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Arizona›Pinal County

Sacaton Flats VillageAZ

A town of 604 in Arizona.

Photo: Marine 69-71 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Photo of Sacaton Flats Village

Sacaton Flats Village, AZ · Photo: Marine 69-71 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source ↗

Is Sacaton Flats Village a good place to live?

77% of residents live below the poverty line in Sacaton Flats Village, above both the Arizona town median (12%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). No town among the 141 in Arizona we compare has a higher share of households owning their home than Sacaton Flats Village. Sacaton Flats Village has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

604 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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The Pima Indians - pg 255
The Pima Indians - pg 255, 1908
Sacaton Flats Village’s story

Sacaton Flats Village in pictures

The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1908 and 4 maps from 1907 on.

Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Sacaton Flats Village: who provides what

Sacaton Flats Village is unincorporated, so Pinal County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerElectrical Dist No3 Pinal County14.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesPinal CountyPinal County provides services here
SchoolsCasa Grande Union High School DistrictCoolidge Unified DistrictSacaton Elementary District3 districts serve Sacaton Flats Village; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
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 herePinal County RecorderPinal County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP codes85147, 8512885147 97% · 85128 3%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 Sacaton Flats Village.

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: high risk in Sacaton Flats Village, mostly inland flooding

Of the losses FEMA expects in Sacaton Flats Village, 55% come from inland flooding and 24% from heat waves. FEMA expects more storm and flood damage locally than in 69% of U.S. communities.

69risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
69High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHeat wavesWildfire

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Sacaton Flats Village has mild winters and hot summers

Sacaton Flats Village’s peak summer temperature comes in at 105°F.

105°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter40–68°
Spring53–86°
Summer75–104°
Fall58–88°
Nov 29
typical first frost
Feb 17
typical last frost
+1.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
105°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults feel lonely in Sacaton Flats Village than in most of Arizona or the rest of the country

72% of adults had a checkup this year in Sacaton Flats Village. No town among the 141 in Arizona we compare has a higher share of adults who report frequent physical distress than Sacaton Flats Village. Among adults locally, 33% smoke cigarettes and 51% have obesity. Of 32 CDC measures, Sacaton Flats Village beats the Arizona average on 1 and trails it on 28.

Sacaton Flats VillageArizona townsU.S. towns
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)42%21%19%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)33%13%14%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)51%32%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)21%13%12%
32 measures vs. Arizona
1 better3 too close to call28 worse
What stands outSacaton Flats VillageAZ
Fewer adults who have had cancer5.6%8.8%
More adults facing a utility shut-off26.7%7.2%
Huhu Kam Memorial Hospital
6.5 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

Outdoors

0% of Sacaton Flats Village is conserved land

1.5 miles of trail. The trail network density for Sacaton Flats Village comes to 0.2 miles per square mile.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 4,237 acres
1.5 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi

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

Nearby attractions

Mortgage Matchup Center and 46 more within 40 miles

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

All 58 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Mortgage Matchup Center: Troutfarm27, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Chase Field: U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tyler J. Bolken, Public domain · Mountain America Stadium: Clintus McGintus, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Casa Grande Ruins National Monument: Greg Hume, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mullett Arena: Kyvuh, CC0 · Camelback Mountain: Dru Bloomfield from Scottsdale, Arizona, USA, CC BY 2.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Sacaton Flats Village

15pages on Sacaton Flats Village
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Sacaton Flats Village

About 0 of every 100 Sacaton Flats Village residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Arizona.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Sacaton Flats Village

CDP in Pinal County, Arizona

Sacaton (Pima: Geʼe Ki: Big House) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. The population was 3,254 at the 2020 census. It is the capital of the Gila River Indian Community.

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

Area
8.1 sq mi
Elevation
1,283 ft
ZIP code
85147
Area code
520

Questions about Sacaton Flats Village

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Sacaton Flats Village, AZ a good place to live?

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