Town guide

Ash Fork, Arizona

Ash Fork is a community in Coconino County, Arizona, home to about 458 people across 2.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 86320.

Homes sold for a median of $133 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population458198 per sq mi
Median home value$183,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$133Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Ash Fork

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Ash Fork

Distances

Nearest major airportPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)126 miles away
Closer regional airportPrescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love Field (PRC)39 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Phoenix, AZ116 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Ash Fork; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Ash Fork

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Ash Fork had 361 residents in the 2020 census, down 21% since 2000.

It’s the 287th largest of 441 towns in Arizona by population.

Coconino County grew from 5,514 residents in 1900 to 145,101 in 2020.

Ash Fork population by census2000: 457, 2010: 396, 2020: 361457200039620103612020

Coconino County, 1900–2020

Coconino County population, 1900 to 20201900: 5,514, 1910: 8,130, 1920: 9,982, 1930: 14,064, 1940: 18,770, 1950: 23,910, 1960: 41,857, 1970: 48,326, 1980: 75,008, 1990: 96,591, 2000: 116,320, 2010: 134,421, 2020: 145,1016K’00’1010K’20’3019K’40’5042K’60’7075K’80’90116K’00’10145K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 21.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 65 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Ash ForkJan: high 47°F, low 21°F, 2.2 in; Feb: high 49°F, low 23°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 56°F, low 27°F, 2 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 31°F, 0.9 in; May: high 71°F, low 39°F, 0.8 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 48°F, 0.4 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 54°F, 3 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 52°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 47°F, 1.6 in; Oct: high 67°F, low 36°F, 1.6 in; Nov: high 56°F, low 28°F, 1.3 in; Dec: high 47°F, low 21°F, 1.9 in47°21°Jan2.249°23°Feb2.656°27°Mar2.062°31°Apr0.971°39°May0.882°48°Jun0.484°54°Jul3.082°52°Aug3.476°47°Sep1.667°36°Oct1.656°28°Nov1.347°21°Dec1.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Williams, AZ weather station (18 miles away).

Jobs in Coconino County

51,178 jobs at 3,955 businesses in Coconino County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Coconino CountyHotels and restaurants: 14,573 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 8,958 jobs; Retail trade: 8,234 jobs; Construction: 3,035 jobs; Other services: 2,379 jobs; Professional services: 1,929 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 1,880 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,746 jobsHotels and restaurants 29% Health care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 16% Construction 6% Other services 5% Professional services 4% Arts, entertainment and recreation 4% Manufacturing 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Ash Fork.

Nearest hospitals

  • Va Northern Arizona Healthcare SystemVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Prescott35.6 miles
  • Verde Valley Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Cottonwood42.5 miles
  • Yavapai Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Prescott45.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers1
Pharmacies1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Ash Fork

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Ash Fork Public Library1.2 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Ash Fork

Public schools here are run by Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471), Mountain Institute CTED #2 (90090). Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Ash Fork Elementary SchoolAsh ForkPre-K–5124Public1.0 mi
Ash Fork Middle SchoolAsh Fork6–866Public1.0 mi
Ash Fork High SchoolAsh Fork9–12103Public1.0 mi
MIJTED - Ashfork High SchoolAsh Fork9–12—Career and Technical1.0 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Kaibab Estates West.

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