels Landing
in town National MonumentPipe Spring National Monument19K visitors a year
25 mi Canyon & gorgeZion Canyon
11 mi State parkCoral Pink Sand Dunes State ParkSources: 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 · Pipe Spring National Monument: NPS photo, Public domain · Zion Canyon: No machine-readable author provided. Antilived assumed (based on copyright claim, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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 Kaibab
16pages on Kaibab
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Kaibab; the nearest are
About 12 of every 100 Kaibab residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Arizona.
Landmarks
2 places in Kaibab on the National Register of Historic Places.
About Kaibab
CDP in Mohave County, Arizona
Kaibab is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. It is within the Kaibab Indian Reservation. The population of the CDP was 140 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 6.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 4,990 ft
- Area code
- 928
Questions about Kaibab
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Kaibab, AZ a good place to live?
Kaibab has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.