Moving to Indian Wells, AZ

A Complete Guide to The Census-Designated Place

Should you move to Indian Wells, AZ?

Indian Wells, AZ is home to 341 residents, ranking it #22,958 in Arizona by size. The Census-Designated Place has a poverty rate of 27% and a median household income of $31,667. Overall, Indian Wells received an economic health grade of:

Homes in Indian Wells, AZ are commonly Mobile Homes, 3 Bedroom, and built in 1987. 71% of homes are owner occupied.

To understand Indian Wells, it’s also essential to research Arizona and Navajo County, then focus in on the zip codes and schools that make up the neighborhoods you like. So be sure to browse around, there’s a lot of Arizona to explore.

Place Type

Census-Designated Place

County

Navajo County

Land Size

10.40 sq mi

Water Area

0.00 sq mi

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How Does Indian Wells Rank?

B+
Economy
C-
Home Affordability
F
Diversity

Who Lives in Indian Wells?

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Total Population

341

10-Year Change

74%

Total Households

92

Persons Per Households

3.7

F
Diversity Grade
White alone
6.2%
Black or African American alone
0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
91.8%
Asian alone
1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0%
Hispanic or Latino
5%
Men vs. Women
Female 43.1%
Male 56.9%
Under 5 years
5.6%
Under 18 years
18.5%
Over 65 years
22.9%

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Housing in Indian Wells

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Total Households

Own vs. Rent

Own 71%
Rent 15%

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Typical Age of Homes

1987

Common Residence Type

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Indian Wells Schools

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A+

C+

C+

A+

C+

A+

A
Student-Teacher Ratio

The Northern Arizona Vocational Institute Of Technolog (78786) School District in Navajo County, AZ, is home to 39 students across 19 schools. Based on enrollment numbers, Northern Arizona Vocational Institute Of Technolog (78786) ranks #677 in Arizona. Grades from 6 to 12 are offered in the district.

Northern Arizona Vocational Institute Of Technolog (78786) School District received a student-teacher ratio grade of A, averaging students per teacher.

Learn more about the Northern Arizona Vocational Institute Of Technolog (78786) School District and explore its schools.

District Schools

19

Student Enrollments

39

Student-Teacher Ratio

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Cost of Living in Arizona

How Does Arizona Compare?

36
in Cost of Living
9
in Minimum Wage
31
in Living Wage

Arizona State Taxes

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Should you move to Arizona?

Arizona, the Grand Canyon State, offers an enticing blend of stunning natural beauty, cultural richness, and a thriving economy. The state is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, from the majestic Grand Canyon to the red rocks of Sedona, the saguaro cactus-filled Sonoran Desert, and the snow-capped peaks in Flagstaff.

Arizona is not just a desert; it’s a state with diverse climates. It’s home to some of the hottest spots in the country, but also hosts a winter wonderland in the northern high country. That’s right – snow in Arizona!

Economically, Arizona has traditionally been rooted in the “Five C’s”: Copper, Cattle, Cotton, Citrus, and Climate. Today, it boasts one of the fastest-growing economies in the nation, with Phoenix, the state’s vibrant capital, being a hub for tech, finance, and healthcare sectors.

Cities like Chandler and Tempe have welcomed large operations from tech companies such as Intel and Amazon, driving job growth and fueling economic development. Phoenix also houses major league sports teams, like the Diamondbacks, the Suns, and the Cardinals.

Living in Arizona also means enjoying a rich cultural heritage, influenced by Native American, Mexican, and Western traditions. Art lovers can visit world-class museums and galleries in Phoenix and Scottsdale or explore the vibrant artist colony in Tubac.

All of these factors combined make Arizona an attractive destination for individuals and families alike. Just remember to stay hydrated – those dry desert summers can be a scorcher!

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Indian Wells Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the area

Median Household Income

$31,667

US Average $74,580

Per Capita Income

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