Explore: The Snowflake-Taylor Corridor
Towns: Snowflake, Taylor. Also known locally: Frontier Estates, Shumway, Silver Creek corridor, Smith Lake, Snowflake Country Club, Snowflake Ranches, Valley View Estates
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Living here
The Snowflake-Taylor Corridor is a community with an age mix much like the county, with housing costs well above the area. Homes here are mostly lived in year-round.
- Higher-cost housing
- Year-round community
See the numbers
| The Snowflake-Taylor Corridor | The Show Low District | The Vernon District | The Rim Corridor Highway | Navajo County | Arizona | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,704 | 30,978 | 1,278 ± 377 | 5,502 | 107,744 | 7,268,175 |
| Median age | ≈ 36.7 | ≈ 51.9 | 57.0 ± 11.1 | ≈ 55.8 | 39.4 ± 0.4 | 38.8 ± 0.1 |
| Median household income | ≈ $69,221 | ≈ $60,255 | $63,582 ± $15,140 | ≈ $59,816 | $52,752 ± $2,280 | $76,872 ± $414 |
| Median home value | ≈ $267,816 | ≈ $273,514 | $236,200 ± $98,821 | ≈ $311,299 | $186,100 ± $13,774 | $358,900 ± $1,200 |
| Median rent | ≈ $1,182 | ≈ $1,018 | — | ≈ $760 | $832 | $1,431 |
| Seasonal / second homes | 5% | 34% | 20% | 60% | 23% | 6% |
| Commute under 20 minutes | 48% | 54% | 9% | 56% | 58% | 40% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23% | 28% | 29% | 18% | 18% | 33% |
| Unemployment | 2% | 6% | 6% | 12% | 9% | 5% |
| Below poverty line | 17% | 12% | 21% | 9% | 25% | 13% |
| Housing units | 4,923 | 23,172 | 759 | 7,393 | 56,946 | 3,142,443 |
| Top industries | Education, health care & social assistance 26% Construction 12% Retail 12% | Education, health care & social assistance 26% Retail 17% Construction 12% | Transportation, warehousing & utilities 27% Public administration 21% Professional & administrative services 19% | Education, health care & social assistance 25% Arts, recreation, lodging & food 16% Public administration 11% | Education, health care & social assistance 33% Retail 13% Arts, recreation, lodging & food 10% | Education, health care & social assistance 22% Professional & administrative services 13% Retail 12% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates (tables B01003, B01002, B19013, B17001, B15003, B23025, B25001, B25004, B25077, B25064, B08303, C24050). ZIP figures are for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas; ± is the 90% margin of error. Small areas can have wide margins of error. ≈ marks medians combined across ZIP areas (population-weighted).
Support & wellness
Care, recovery, food, family and community resources in this area.
Health care · 11
Mental health & recovery · 10
Food & basic needs · 2
Family & youth · 3
Seniors & veterans · 1
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Public campgrounds, recreation areas and visitor centers nearby.
Fool Hollow 4 places · 15 mi
- East Launch Boating SiteUSDA Forest Service · 15 mi
- Lake Recreation Area CampgroundUSDA Forest Service · 15 mi
- West Launch Boating SiteUSDA Forest Service · 16 mi
- Day Use Area Group Picnic SiteUSDA Forest Service · 16 mi
Woodland Lake 2 places · 26 mi
- Park Boating SiteUSDA Forest Service · 26 mi
- Park Picnic SiteUSDA Forest Service · 26 mi
Tall Timbers 2 places · 28 mi
- County Park Organization SiteUSDA Forest Service · 28 mi
- TrailheadUSDA Forest Service · 28 mi
Lakes & water 2
- Scott Reservoir Boating SiteUSDA Forest Service · 23 mi
- Alchesay-Williams Creek National Fish Hatchery ComplexInterpretive Programs · Fish and Wildlife Service · 27 mi
Trails & trailheads 6
- Cottonwood Wash TrailheadHiking · USDA Forest Service · 17 mi
- Panorama TrailheadHiking · USDA Forest Service · 22 mi
- Big Springs TrailheadHiking · USDA Forest Service · 25 mi
- Billy Creek TrailheadHiking · USDA Forest Service · 26 mi
- Land Of The Pioneers TrailheadHiking · USDA Forest Service · 28 mi
- Lake Mountain TrailheadHiking · USDA Forest Service · 29 mi
Campgrounds 5
- Lewis CanyonCampground · USDA Forest Service · 17 mi
- Camp Grace Organization SiteUSDA Forest Service · 22 mi
- Camp Tatiyee Organization SiteUSDA Forest Service · 22 mi
- Brown Creek CampgroundCampground · USDA Forest Service · 27 mi
- Camp Shadow Pines Organization SiteUSDA Forest Service · 33 mi
Scenic & overlooks 1
- Pintail Lake Observation SiteUSDA Forest Service · 14 mi
Visitor centers 3
- Lakeside Ranger DistrictBiking · USDA Forest Service · 24 mi
- Black Mesa Ranger DistrictBiking · USDA Forest Service · 25 mi
- Historic Heber Ranger Station Interpretive Site (minor)USDA Forest Service · 31 mi
Other public places 4
- Deer Springs Interpretive Site (minor)USDA Forest Service · 23 mi
- Polimana Interpretive Site (minor)USDA Forest Service · 32 mi
- Rock Shelter Interpretive Site (minor)USDA Forest Service · 33 mi
- Wilford Townsite Interpretive Site (minor)USDA Forest Service · 33 mi
Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB). Check hours, fees and permits with the managing agency before you go.
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