Set at the base of the San Francisco Peaks, Flagstaff offers a completely different side of Arizona — one filled with tall pines, four seasons, and a refreshing mountain-town atmosphere. It’s a destination for those who love nature, adventure, and small-town charm with a touch of sophistication.
Located just over two hours north of Phoenix, Flagstaff sits at an elevation of 7,000 feet, offering cool summers, snowy winters, and endless outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy easy access to skiing at Arizona Snowbowl, hiking in Coconino National Forest, and day trips to Sedona or the Grand Canyon.
Flagstaff’s housing is as diverse as its landscape. You’ll find rustic cabins, mountain-view estates, family homes, and golf course communities. Popular neighborhoods include Pine Canyon, Flagstaff Ranch, Continental Country Club, and the charming Downtown Flagstaff area with its historic homes and vibrant scene.
Flagstaff’s downtown area is full of locally owned restaurants, breweries, and boutique shops. Locals love Diablo Burger, Beaver Street Brewery, and Shift Kitchen + Bar. The city also hosts music festivals, art walks, and ski events, creating a lively cultural vibe year-round.
Flagstaff is home to Northern Arizona University (NAU) and several excellent public and charter schools, fostering a strong sense of education and innovation within the community.
It’s the perfect mix of adventure, beauty, and small-town heart. Residents love waking up to crisp mountain air, exploring endless trails, and experiencing a slower pace of life — all while being part of one of Arizona’s most picturesque and welcoming communities.
95,340 people live in Flagstaff, where the median age is 37 and the average individual income is $43,456. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Flagstaff, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Rosa Mexicano, Casey's Processing, and Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument.
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| Dining · $$ | 3.75 miles | 15 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.15 miles | 127 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.01 miles | 21 reviews | 4.2/5 stars | |
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Flagstaff has 35,215 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Flagstaff do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 95,340 people call Flagstaff home. The population density is 3,390.33 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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