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Snowflake, Arizona: commercial real estate data.
Snowflake is a Census town of 6,444 people across 33.74 square miles of land, in Navajo County. Median household income is $76,174, 83.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 12 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $4.9 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Snowflake
What Snowflake is
- Census place typetown
- Land area33.74 sq mi
- Water area0.06 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land191
- County holding the largest share of its areaNavajo County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Snowflake
- Population6,444
- Median age29.8
- Population under 182,470
- Share under 1838.3 percent
- Population 65 and over958 plus or minus 222
- Share 65 and over14.9 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Households1,782
- Family households1,478
- Share of households that are families82.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Snowflake
- Median household income$76,174
- Per capita income$24,261
- Civilian labor force2,086
- Employed2,033
- Unemployed53 plus or minus 50
- Unemployment rate2.5 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Adults 25 and over3,682
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher28.7 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree13.1 percent plus or minus 4.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Snowflake
- Housing units1,946
- Occupied units1,782
- Vacant units164 plus or minus 119
- Vacancy rate8.4 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Owner occupied1,491
- Renter occupied291 plus or minus 117
- Ownership rate83.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$271,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,350 plus or minus $492
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.3 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Single family units1,717
- Share single family88.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more39 plus or minus 44
- Share in buildings of two or more2.0 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Mobile homes177 plus or minus 107
- Median year structure built1982
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Snowflake gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,886
- Commuting under 15 minutes830 plus or minus 215
- Share commuting under 15 minutes44.0 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more766 plus or minus 202
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more40.6 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Drove alone85.9 percent
- Carpooled5.1 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.1 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Worked from home7.2 percent plus or minus 4.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Snowflake (7(a))
- Approvals12
- Gross approval$4,917,000
- Average approval$409,750
- Median approval$125,000
- Largest approval$1,517,500
- Jobs supported60
- Jobs per approval5.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more25.0 percent
- Share to franchises25.0 percent
- Distinct lenders9
- Distinct industries by NAICS11
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Snowflake, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Snowflake (504)
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$327,000
- Average approval$109,000
- Median approval$88,000
- Largest approval$169,000
- Jobs supported8
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Snowflake, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Snowflake
- NFIP communityTown of Snowflake
- NFIP community number040070
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/26/08
The Town of Snowflake participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 040070 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Navajo County, not Snowflake
Navajo County context, not Snowflake figures
- Establishments in Navajo County1,860
- Covered employment, Navajo County28,615
- Average annual pay, Navajo County$50,447
- Housing units permitted, Navajo County487
Every figure in this section is published for Navajo County as a whole and is not a measurement of Snowflake.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Snowflake questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Snowflake, Arizona?
6,444, in 1,782 households. Snowflake town covers 33.74 square miles of land, which is 191 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Snowflake in?
Navajo County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Snowflake?
$76,174. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $271,800. Median gross rent is $1,350 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Snowflake businesses?
12 7(a) approvals totaling $4.9 m since FY2020, across 9 lenders, median approval $125,000, plus 3 504 approvals worth $327,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Snowflake, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Snowflake borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Snowflake. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Snowflake in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Snowflake appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Snowflake, town of, community 040070, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Snowflake figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Navajo County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Snowflake.
Is zoning published for Snowflake?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.