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Arizona›Apache County

SehiliAZ

229 people live in this town in Arizona.

Is Sehili a good place to live?

50% of residents live below the poverty line in Sehili, 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 Sehili. Sehili’s density of trails is 4.0 miles per square mile, above both the Arizona town median (1.1) and the median of U.S. towns (0.4). Sehili has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

229 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Getting set up

Moving to Sehili: who provides what

Sehili is unincorporated, so Apache County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerNavajo Tribal Utility Authority16.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & county servicesApache CountyApache County provides services here
SchoolsChinle 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 hereApache County RecorderApache County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP code8655686556 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 Sehili.

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: low risk in Sehili, mostly inland flooding

For Sehili, the natural-hazard score from FEMA is 27 of 100. FEMA puts 55% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 21% to lightning. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 73% of U.S. communities.

27risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
27Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingLightningWildfire

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Sehili, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Only 8 of the 141 Arizona towns we compare have a lower typical July afternoon high than Sehili. July afternoons reach 86° and January nights drop to 17°.

86°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–42°
Spring32–61°
Summer53–83°
Fall35–63°
Oct 17
typical first frost
May 3
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
86°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults in Sehili sleep under 7 hours than in the typical Arizona or U.S. town

Sehili: 38% of adults have obesity. Among 141 Arizona towns, just 3 have a higher share of adults who smoke cigarettes than Sehili. Against the Arizona average, Sehili comes out ahead on 2 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 25.

SehiliTypical Arizona townTypical U.S. town
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)36%21%19%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)28%13%14%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)25%16%17%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)21%15%14%
32 measures vs. Arizona
2 better5 too close to call25 worse
What stands outSehiliAZ
Fewer adults who have had cancer5.8%8.8%
Fewer adults with high cholesterol29.2%37.3%
More adults facing a utility shut-off25.7%7.2%
Fort Defiance Indian Hospital
24.2 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

Outdoors

0% of Sehili is conserved land

2.4 miles of trail.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 416 acres
2.4 mi
of trails · 4.0 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Sehili

13pages on Sehili
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Sehili

About Sehili

CDP in Apache County, Arizona

Sehili is a census-designated place (CDP) in Apache County, Arizona, United States. The population was 135 at the 2010 census.

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

Area
0.7 sq mi
Elevation
7,150 ft
Area code
928

Questions about Sehili

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Is Sehili, AZ a good place to live?

Sehili has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. 229 people live in this town in Arizona.