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Walnut CreekAZ

A town of 556. A regional job hub with 209 jobs.

Population
556
+1.6% since 2010
Median home value
$249K
Census ACS
Household income
$46K
median
Median age
61.4
years
Jobs based here
209
A job hub

What makes Walnut Creek stand out

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Small town

556 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Walnut Creek

Most working residents leave Walnut Creek for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Kingman (22%), Lake Havasu City (10%) and Phoenix (9%). Half commute less than 45 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Walnut Creek0%
Kingman22%
Lake Havasu City10%
Phoenix9%
Bullhead City7%
45 mi
median commute distance
209
jobs based in Walnut Creek
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 75% of U.S. communities.

75risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
75High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingWildfireHeat waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Walnut Creek has mild winters and scorching summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 101°, a January night drops to 37°, and snow is almost unheard of.

101°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter37–60°
Spring50–78°
Summer71–99°
Fall53–81°
Dec 2
typical first frost
Feb 18
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
101°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Walnut Creek is

Walnut Creek beats the Arizona average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15.

32 measures vs. Arizona
3 better14 too close to call15 worse
What stands outWalnut CreekAZ
Fewer binge drinkers12.8%15.3%
More adults treating high blood pressure81.1%73.9%
More adults with COPD15.9%6.6%
Kingman Regional Medical Center
23.9 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing

Homes in Walnut Creek sell for about $342K

The median sale price was $342,000 in April 2026.

$342Kmedian sale price
1
homes sold in April
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Outdoors

0% of Walnut Creek is conserved land

4.2 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
Map of Walnut Creek: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0%
conserved · 0 of 981 acres
4.2 mi
of trails · 2.8 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A job hub

Every workday, about 209 people come to Walnut Creek for work

Where Walnut Creek’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

22% → Kingman Kingman 22% 10% → Lake Havasu City Lake Havasu City 10% 9% → Phoenix Phoenix 9% 7% → Bullhead City Bullhead City 7% 4% → Chandler Chandler 4% 2% → Gilbert Gilbert 2% Walnut Creek · 0% stay
209jobs based in Walnut Creek
0%of working residents work in town
45 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Walnut Creek

Census-designated place in Arizona, United States

Walnut Creek is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mohave County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. The population was 571 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
571
Area
1.5 sq mi

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