Kayenta, AZ Economy


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Kayenta, AZ is a small town located in northeastern Arizona about 2.5 hours from Phoenix. It is known for its rolling hills and desert landscapes, with many natural attractions nearby such as Monument Valley and Canyon de Chelly. Despite its size, Kayenta is home to some great local businesses like the Kayenta Marketplace, Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, Kayenta Arts Foundation and Hogan Trading Post. When it comes to living expenses, Kayenta has an affordable cost of living - two bedroom rents are about $1,060 compared to the US average of $1,430 - and also has a lower grocery cost index at 91 compared to 100 in the US.

Kayenta has an unemployment rate of 8.7%. The US average is 6.0%.

Kayenta has seen the job market increase by 1.9% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 31.6%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Kayenta
- The Sales Tax Rate for Kayenta is 9.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Kayenta is 4.2%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Kayenta
- The average income of a Kayenta resident is $10,457 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Kayenta resident is $45,600 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyKayenta, ArizonaUnited States
  8.76
  -3.5%-6.2%
  31.6%33.5%
  9.0%6.2%
  3.4%4.6%
  $17,364$37,638
  $45,600$69,021
  $50,926$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.0%1.2%
  5.4%0.5%
  2.7%6.8%
  2.6%10.0%
  0.0%2.5%
  7.8%11.0%
  1.3%4.8%
  0.9%0.8%
  0.0%1.9%
  0.0%4.7%
  1.7%1.9%
  1.2%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  1.4%4.2%
  26.9%9.3%
  31.1%14.0%
  1.1%2.1%
  6.4%7.0%
  0.0%4.8%
  9.5%4.7%
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