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Arizona›Apache County

KlagetohAZ

This town of 158 people was settled in 1934.

Is Klagetoh a good place to live?

Klagetoh’s average commute is 55 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 higher share of residents below the poverty line than Klagetoh. Klagetoh (Leegito) Chapter House is on the National Register of Historic Places. Klagetoh has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

158 people, and everyone knows the way

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

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Klagetoh.

Natural hazards

Klagetoh has a low natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

32risk score of 100

Klagetoh’s FEMA risk score is 32 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 65% come from inland flooding and 22% from lightning. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 68% of U.S. communities.

FEMA risk score
32Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingLightningCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

The climate in Klagetoh brings mild winters and pleasant summers

4″snow a winter

Klagetoh’s peak summer temperature comes in at 88°F.

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–46°
Spring31–65°
Summer52–86°
Fall35–67°
Oct 10
typical first frost
May 15
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults worry about having enough food in Klagetoh than in most of Arizona or the rest of the country

For adults in Klagetoh, the share who have been diagnosed with depression is 21%. No town among the 141 in Arizona we compare has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Klagetoh. CDC measures, 32 in all: Klagetoh beats Arizona on 2 and trails on 24. Among 141 Arizona towns, just 7 have a higher share of adults who have obesity than Klagetoh.

KlagetohArizona townsU.S. towns
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)40%21%19%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)31%13%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)23%13%12%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)24%16%17%
32 measures vs. Arizona
2 better6 too close to call24 worse
What stands outKlagetohAZ
Fewer binge drinkers11.3%15.3%
Fewer adults who have had cancer7.2%8.8%
More adults facing a utility shut-off27.2%7.2%
Fort Defiance Indian Hospital
37.2 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

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Everything we know about Klagetoh

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Getting set up

Moving to Klagetoh: who provides what

Klagetoh is unincorporated, so Apache County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerNavajo Tribal Utility Authority16.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & county servicesApache CountyApache County provides services here
SchoolsGanado 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 hereApache County RecorderApache County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP code8650586505 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.

After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Klagetoh; the nearest are

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