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Tusayan

A town of 603 people in Arizona
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Conserved land87%9,280 of 10,727 acres
Trails21 mi1.2 mi per sq mi
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About Tusayan

Community in Coconino County, Arizona
2010Established
603Population
0.2 sq miArea
6,611 ftElevation

Tusayan is a town located in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. It was incorporated in 2010. It is a resort town near the south entrance to Grand Canyon National Park, acting as a gateway community. As of the 2020 census, Tusayan had a population of 603.

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Area code928
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Most working residents leave Tusayan for work: only 13% work in town. The top destinations are Grand Canyon Village (17%), Phoenix (11%) and Flagstaff (4%). Half commute less than 63 miles.

Grand Canyon Village
17%
Phoenix
11%
Flagstaff
4%
Scottsdale
3%
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Health in Tusayan

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5better than AZ·12worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Flagstaff Medical CenterFlagstaff · 58 mi · ER
Elk Ridge - Grand Canyon SiteGrand Canyon · 6.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Tusayan · CMS · HRSAHealth in Tusayan →

Natural hazards in Tusayan

70
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🏔️ Avalanches🔥 Wildfire
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Tusayan has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

45° / 19°Winter
62° / 31°Spring
83° / 50°Summer
65° / 34°Fall
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Nearest: Grand Canyon Community LibraryGrand Canyon · 7 miles · 40 hrs a week
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