Greasewood, Arizona

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Population in 2010: 547.
Population change since 2000: -5.9%
Males: 257  (47.0%)
Females: 290  (53.0%)
Median resident age:

43.3 years
Arizona median age:

38.8 years

Zip codes: 86505.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $22,325 (it was $16,583 in 2000)
Greasewood:

$22,325
AZ:

$74,568

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $15,307 (it was $5,490 in 2000)

Greasewood CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-864,331,722 (it was $37,000 in 2000)
Greasewood $-864,331,722
AZ $402,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $131,390; detached houses: $130,236

Median gross rent in 2022: $653.

March 2022 cost of living index in Greasewood: -34914.4 (very low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 49.5%
(100.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 49.1% for American Indian residents)

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  • Races in Greasewood, AZ (2022)
    • 25990.9%American Indian alone
    • 124.2%Hispanic
    • 20.7%White alone
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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5908 feet

Land area: 5.34 square miles.

Population density: 102 people per square mile   (very low).

Greasewood, Arizona map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Greasewood CDP:

1.4% ($533)
Arizona:

0.9% ($962)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Coconino, AZ (96.9 miles , pop. 74,488).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Scottsdale, AZ (176.9 miles , pop. 202,705).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (187.0 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Toyei, AZ (3.6 miles),
Whitecone, AZ (3.6 miles ),
Cornfields, AZ (3.7 miles ),
Steamboat, AZ (3.9 miles ),
Klagetoh, AZ (4.4 miles ),
Burnside, AZ (4.5 miles ),
Ganado, AZ (4.6 miles ),
Indian Wells, AZ (4.6 miles )

Latitude: 35.53 N, Longitude: 109.87 W

Area code: 928

Distribution of median household income in Greasewood, AZ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Greasewood, AZ in 2022
Greasewood satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.7%
Arizona:

3.8%
Most common industries in Greasewood, AZ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (44.9%)
  • Health care (14.4%)
  • Construction (12.7%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.8%)
  • Rail transportation (6.8%)
  • Social assistance (5.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (51.6%)
  • Construction (24.2%)
  • Rail transportation (12.9%)
  • Health care (11.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (37.5%)
  • Health care (17.9%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (14.3%)
  • Social assistance (10.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (8.9%)
Most common occupations in Greasewood, AZ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (21.2%)
  • Other protective service workers, including supervisors (14.4%)
  • Cashiers (11.0%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8.5%)
  • Teachers, secondary school (6.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.8%)
  • Top executives (5.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other protective service workers, including supervisors (27.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (14.5%)
  • Teachers, secondary school (12.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12.9%)
  • Top executives (11.3%)
  • Bus drivers (11.3%)
  • Supervisors, transportation, and material moving workers (9.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (28.6%)
  • Cashiers (23.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (17.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (10.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (8.9%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (0.0%)

Average climate in Greasewood, Arizona

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Earthquake activity:

Greasewood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 1720% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 389.5 miles away from Greasewood center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 378.6 miles away from the city center
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 369.0 miles away from Greasewood center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 12/31/1934 at 18:45:56, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 390.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/15/1979 at 23:16:54, a magnitude 7.0 (5.7 MB, 6.9 MS, 7.0 ML, 6.4 MW) earthquake occurred 379.8 miles away from Greasewood center
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 517.0 miles away from Greasewood center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Navajo County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Fires: 6, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Greasewood topographic map

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Greasewood:

  • Coconino Community College (about 104 miles; Flagstaff, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,090)
  • Northern Arizona University (about 104 miles; Flagstaff, AZ; FT enrollment: 22,494)
  • San Juan College (about 129 miles; Farmington, NM; FT enrollment: 5,112)
  • Northcentral University (about 152 miles; Prescott Valley, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,927)
  • Yavapai College (about 162 miles; Prescott, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,258)
  • Fort Lewis College (about 165 miles; Durango, CO; FT enrollment: 3,631)
  • Paradise Valley Community College (about 179 miles; Phoenix, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,259)

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Navajo County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.9 people
Arizona:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

76.1%
Whole state:

66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

13.4%
Whole state:

7.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.4% of all households
62 people in unknown juvenile institutions in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Greasewood:

Marital status in Greasewood, AZ
  • Never married: 61.5%
  • Now married: 26.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 2.7%

For population 25 years and over in Greasewood:

