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ZIP Code 85937: Snowflake, AZ

ZIP code 85937 uses the postal name Snowflake, Arizona and lies entirely in Navajo County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 9,800 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $69,702 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 12% of its land lies in Snowflake, and under 1% in smaller places; 88% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
8national area: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Nevada and 2 more
859sectional center: Phoenix, AZ (SCF 852)
37delivery area within it
Town
Snowflake · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Snowflake
Micro area
Show Low, AZ
House district
AZ-2 119th Congress
State
Arizona
Time zone
Mountain (no daylight saving)
Land area
289.7 sq mi · 34 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 85937?

85937 centers on 34.570°, -110.014° and covers 289.7 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 85939, 85912, 85924, 86025, 85928.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 85937 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 85937, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 85937 compare with the rest of Navajo County?

Rank of 85937 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure85937In Navajo CountyIn AZ
People (ACS 2020-2024)9,7605th of 34204th of 417
Median household income$70k3rd of 13155th of 264
Median home value$270k6th of 15202nd of 282

Its median household income is higher than in 46% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 35% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 85937?

The 2020 Census counted 8,434 people in 85937; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 9,760. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
9,760
2020 Census count
8,434
Households
2,837
Median age
34.2

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 85937?

Of the 9,760 people the ACS estimates in 85937, 35.0% are under 18 and 17.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (82.5%).

  • Under 1835.0%
  • 18 to 6447.5%
  • 65 and older17.6%
Age of the people of 85937 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic82.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino8.1%
  • Other or two or more6.2%
  • Black, not Hispanic3.2%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 85937 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 85937 earn?

Median household income is $69,702 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 13 ranked ZIP codes in Navajo County.

Median household income
$69,702±$10,365
Income per person
$23,816
Below the poverty line
19.1%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
1.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
27.2%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$67,6693,760 returns; wages 63% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 85937?

FHFA's house price index for 85937, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 126% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 58% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +2.0% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$269,900
Median gross rent
$1,176
Homes owned by their occupants
83.6%
Housing units
3,127
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Index = 100 in 1992, the first year FHFA reports for 85937; 2025: 452.9. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 85937?

199 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 41 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction37
  • Health care and social assistance28
  • Retail trade25
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services22
  • Other services (except public administration)16
  • Accommodation and food services13

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 85937?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 85937, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
85939Taylor3,849$91k10.4 mi
85912White Mountain Lake170$94k12.2 mi
85924Concho2,269$27k19.5 mi
86025Holbrook5,226$57k22.5 mi
85928Heber424$42k31.1 mi
85942Woodruff0–14.2 mi (near)
85901Show Low19,533$60k17.6 mi (near)
85934Pinedale661$57k22.6 mi (near)
85923Clay Springs442–25.2 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.