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Littlefield Arizona Mormon Church
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LittlefieldAZ

A town settled in 1865, now home to 70 people.

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Is Littlefield a good place to live?

Littlefield’s peak summer temperature is 107°F, where Arizona’s towns sit at 100°F and U.S. towns at 85°F. 64% of the land in Littlefield is conserved, above both the Arizona town median (14%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Littlefield has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

70 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Beaver DamBeaver DamLittlefield
Getting set up

Moving to Littlefield: who provides what

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

PowerDixie Escalante R E A10.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterDs Water Company1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesMohave CountyMohave County provides services here
SchoolsLittlefield 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 code8643286432 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 Littlefield.

Outdoors

Conservation land takes up nearly a third of Littlefield

In 1 park or preserve, walkers have 23 miles of trail. Littlefield’s trail density stands at 2.0 miles per square mile. One park or preserve covers 4 acres here.

63.8%conserved
63.8%
conserved · 4,794 of 7,514 acres
23 mi
of trails · 2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Paiute Wilderness—4

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

Natural hazards

Compared with most of Arizona and the rest of the country, the FEMA risk score in Littlefield is higher

FEMA puts nearly half of Littlefield’s expected hazard losses down to wildfires, and 48% to inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 99% of U.S. communities.

99risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
99Very high riskLowerHigher
WildfireInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

Most of Littlefield’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.7 jobs for each of them

The top destinations are Mesquite (26%), Las Vegas (9%) and St. George (7%). Half commute less than 79 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Littlefield0%
Mesquite26%
Las Vegas9%
St. George7%
Beaver Dam7%
79 mi
median commute distance
37
jobs based in Littlefield
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Littlefield has four seasons and hot summers

Its January low stands at 36°F.

107°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter36–61°
Spring51–81°
Summer72–104°
Fall54–83°
Nov 19
typical first frost
Mar 7
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
107°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Littlefield is

For adults in Littlefield, the share who had a checkup this year is 74%. Against the Arizona average, Littlefield comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 22. In Littlefield, just over a third of adults get no exercise outside work, and 44% have high blood pressure. Only 10 of the 141 Arizona towns we compare have a higher share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than Littlefield.

LittlefieldArizona townsU.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)18%15%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)34%24%25%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)44%36%35%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)42%35%36%
32 measures vs. Arizona
1 better9 too close to call22 worse
What stands outLittlefieldAZ
More adults treating high blood pressure79%73.9%
More adults with COPD12.7%6.6%
Mesa View Regional Hospital
10.7 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Littlefield

15pages on Littlefield
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Littlefield; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Littlefield for work

Where Littlefield’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

26% → Mesquite Mesquite 26% 9% → Las Vegas Las Vegas 9% 7% → St. George St. George 7% 7% → Beaver Dam Beaver Dam 7% 7% → Paradise Paradise 7% 6% → Sunrise Manor Sunrise Manor 6% Littlefield · 0% stay
37jobs based in Littlefield
0%of working residents work in town
79 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Littlefield

Census-designated place in Mohave County, Arizona, United States

Littlefield is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Mohave County, Arizona, United States, that is located in the Arizona Strip region. As of the 2020 census, its population was 256, a decline from the figure of 308 tabulated in 2010. It lies just south of Interstate 15, next to the Virgin River, approximately 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Mesquite, Nevada.

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

Established
1865
Area
12 sq mi
Elevation
1,854 ft
ZIP code
86432

Questions about Littlefield

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Littlefield, AZ a good place to live?

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