McNary is a community in Apache County, Arizona, home to about 919 people across 5.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 85930.
Mostly McNary; also Hondah
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| Nearest major airport | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)131 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Show Low Regional Airport (SOW)16 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Mesa, AZ117 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ133 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of McNary; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
McNary had 484 residents in the 2020 census, up 39% since 2000.
It’s the 215th largest of 441 towns in Arizona by population.
Apache County grew from 8,297 residents in 1900 to 66,021 in 2020.
Apache County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 24.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 66 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mc Nary 2n, AZ weather station (3 miles away).
6,112 jobs at 442 businesses in Apache County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Public schools here are run by Mcnary Elementary District (4163). Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mcnary Elementary SchoolMcNary | Pre-K–8 | 183 | Public | 0.2 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 Hondah.
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