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LeChee, AZ
Census-designated place in Coconino County, Arizona.
Population
1,307
Land area
16.6sq mi
People per sq mi
79
ZIP codes
0
LeChee and its ZIP codes
LeChee at a glance
- The median household income is $61,731, 23% below the Arizona median of $79,964.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $86,100 (78% below Arizona) and median rent is $753 a month.
Housing and community stats
LeChee, AZ, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$61,731
Poverty rate
15.1%
Median home value
$86,100
Median rent
$753/mo
Homeownership
87.1%
Bachelor's or higher
9.1%
Median age
27.5
Average commute
21.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (14), Irish Americans (10), German Americans (10).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Coconino County. PPP loans are for LeChee.
Unemployment rate
5.9%
Aug 2026, +0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,915
66,297 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$63,794
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.1B
FY 2026, $7,647 per person
How people get to work
LeChee, AZ, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone84.9%
- Carpooled11.9%
- Public transit0.5%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.8%
- Worked from home0.9%
Average one-way commute: 21.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
LeChee, AZ, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
1,787
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
733
1.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
97° / 26°F
6.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in LeChee, AZ, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.3%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
18.8%
U.S. 12.1% +6.7 pts
Smoking
28.5%
U.S. 12.8% +15.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.1%
U.S. 11.1% +4.0 pts
Cities near LeChee
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| PageCity | 4 mi | 38.2 |
| GreenehavenCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.8 |
| Big Water, UTTown | 18 mi | 6 |
| Bitter SpringsCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 8 |
| KaibitoCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 15.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is LeChee, AZ in?
- LeChee is in Coconino County, Arizona.
- What is the population of LeChee, AZ?
- About 1,307 people live in LeChee, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near LeChee?
- Nearby places include Page (4 mi), Greenehaven (11 mi), Big Water, UT (18 mi), Bitter Springs (23 mi), Kaibito (27 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023