Living in Fort Apache, Arizona
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Fort Apache · Census data 2020–2024
Fort Apache has 130 residents with a median age of 32.1. .
Fort Apache is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Fort Apache at a glance
- Population
- 130
- Median age
- 32.1State: 39
- Homeowners
- 81.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.9%
Is Fort Apache a good place to live?
Cons: A poverty rate of 77.7%.
The weather is best in May and September to November.
Housing in Fort Apache: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 49
- Owner-occupied
- 81.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.4%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 2.65
Fort Apache demographics
- Population
- 130
- Median age
- 32.1
- Under 18
- 44.6%
- 65 and older
- 15.4%
- Households
- 49
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Fort Apache ›
Education in Fort Apache
11.9% of adults 25 and older in Fort Apache have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 11.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Fort Apache
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- —State: 25 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 34.7%
Fort Apache vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Apache | 130 | — | — | — |
| Seven Mile | 636 | $55,232 | $108,400 | — |
| Canyon Day | 1,182 | $36,207 | $58,300 | $869 |
| Whiteriver | 4,545 | $37,440 | $59,500 | $568 |
| East Fork | 945 | $45,000 | — | $603 |
| Rainbow City | 807 | $23,311 | $96,200 | — |
| Cedar Creek | 398 | $100,329 | — | — |
| North Fork | 1,463 | $123,313 | $104,600 | $817 |
| Hondah | 697 | $114,773 | $93,600 | — |
More for people moving to Fort Apache
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Is Fort Apache, AZ a good place to live?
Minuses: a poverty rate of 77.7%.
What is the median age in Fort Apache?
The median age in Fort Apache is 32.1 years (Arizona: 39).
What is the unemployment rate in Fort Apache?
The unemployment rate in Fort Apache is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Fort Apache?
11.9% of adults in Fort Apache have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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