Snowflake, Arizona

Snowflake population, 2020 to 2024

Snowflake added 629 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +10.3%. In the latest year it moved by +146. Among 57 Arizona places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 13th; the median place changed by +4.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in Arizona has 36,468 people, so Snowflake is 18% of it.

Snowflake covers 33.74 square miles of land and 0.06 of water, for 200 people per square mile of land. The median Arizona place of 5,000+ has 980, so Snowflake is less dense than the typical town.

What county Snowflake is in

All of Snowflake's residents live in Navajo County, which had 109,516 residents in 2024. Snowflake holds 6.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Snowflake

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Snowflake by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 85937. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Snowflake is

The Census internal point of Snowflake is at 34.521500, -110.091200. Phoenix, the capital, is 135.7 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Show Low, AZ (12,366 people), 18.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Scottsdale, AZ, 116.6 miles away.

Daylight in Snowflake

At 34.52° N, Snowflake gets about 14 h 28 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 51 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 38 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Snowflake

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Arizona, measured between internal points. The closest is Taylor, 5.5 miles away, with 4,386 people.