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Houck, AZ

Houck, AZ.

Population: 1,218 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Houck, AZ is $48,400. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with lightning, wildfire, winterweather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 0.7% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$48,400

Median home value

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$48,400
House Price Index (state)
567.6 (+0.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
100.7 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$18.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
Pine Springs Day School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
lightning, wildfire, winterWeather, inlandFlooding, landslide
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 90% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
80.5%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
53.0°F
Average high
70.0°F
Average low
36.0°F
Annual precipitation
8.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
14
Days with Good air quality
350
Days with Moderate air quality
2
Highest AQI recorded (year)
57

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site (31 mi)
National parks include
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site, Petrified Forest National Park, El Morro National Monument
Airports within 30 mi
4
Nearest airport
Window Rock Airport (24 mi)
Nearest major airport
Gallup Municipal Airport (GUP) (29 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
5
Hospitals include
FORT DEFIANCE INDIAN HOSPITAL, SAGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, ZUNI COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.5 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,985
Housing built before 1970
22.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
23.6%
Median annual property tax
$1,143
Households with broadband internet
24.6%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,084
Average weekly wage
$988
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
91

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

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Common questions

What is the median home value in Houck, AZ?
$48,400.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Houck, AZ?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, wildfire, winterWeather, inlandFlooding, landslide.
What is the wildfire risk in Houck, AZ?
Risk to homes is higher than 90% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Houck, AZ?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Houck, AZ?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Houck, AZ?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the air quality in Houck, AZ?
Good. Median AQI: 14. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Houck, AZ?
Regional Price Parity: 100.7 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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