Town guide

Oljato-Monument Valley, Arizona

Oljato-Monument Valley is a community in San Juan County, Arizona, home to about 85 people across 12 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 84536 and 86033.

ZIP codes in Oljato-Monument Valley

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns
Monument Valley, AZ84536Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

Mostly Oljato-Monument Valley; part is in Oljato-Monument Valley

Kayenta, AZ86033Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

Mostly Kayenta; part is in Oljato-Monument Valley

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Around Oljato-Monument Valley

Distances

Nearest major airportAlbuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)250 miles away
Closer regional airportPage Municipal Airport (PGA)58 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Albuquerque, NM246 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ254 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Oljato-Monument Valley; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Oljato-Monument Valley

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

Oljato-Monument Valley had 115 residents in the 2020 census, down 26% since 2000.

It’s the 397th largest of 441 towns in Arizona by population.

San Juan County grew from 1,023 residents in 1900 to 14,518 in 2020.

Oljato-Monument Valley population by census2000: 155, 2010: 154, 2020: 115155200015420101152020

San Juan County, 1900–2020

San Juan County population, 1900 to 20201900: 1,023, 1910: 2,377, 1920: 3,379, 1930: 3,496, 1940: 4,712, 1950: 5,315, 1960: 9,040, 1970: 9,606, 1980: 12,253, 1990: 12,621, 2000: 14,413, 2010: 14,746, 2020: 14,5181K’00’103K’20’305K’40’509K’60’7012K’80’9014K’00’1015K’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 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 11.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 36 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Oljato-Monument ValleyJan: high 40°F, low 22°F, 1.2 in; Feb: high 44°F, low 25°F, 1 in; Mar: high 53°F, low 30°F, 0.8 in; Apr: high 61°F, low 35°F, 0.6 in; May: high 71°F, low 44°F, 0.6 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 55°F, 0.2 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 60°F, 1.2 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 58°F, 1.5 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 52°F, 1.2 in; Oct: high 64°F, low 41°F, 1 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 30°F, 0.7 in; Dec: high 40°F, low 22°F, 1.2 in40°22°Jan1.244°25°Feb1.053°30°Mar0.861°35°Apr0.671°44°May0.682°55°Jun0.286°60°Jul1.283°58°Aug1.576°52°Sep1.264°41°Oct1.051°30°Nov0.740°22°Dec1.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Betatakin, AZ weather station (22 miles away).

Jobs in San Juan County

3,172 jobs at 285 businesses in San Juan County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in San Juan CountyHealth care and social assistance: 1,023 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 747 jobs; Retail trade: 411 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 221 jobs; Construction: 217 jobs; Manufacturing: 168 jobs; Other services: 86 jobs; Real estate and rentals: 78 jobsHealth care and social assistance 32% Hotels and restaurants 24% Retail trade 13% Mining, oil and gas 7% Construction 7% Manufacturing 5% Other services 3% Real estate and rentals 3%

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

Health care

51 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Oljato-Monument Valley’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Kayenta Alternative Rural HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Kayenta21.1 miles
  • Page HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Page58.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors5
Specialist doctors4
Dentists10
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants14
Mental health providers12
Physical and occupational therapists2
Optometrists2
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies3

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 Oljato-Monument Valley

Museums

  • Oljeto Trading Post (defunct)5.7 mi

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.

Schools in Oljato-Monument Valley

Public schools here are run by Kayenta Unified School District #27 (4396), San Juan District, Chilchinbeto Community School and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (10)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Debbie Braff Elementary SchoolKayentaPre-K–4426Public19.2 mi
K.U.S.D.#27 - A B C PreschoolKayentaPre-K–K53Public18.6 mi
Tse'Bii'Nidzisgai SchoolMonument ValleyPre-K–6255Public11.9 mi
Chilchinbeto Community SchoolKayentaK–884Public35.5 mi
Kayenta Community SchoolKayentaK–8305Public18.7 mi
Baker Middle SchoolKayenta5–8447Public19.0 mi
Monument Valley HighMonument Valley7–12192Public11.9 mi
Monument Valley High SchoolKayenta9–12618Public19.1 mi
NATIVE - Monument Valley High SchoolKayenta9–12—Career and Technical19.1 mi
NATIVE Central CampusKayenta10–122Career and Technical19.1 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 Kayenta, Chilchinbito, Oljato-Monument Valley and Halchita.

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