| ZIP Code | 85937 |
|---|---|
| City | Snowflake |
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| County | Navajo County |
| Area Code | 928 |
| Elevation | 5,610 ft |
| Latitude | 34.569735 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -110.014345 |
| Timezone | Phoenix |
| FIPS | 04017 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 31.7 yrs ↓ 9% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.52 |
| Below Poverty | 19.9% ▲ 99% above avg |
| College Grads | 42.3% ▲ 9% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.0% ▼ 59% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 119 (2.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,371 (25.4%) |
| Some College | 562 (10.4%) |
| Associates | 1,063 (19.7%) |
| Bachelors | 944 (17.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,336 (24.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $64,475 ▼ 16% below avg ↑ 43% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $259,000 ≈ Avg ↑ 67% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,182/mo ↑ 64% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,159 |
| Vacant Units | 336 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.52 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,159 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 336 |
| Owner Occupied | 80.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 19.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.52 |
ZIP code 85937 is located in Snowflake, Arizona, within Navajo County. With a population of 9,975, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 31.7 years. Economically, 85937 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $64,475 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 85937 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $259,000 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,182 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 80.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 67% since 2019.
The population of 85937 is primarily White (82.74%). Residents are well-educated — 42.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 19.9%. Household income has grown by 43% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 85937 stands at 2.0%, which is well below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 87%.
Overall, ZIP code 85937 in Snowflake, AZ is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 9,975 residents, a median household income of $64,475, and a median home value of $259,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Arizona.