Roosevelt EstatesAZ
Population 593: a town in Arizona.
Is Roosevelt Estates a good place to live?
Roosevelt Estates’ peak summer temperature is 104°F, against 100°F in Arizona’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns. Only 5 of the 141 Arizona towns we compare have a higher midpoint age than Roosevelt Estates. 88% of the land in Roosevelt Estates is conserved, above both Arizona’s towns (14%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Roosevelt Estates has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
593 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Roosevelt Estates.
Nearly a third of Roosevelt Estates is conserved land
Roosevelt Estates’ trail density comes in at 0.8 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The biggest natural risk in Roosevelt Estates is inland flooding, at a very high overall level
For Roosevelt Estates, the natural-hazard score from FEMA is 94 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 86% come from inland flooding and 11% from wildfires.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Roosevelt Estates’ workers head elsewhere: there are 0.1 jobs for each of them
The median household income in Roosevelt Estates is $54,000. For most workers, Roosevelt Estates is a place to come home to: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Phoenix (19%), Globe (11%) and Tucson (7%). Half of commuters travel less than 57 miles.
| Roosevelt Estates | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.7% | 10% | 8% |
| Median household income | $54,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 12% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Mild winters and hot summers in Roosevelt Estates
Roosevelt Estates’ January low is 36°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More of Roosevelt Estates’ adults have diabetes than in the typical Arizona or U.S. town
31% of adults get no exercise outside work in Roosevelt Estates. Only 5 of the 141 Arizona towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Roosevelt Estates. In Roosevelt Estates, 20% of adults report frequent physical distress, and 10% binge drink. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Roosevelt Estates is ahead of Arizona on 7 and behind on 15.
| Roosevelt Estates | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 13% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 15% | 14% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 10% | 14% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 51% | 36% | 35% |
| What stands out | Roosevelt Estates | AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 10.2% | 15.3% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 9.9% | 13.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 15.4% | 6.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Roosevelt Estates
Moving to Roosevelt Estates: who provides what
Roosevelt Estates is unincorporated, so Gila 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.
98% of working residents leave Roosevelt Estates for work
Where Roosevelt Estates’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Roosevelt Estates; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Roosevelt Estates residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Arizona.
About Roosevelt Estates
CDP in Gila County, Arizona
Roosevelt Estates is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Gila County, Arizona, United States. It is located near the southeast end of Theodore Roosevelt Lake, a reservoir on the Salt River. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. Arizona State Route 188 runs through Roosevelt Estates.
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- Elevation
- 2,149 ft
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