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Arizona›Navajo County

Seven MileAZ

A town of 636.

Is Seven Mile a good place to live?

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

Small town

636 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
WhiteriverFort ApacheEast ForkTurkey CreekWhiteriverFort ApacheEast ForkTurkey CreekSeven Mile
Getting set up

Moving to Seven Mile: who provides what

Seven Mile is unincorporated, so Navajo County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerNavopache Electric Coop13.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWmatua Miner Flat water system11 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & county servicesNavajo CountyNavajo County provides services here
SchoolsWhiteriver 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 hereNavajo County RecorderNavajo County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP codes85941, 8592685941 58% · 85926 42%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 Seven Mile.

Natural hazards

Seven Mile has a very high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

For Seven Mile, the FEMA risk score is 96 of 100. Expected losses in Seven Mile break down as 42% from inland flooding and 40% from wildfires.

96risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
96Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingWildfireLightning

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Schools

The schools Seven Mile’s kids attend

Its one school is below. The public schools here belong to the Whiteriver Unified District. Seven Mile’s only public school teaches 437 students.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Seven Mile SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5Grades PK–5437D−

NCES · EDFacts

Work & commute

A larger share of residents live below the poverty line in Seven Mile than in most of Arizona or the rest of the country

The top destinations are Whiteriver (56%), Phoenix (5%) and Hondah (5%). For half of commuters, work is under 4 miles away.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Seven Mile0%
Whiteriver56%
Phoenix5%
Hondah5%
Cibecue3%
4 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in Seven Mile
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

The climate in Seven Mile brings four seasons and hot summers

Seven Mile’s typical July afternoon high stands at 89°F, below the Arizona town median (100°F) but above the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

14″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–53°
Spring36–70°
Summer56–88°
Fall40–72°
Oct 13
typical first frost
May 16
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Seven Mile stands out in Arizona and nationally: a larger share of its adults say their health is fair or poor

Among 141 Arizona towns, just 3 have a higher share of adults who feel lonely than Seven Mile. The share of adults in Seven Mile who report frequent physical distress: 24%. Against the Arizona average, Seven Mile comes out ahead on 3 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 29. Two figures for adults here: 36% smoke cigarettes, 46% have obesity.

Seven MileArizona townsU.S. towns
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)42%21%19%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)36%13%14%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)46%32%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)19%13%12%
32 measures vs. Arizona
3 better0 too close to call29 worse
What stands outSeven MileAZ
Fewer adults who have had cancer5.6%8.8%
Fewer binge drinkers12.1%15.3%
More adults facing a utility shut-off28.9%7.2%
Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center
36.6 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

Outdoors

0.2% of Seven Mile is conserved land

2.6 miles of trail.

0.2%conserved
0.2%
conserved · 3 of 1,449 acres
2.6 mi
of trails · 1.1 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Seven Mile

15pages on Seven Mile
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Seven Mile; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Seven Mile for work

Where Seven Mile’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

56% → Whiteriver Whiteriver 56% 5% → Phoenix Phoenix 5% 5% → Hondah Hondah 5% 3% → Cibecue Cibecue 3% 2% → Pinetop-Lakeside Pinetop-Lakeside 2% 2% → Show Low Show Low 2% Seven Mile · 0% stay
0jobs based in Seven Mile
0%of working residents work in town
4 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Questions about Seven Mile

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Seven Mile, AZ a good place to live?

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