Living in Kayenta
In Kayenta, unemployment is 13.5% (2024).
Kayenta had a population of 4,670 at the end of 2020. The unemployment rate was 13.47% at the end of 2024. Kayenta's foreign population totalled 0 at the end of 2024.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Kayenta?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet13Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan14Official · national market |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 703.4 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official |
| Median monthly rent | 713.2 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records2Official |
Is Kayenta a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
0% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 0 of 4,670 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Work and income
Kayenta 13.5%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross salary | 3,004 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official |
| Unemployment rate | 13.47 %country median 4.6% | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official |
What does a salary buy in Kayenta?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €2,383 |
| Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31 | − €703 |
| Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30 | − €60 |
| Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €22 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €1,597 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Kayenta. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Kayenta. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians per 100,000 residents | 133.3 per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2023 | Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release4Official · county |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Kayenta when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideMobility and administration
Kayenta's nearest airport was PGA, 108 km away and offered 4 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Kayenta. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Monthly mean temperatures were −0.5°C in January and 25.2°C in July.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly extreme high temperature | Jan 16.35 · Feb 18.94 · Mar 25.15 · Apr 29.48 · May 35.52 · Jun 38.55 · Jul 38.9 · Aug 37.76 · Sep 36.01 · Oct 30 · Nov 24.71 · Dec 17.78 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center6Official · coordinate grid |
| Monthly extreme low temperature | Jan -18.36 · Feb -20.24 · Mar -10.29 · Apr -7.38 · May -4.9 · Jun 1.97 · Jul 11.05 · Aug 9.7 · Sep -0.63 · Oct -11.2 · Nov -11.99 · Dec -16.04 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center6Official · coordinate grid |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -0.5 · Feb 1.25 · Mar 5.82 · Apr 9.94 · May 15.59 · Jun 22.57 · Jul 25.21 · Aug 23.26 · Sep 19.01 · Oct 11.42 · Nov 4.76 · Dec -0.52 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center6Official · coordinate grid |
Population and city profile
Kayenta covered an area of 34.1 km² at the end of 2025. Kayenta had a population density of 144.5 people per km² at the end of 2024.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 34.09 km² | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)10Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 0 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official |
| Foreign residents | 0 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official |
| Population density | 144.5 people/km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official |
| Population | 4,670 people | 31 Dec 2020 | U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 202012Official |
Alternatives for people set on Kayenta
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
North Bethesda as a Kayenta alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 2904 km, better on 2 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Residents: 50,094 North Bethesda vs 4,670 Kayenta+973%
- Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €3,004 Kayenta+104%
- Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 13.5% Kayenta−73%
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Is Kayenta part of Show Low?
Kayenta is in the published commuting zone of Show Low; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Show Low city profile
Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source9
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the unemployment rate in Kayenta?
The unemployment rate is 13.47 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).
How many people live in Kayenta?
The published population is 4,670 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.
How many foreign residents live in Kayenta?
0 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).
Is Kayenta a good place to live?
Kayenta may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Is Kayenta part of Show Low?
Kayenta is in the published commuting zone of Show Low; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Kayenta, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version b68fd2d7f06faefbce8a2d782897d733]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/kayenta/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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Sources
- 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- TIGERweb ACS2023 — Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (CBSA, January 1 2023) TIGERweb ACS2023 · tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
Show 4 more sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
- U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
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