Mountainaire is a community in Coconino County, Arizona, home to about 1,103 people across 10 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 86005.
Homes sold for a median of $420 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Flagstaff; part is in Mountainaire
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Mountainaire. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)120 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG)1 mile away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Phoenix, AZ112 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Mountainaire; 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.
Mountainaire had 1,068 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.
It’s the 199th largest of 441 towns in Arizona by population.
Coconino County grew from 5,514 residents in 1900 to 145,101 in 2020.
Coconino County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 20.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 90 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Flagstaff Pulliam Ap, AZ weather station (about a mile away).
51,178 jobs at 3,955 businesses in Coconino County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
16 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mountainaire.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 4 |
|---|---|
| Mental health providers | 8 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 4 |
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.
Parks (6 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries
Museums (5 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 2.5 miles 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.
Public schools here are run by Flagstaff Unified District (4192), Mountain School Inc. (4203), Coconino Association for Vocation Industry and Tec (79381). Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel DeMiguel Elementary SchoolFlagstaff | Pre-K–5 | 561 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Mountain SchoolFlagstaff | K–6 | 184 | Charter | 0.8 mi |
| CAVIAT - CCC Central CampusFlagstaff | 9–12 | — | Career and Technical | 2.2 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 Flagstaff and Kachina Village.
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