  • High school or higher: 84.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 11.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 38.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.2
Arizona average:

12.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Greasewood, AZ (based on Navajo County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other24,72762
Evangelical Protestant13,96698
Catholic6,60014
Mainline Protestant1,41018
Black Protestant2072
None60,539-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 19
Here:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Navajo County:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Navajo County:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 55
Here:

4.95 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 88
Navajo County:

7.92 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Navajo County:

12.7%
State:

8.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.1%
Arizona:

22.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

9.8%
Arizona:

14.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

45.6%
Arizona:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

45.5%
Arizona:

47.3%

Average BMI:
Greasewood:

30.0
Arizona:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Greasewood:

20.0%
Arizona:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

13.1%
Arizona:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Greasewood:

6.6
Arizona:

6.8

Overweight people:
Greasewood:

34.6%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
Greasewood:

53.7%
State:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

82.2%
Arizona:

79.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Greasewood, AZ Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Greasewood:

  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KDJI (1270 AM; 5 kW; HOLBROOK, AZ; Owner: PETRACOM OF HOLBROOK, L.L.C.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KGAK (1330 AM; 5 kW; GALLUP, NM; Owner: KRJG, INC.)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Greasewood:

  • KUYI (88.1 FM; HOTEVILLA, AZ; Owner: THE HOPI FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Greasewood:

  • K08HQ (Channel 8; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)

Greasewood fatal accident list:

Feb 4, 1989 11:15 AM, Nr15, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Greasewood)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 2.5 Mi W Na Ah Ree Trading Post (Lat: 35.471111 Lon: -110.189306), Structure height: 37 m, Call Sign: KJG321,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.200 MHz, Grant Date: 04/14/2021, Expiration Date: 05/30/2031, Certifier: Drew J Fossum, Registrant: Fcc-Faa Licensing, LLC, 8932 Suite D Milford Haven Ct, Lorton, VA 22079, Phone: (703) 615-6615, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • GREASEWOOD, Ganado, Az 86806 (Lat: 35.533639 Lon: -109.854750), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 55 m, Call Sign: WQKQ393,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10775.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 12725.0 MHz, 12775.0 MHz, 11525.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, 11525.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz... (+5 more), Grant Date: 07/16/2019, Expiration Date: 08/11/2029, Certifier: Justin E Hinkle, Registrant: Americas Communications LLC, 6100 W Gila Springs Place Ste 7, Chandler, AZ 85226, Phone: (602) 304-1760, Fax: (877) 284-0791, Email:

  • Greasewood BS, Navajo And Aztrec Road. South Of Indn Route 15 (Lat: 35.524500 Lon: -109.854583), Type: Bant, Structure height: 9.2 m, Call Sign: WQZY515,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17815.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/07/2017, Expiration Date: 09/07/2027, Certifier: Guy Turley, Registrant: Lukas, Lafuria, Gutierrez & Sachs, LLP, 8300 Greensboro Drive, Suite 1200, Tysons, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8673, Fax: (703) 584-8696, Email:

  • Greasewood N, Greasewood Ntua Water Tank (Lat: 35.524806 Lon: -109.860389), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 36.8 m, Call Sign: WRED371,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19460.0 MHz, 19620.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/24/2019, Expiration Date: 09/24/2029, Certifier: Neil Broyles, Registrant: Americas Communications, 6100 W Gila Springs Place Suite 7, Chandler, AZ 85226, Phone: (602) 304-1760, Fax: (877) 284-0791, Email:

  • Greasewood C, Hyw 77 & Rte 15 To Navajo (Lat: 35.524500 Lon: -109.854639), Type: Bant, Structure height: 5.5 m, Overall height: 7.5 m, Call Sign: WRED372,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17900.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/24/2019, Expiration Date: 09/24/2029, Certifier: Neil Broyles, Registrant: Americas Communications, 170 North Indian Route 12, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504, Phone: (602) 304-1760, Fax: (877) 284-0791, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Greasewood, AZ
  • 35.3%Wood
  • 29.4%Utility gas
  • 25.5%Electricity
  • 9.8%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Greasewood, AZ
  • 87.5%Utility gas
  • 6.2%Electricity
  • 6.2%Wood


Greasewood compared to Arizona state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Greasewood on our top lists:

  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Bolivia (population 500+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least people driving a car to work alone (population 500+)"
  • #21 (86505) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Czech first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #101 (86505) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of English first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
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