Holbrook, AZ

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Population
4,866
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
5,079 ft
Median Home Value
$163,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$905/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$56,502
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Located in northeastern Arizona along the Little Colorado River, Holbrook is a welcoming high-desert town of roughly 5,000 residents that serves as the seat of Navajo County. The community carries a rich Route 66 heritage, with historic South Central Avenue and landmarks like the iconic Wigwam Motel giving the area plenty of vintage character. Living here also puts you right on the doorstep of incredible scenery, with Petrified Forest National Park and the Painted Desert just a twenty-minute drive east.

Arizona Holbrook NARA 23933689

Day-to-day life revolves around a friendly, small-town atmosphere, supported by local public schools, a Northland Pioneer College campus, neighborhood parks, and a community recreation center with a pool. The high-desert climate brings plenty of sunshine throughout the year, featuring hot summer afternoons, crisp winter days, and dramatic evening cooldowns. Positioned right along Interstate 40, Holbrook offers convenient regional travel alongside an easygoing, affordable pace of life in the open Southwest.

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