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With 85 residents, it is a town in Arizona.
64% of residents live below the poverty line in Oljato-Monument Valley, against 12% in Arizona’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Of the 141 Arizona towns we compare, none has a higher owner-occupancy rate than Oljato-Monument Valley. Oljato-Monument Valley’s trail network density is 1.8 miles per square mile, against 1.1 in Arizona’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. Oljato-Monument Valley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Oljato-Monument Valley beats most towns.
Census counts: 155 in 2000, 115 in 2020. The archive holds 22 old photos and papers going back to 2001 and 2 maps from 1952 on.
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Ordered by what stands out in Oljato-Monument Valley.
The FEMA risk score in Oljato-Monument Valley is 28 of 100. FEMA puts nearly four fifths of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 11% to lightning. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 72% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
For Oljato-Monument Valley, the typical July afternoon high is 94°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Just over a third of adults in Oljato-Monument Valley smoke cigarettes; 46% have obesity. The town beats the Arizona average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 27. Among adults here, 44% say their health is fair or poor.
| Oljato-Monument Valley | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 21% | 19% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 13% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 32% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 13% | 12% |
| What stands out | Oljato-Monument Valley | AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 9.8% | 15.3% |
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 7.1% | 8.8% |
| More adults facing a utility shut-off | 28.6% | 7.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Across 1 park or preserve: 22 miles of trail. Oljato-Monument Valley has one park or preserve, 4 acres in all.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park | — | 4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Oljato-Monument Valley is unincorporated, so Navajo 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.
None within 15 miles of Oljato-Monument Valley; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Oljato-Monument Valley residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Arizona.
CDP in Navajo County, Arizona
Oljato-Monument Valley (Navajo: Ooljééʼtó) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. The population was 154 at the 2010 census.
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Oljato-Monument Valley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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