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MoccasinAZ

A town, settled in 1909.

Big House · Photo: Brent Hugh · CC BY-SA 4.0

Is Moccasin a good place to live?

Moccasin’s typical July afternoon high is 92°F, below Arizona’s towns (100°F) but above U.S. towns (85°F). Big House is on the National Register of Historic Places. We don’t grade Moccasin yet; the figures below are still real.

Big House · National Register of Historic Places

Moccasin’s story

117 years in pictures

1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.

1909Moccasin is settled

Explore the history →

Getting set up

Moving to Moccasin: who provides what

Moccasin 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 providers67% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

Trash & county servicesMohave CountyMohave County provides services here

SchoolsFredonia-Moccasin 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 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 Moccasin.

Natural hazards

High risk in Moccasin, with inland flooding at the top

For Moccasin, the FEMA risk score is 76 of 100. Expected losses in Moccasin break down as 82% from inland flooding and 8% from wildfires.

76risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingWildfire

Full pageMoccasin’s hazards pageOpen the page

What it facesHigh risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters12 disaster declarations · Declared for the county Get ready10 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Schools

The schools Moccasin’s kids attend

Its one school is below.

School	Level	Students	Letter
Moccasin Elementary SchoolLargest public school before high school		–	–

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The districtsFredonia-Moccasin Unified District (4195)Vs. the neighbors1 bordering town Every school1 school · Moccasin Elementary School Questions“Are Moccasin’s schools good?”

NCES · EDFacts

Climate

Expect four seasons and hot summers in Moccasin

Moccasin’s January low stands at 25°F, below the Arizona town median (37°F) but above the median of U.S. towns (22°F).

6″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter26–49°

Spring39–67°

Summer59–90°

Fall42–70°

Oct 19

typical first frost

May 1

typical last frost

+1.8°

vs. the 20th-century average

Full pageMoccasin’s climate pageOpen the page

A year of weatherJuly highs 92°, January lows 25°Rain & snow6″ of snow a winter · 13 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+1.8° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Moccasin is

Just over a third of adults have high blood pressure in Moccasin. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Moccasin is ahead of Arizona on 2 and behind on 16. Among adults locally, 19% report frequent mental distress and 28% have obesity.

	Moccasin	Arizona towns	U.S. towns
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)	71%	75%	79%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)	19%	16%	17%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)	28%	32%	35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)	16%	13%	14%

32 measures vs. Arizona

2 better14 too close to call16 worse

What stands out	Moccasin	AZ
Fewer uninsured adults	9.4%	13.2%
Fewer adults with obesity	27.8%	31.3%
More adults with COPD	9.3%	6.6%

Kane County Hospital

16 mi away · emergency room

None

primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

Full pageMoccasin’s health reportOpen the page

Everyday habitsMore smokers Hospitals & doctors nearby16 miles to an ER · Kane County Hospital How adults are doingMore adults in frequent mental distress Every CDC estimateBetter than AZ on 2 of 32

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

Nearby attractions

Zion National Park and 8 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Moccasin. Close and well known come first.

All 24 attractions →

Big draw18 mi National ParkZion National Park5.0M visitors a year

Big draw29 mi National ParkGrand Canyon National Park4.4M visitors a year

27 mi MountainAngels Landing

3 mi National MonumentPipe Spring National Monument19K visitors a year

9 mi State parkCoral Pink Sand Dunes State Park

23 mi Canyon & gorgeZion Canyon

Sources: 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 · Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park: No machine-readable author provided. RJHall assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Zion Canyon: No machine-readable author provided. Antilived assumed (based on copyright claim, CC BY-SA 3.0

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