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Is Wide Ruins, AZ a Good Place to Live?

Wide Ruins is a small town of 7 in Arizona, with a median household income of N/A .

Strengths: Wide Ruins's profile is close to national averages across most measures.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Wide Ruins is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Wide Ruins city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Wide Ruins metro area.

Metric Wide Ruins, AZ National Avg
Median Home Value N/A $244,900
Median Monthly Rent N/A $1,163
Homeownership Rate 100.0% 65.9%
Median Household Income N/A $74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Wide Ruins's violent crime rate is 84.9 per 100,000 residents — 78% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime
84.9 /100k
Property Crime
210.1 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Wide Ruins is served primarily by Wide Ruins Community School. The student-to-teacher ratio is 7.2:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric Wide Ruins, AZ National Avg
School District Wide Ruins Community School —
Elementary Schools 1 —
Middle Schools N/A —
High Schools N/A —
Student/Teacher Ratio 7.2:1 16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0% 35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher 100.0% 91.1%

Weather & Climate

Wide Ruins sees average highs of 47.8°F in January and 90.4°F in July, with 8.2 inches of annual precipitation and 3.6 inches of snow per year.

MetricWide Ruins, AZ
Average High — January47.8°F
Average High — July90.4°F
Annual Precipitation8.2"
Annual Snowfall3.6"

Demographics

MetricWide Ruins, AZNational Avg
Population7—
Median Age67.538.9
Unemployment RateN/A3.7%
Avg Commute TimeN/A26 min
White (non-Hispanic)28.6%59.3%
Black or African American0.0%13.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%18.9%
Asian0.0%6.3%
Under 1828.6%22.2%
65 and over71.4%16.8%

Nearby Cities

Klagetoh, AZ 6 mi Sanders, AZ 18 mi Houck, AZ 19 mi Cornfields, AZ 19 mi Ganado, AZ 19 mi

ZIP Codes in Wide Ruins

Wide Ruins, AZ is covered by 1 ZIP code:

86502

Wide Ruins vs Other Cities

Wide Ruins, AZ vs Klagetoh, AZ Wide Ruins, AZ vs Sanders, AZ Wide Ruins, AZ vs Houck, AZ Wide Ruins, AZ vs Cornfields, AZ Wide Ruins, AZ vs Ganado, AZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Wide Ruins has a median home value of N/A and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of N/A.
Wide Ruins's violent crime rate is 84.9 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 210.1 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Wide Ruins are operated by Wide Ruins Community School. The district has 1 elementary, several middle, and several high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 7.2:1. 0.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Wide Ruins, AZ has a population of 7, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of N/A. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Wide Ruins averages 47.8°F in January and 90.4°F in July. Annual rainfall is 8.2 inches with about 3.6 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Wide Ruins, AZ is covered by 1 ZIP code: 86502.
The population of Wide Ruins, Arizona is 7 with a median age of 67.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Wide Ruins: median home N/A, median household income N/A, crime index 17 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Wide Ruins side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.