Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 7,147, settled in 1957.
Page gives you more for your money than most places: a typical home costs about $370K, 5.1 years of the Flagstaff metro’s $73K median household income. It grades B overall, ranked 29th of 139 in Arizona. The low prices come with trade-offs. It reports more crime per resident than 95% of U.S. towns, including 33 violent crimes reported to the FBI in 2025. On the plus side, CDC estimates put its residents' health ahead of 78% of the country. Page’s average trip to work is 10 minutes, where Arizona’s towns sit at 24 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. On hazard risk, just 3 of Arizona’s 207 towns do better. Page has 4 places on the National Register.
Where Page beats most towns, and one thing worth knowing.
57% of the town is conserved land, across 4 parks and preserves.
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Arizona), ordered by how far Page is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Census counts: 2,960 in 1960, a low of 1,439 in 1970, 7,440 in 2020. The archive holds 12 old photos and papers going back to 1980 and 2 maps from 1954 on.
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Page. Close and well known come first.
Big draw2 mi LakeLake Powell
2 mi DamGlen Canyon Dam
Big draw7 mi National ParkGrand Canyon National Park4.4M visitors a year
10 mi Canyon & gorgeAntelope Canyon
in town National Recreation AreaGlen Canyon National Recreation Area3.7M visitors a year
33 mi Park & preserveGrand Staircase–Escalante National MonumentLake Powell: Copernicus Sentinel-2, ESA, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo · Glen Canyon Dam: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Grand Canyon National Park: Marek Ślusarczyk (Tupungato) Photo portfolio, CC BY 3.0 · Antelope Canyon: Lucas Löffler, Public domain · Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: User:Moondigger, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0
Who provides power, water and the rest in Page, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Ordered by what stands out in Page.
Page carries less natural-hazard risk than nearly all of Arizona (mostly inland flooding), draws workers from Phoenix and beyond and keeps more of its land conserved than most of Arizona.
Its 13,903 conserved acres are a larger share of the town than in 90% of Arizona towns. Its A+ for the outdoors ranks #1 of 140 in Arizona.
118 miles of trail in 4 parks and preserves. The trail density in Page is 3.1 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. John C Page Park | 0.1 mi | 8 |
| 2. Golliard Park | — | 3 |
| 3. Children's Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Its public schools are run by the Page Unified School District #8. Two of its 12 schools are below, each with why it’s listed. The largest public high school is Page High School, with 727 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert View Elementary IntermediateLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 529 | C− |
| Page High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 727 | C− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within AZ on state tests and graduation
Property crime runs at 33.4 per 1,000 residents, about twice the Arizona rate, most of it theft. Reported crimes fell from 416 to 273 over the last three FBI years, a drop beyond ordinary year-to-year swings.
Page’s property crime rate is 33.4 per 1,000 residents. Page reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 95% report less. Page’s violent crime rate is 4.6 per 1,000 residents.
| Page | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Property crimes per 1,000 (2025) | 33.4 per 1,000 residents | 11 | 9.9 |
| Violent crimes per 1,000 (2025) | 4.6 per 1,000 residents | 2.5 | 1.6 |
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
4,085 jobs are based in Page, 1.5 for every working resident, so most of the people who work here commute in. The average commute takes 10.3 minutes, against 25.4 across Arizona.
55% of Page’s working residents work right in town. Jobs based in Page grew to 4,085 in 2023, 460 more than in 2013. The top destinations are Phoenix (7%), Scottsdale (2%) and Glendale (2%).
| Page | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $89,000 | $68,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 12% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
FEMA rates its natural-hazard risk lower than 99% of Arizona towns, with expected losses of about $401 per resident a year; that rating is what its A for hazard risk is built on.
Only 2 of the 140 Arizona towns we compare have a lower FEMA risk score than Page.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
24% of adults have obesity in Page. Only 7 of the 140 Arizona towns we compare have a lower share of adults who have high blood pressure than Page. 9.2% of adults have diabetes in Page.
| Page | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 69% | 75% | 79% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 32% | 35% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 37% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 24% | 25% |
| What stands out | Page | AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 8.8% | 13.2% |
| Fewer adults who get no exercise | 15.4% | 21.9% |
| More adults facing a utility shut-off | 8.7% | 7.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The Wahweap weather station records that about 106 days a year reach 90°, more than in 96% of U.S. towns. July afternoons average 98.6°, hotter than in 99% of U.S. towns; January nights average 28.1°.
Page has mild winters and hot summers, with very little rain. Snow is almost unheard of.
| Page | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| July high | 99°F | 100°F | 85°F |
| January low | 28°F | 37°F | 22°F |
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Children under 18 are 29% of residents (22% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 17% of residents (23% statewide). 14% of Page residents are 65 or older. Page has lost 3.9% of its people since 2020, down to 7,147 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
| Page | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 14% | 22% | 18% |
| Median age | 38.4 years | 41.9 years | 40.5 years |
53% women, 47% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±7.3 points. Across Arizona, 50.1% of residents are women.
| Page | AZ | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 15.7% | 11.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 13.2% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 3.4% | 9.4% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 13.8% | 13.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 13.4% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 17.6% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 8.8% | 12% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 7.3% | 10.8% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.8% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 6.4% | 10.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 29.1% | 23.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 25.5% | 23.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 10.8% | 9.3% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 23.3% | 20.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 4.9% | 13% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
The typical Page home is worth about $370,000, about the same as a year ago, 11% below the Arizona typical home.
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
None within 15 miles of Page; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Page residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Arizona.
Where Page’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
3 notable people were born in Page.
City in Coconino County, Arizona, US
Page is a city in Coconino County, Arizona, United States, near the Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell. As of the 2020 census, Page had a population of 7,440.
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2 towns share a border with Page.
| Town | AZ rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Page | #29 | B | A | D | C+ | A− |
| Greenehaven | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LeChee | — | — | A+ | — | C+ | D |
LeChee has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. LeChee reports no FBI crime data of its own. Greenehaven isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Page with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
By most measures, yes. Page grades B overall, better than 58% of U.S. towns and #29 of 139 in Arizona. It grades A− for health, D for safety and C+ for schools. Safety is its weak spot, with a D.
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A.
3 notable people were born here, including Fred Keller and Matt Haryasz.
