Sedona
City in Yavapai County, Arizona
Sedona is a city in Yavapai County, Arizona, with 9,684 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,327 ft (1,319 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Village of Oak Creek (Big Park), 5.6 miles SE.
- 9,684residents (2020 Census)
- 4,327 ftelevation · 1,319 m
- 23.7 sq miland area · 61.4 km²
- 409 / sq mipopulation density
- 86336ZIP code
About Sedona
Sedona ( si-DOH-nə) is a city straddling the county line between Coconino and Yavapai counties in the northern Verde Valley region of Arizona, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sedona had a population of 9,684. The city is within the Coconino National Forest.
Sedona's main attraction is its array of pink sandstone formations. The formations appear to glow in pink when illuminated by the rising or setting sun. The pink rocks form a popular backdrop for many activities, ranging from spiritual pursuits to the hundreds of hiking and mountain-biking trails.
Sedona is named for Sedona Schnebly, whose husband, Theodore Carlton Schnebly, was the city's first postmaster. She was celebrated for her hospitality and industriousness. Her mother, Amanda Miller, claimed to have made the name up because "it sounded pretty".
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Living in Sedona
- Median household income
- $73,738
- Median home value
- $786,800
- Median rent
- $1,448/mo
- Median age
- 58.2
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Sedona had 9,684 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 9,684 |
|---|---|
| Density | 409 per sq mi (158 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sedona at a glance
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
|---|---|
| County | Yavapai County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 9,684 (2020) |
| Land area | 23.70 sq mi (61.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,327 ft (1,319 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.8481° N, 111.8152° W |
| ZIP code | 86336 |
| Official website | sedonaaz.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0465350 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sedona
- Village of Oak Creek (Big Park)5.6 mi SE
- Oak Creek Canyon7.9 mi NE
- Cornville9.1 mi SW
- Cottonwood11.7 mi SW
- Munds Park12.3 mi NE
- Verde Village13.8 mi SW
- Lake Montezuma14.6 mi S
- Clarkdale15.4 mi SW
- Jerome18.0 mi SW
- Kachina Village18.2 mi N
- Camp Verde19.4 mi S
- Mountainaire19.5 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Sedona
What county is Sedona in?
Sedona is in Yavapai County, Arizona.
What is the population of Sedona, AZ?
9,684 people lived in Sedona at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sedona, AZ?
The ZIP code of Sedona is 86336.
What is the elevation of Sedona?
4,327 feet (1,319 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sedona?
Village of Oak Creek (Big Park) (5.6 mi), Oak Creek Canyon (7.9 mi), Cornville (9.1 mi), Cottonwood (11.7 mi), Munds Park (12.3 mi).
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