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Population 46,407
Males: 20,624 (49.2%), Females: 21,314 (50.8%)
Elevation: 735 feet
County: Mohave
Land area: 43.0 square miles
Zip codes: 86403, 86404, 86406.
Median resident age: 47.5 years Median household
income: $36,499 (year 2000) Median house value: $98,500 (year
2000)
Races in Lake Havasu
City:
(Total can be greater than 100%
because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (21.3%), English (15.9%), Irish
(14.5%), Italian (7.2%), United States (6.6%), French (4.8%).
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For population 25
years and over in Lake Havasu City
High school or higher: 83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher:
13.1%
Graduate or professional
degree: 4.9%
Unemployed: 5.5%
Mean travel time to work: 16.9
minutes
For population 15
years and over in Lake Havasu City city
Never married: 14.8%
Now married: 63.2%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 9.0%
Divorced: 11.4%
5.6% Foreign born (2.4% Latin America, 1.7% Europe,
0.9% North America).
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Single-family new house construction building
permits:
1996: 530 buildings,
average cost: $80,500
1997: 544 buildings,
average cost: $89,000
1998: 712 buildings,
average cost: $87,500
1999: 869 buildings,
average cost: $89,800
2000: 948 buildings,
average cost: $95,600
2001: 1133
buildings, average cost: $98,700
2002: 1303
buildings, average cost: $98,700
2003: 1361 buildings, average cost: $102,200
Area code: 928
Industries providing employment: Retail trade
(16.4%), Educational,health and social services (15.7%),
Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services
(15.0%), Construction (10.6%).
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Average weather in Lake Havasu City, Arizona
Based on data reported by over 4,000
weather stations
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Average temp. (°F)
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54.0
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58.8
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64.2
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71.4
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80.0
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89.5
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94.8
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93.4
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87.2
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75.4
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61.9
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53.9
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High temperature (°F)
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65.6
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71.3
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77.4
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85.5
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94.0
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104.0
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108.1
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106.4
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100.5
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88.9
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74.5
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65.7
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Low temperature (°F)
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42.3
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46.2
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50.9
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57.2
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65.9
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74.9
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81.4
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80.4
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73.9
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61.8
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49.3
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42.2
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Precipitation (in)
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0.9
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0.8
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0.8
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0.2
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0.1
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0.0
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0.4
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0.7
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0.6
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0.4
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0.4
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0.6
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Normal climate around Lake Havasu City, Arizona
Based on data reported by main weather
stations
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Jan
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Days with precip.
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4
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4
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4
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2
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1
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1
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3
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3
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2
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2
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2
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4
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Wind speed (mph)
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6.5
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7.3
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8.5
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9.1
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9.2
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9.0
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8.7
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8.2
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7.8
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7.1
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6.7
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6.3
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Morning humidity (%)
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60
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56
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52
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42
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37
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32
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39
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45
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44
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45
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52
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59
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Afternoon humidity (%)
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35
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31
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27
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21
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19
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17
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22
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24
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24
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25
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31
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35
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Sunshine (%)
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77
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80
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82
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86
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87
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90
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85
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85
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88
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85
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81
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77
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Days clear of clouds
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14
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12
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14
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16
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18
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21
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18
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20
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21
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19
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17
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15
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Partly cloudy days
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6
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7
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8
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8
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8
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6
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9
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9
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6
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6
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7
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7
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Cloudy days
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11
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9
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9
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7
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5
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3
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4
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3
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3
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4
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7
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10
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Snowfall (in)
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0.5
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0.1
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.1
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0.1
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Hospital/medical center in Lake Havasu City:
Other hospitals/medical centers near Lake Havasu
City:
LA PAZ REGIONAL
HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; PARKER, AZ)
PARKER PHS INDIAN
HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; PARKER, AZ)
COLORADO RIVER MEDICAL CENTER (about 32 miles;
NEEDLES, CA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Lake Havasu City:
LAUGHLIN/BULLHEAD
INTERNATIONAL (about 49 miles; BULLHEAD CITY, AZ; ID: IFP)
KINGMAN (about 59
miles; KINGMAN, AZ; ID: IGM)
MC CARRAN INTL (about 123 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV;
ID: LAS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lake Havasu
City:
LAKE HAVASU CITY (about
6 miles; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; ID: HII)
CHEMEHUEVI VALLEY
(about 8 miles; CHEMEHUEVI VALLEY, CA; ID: 49X)
AVI SUQUILLA (about 24 miles; PARKER, AZ; ID: P20)
College/University in Lake Havasu City:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students
nearest to Lake Havasu City:
MOHAVE COMMUNITY
COLLEGE (about 59 miles; KINGMAN, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,405)
UNIVERSITY OF
NEVADA-LAS VEGAS (about 109 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; FT enrollment:
15,686)
LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY
(about 118 miles; LOMA LINDA, CA; FT enrollment: 2,761)
YAVAPAI COLLEGE (about
129 miles; PRESCOTT, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,415)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF
SOUTHERN NEVADA (about 131 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; FT enrollment:
13,686)
UNIVERSITY OF
CALIFORNIA-RIVERSIDE (about 131 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; FT enrollment:
12,213)
ARIZONA WESTERN COLLEGE (about 132 miles; YUMA,
AZ; FT enrollment: 2,595)
Public high schools in Lake Havasu City:
LAKE HAVASU HIGH
SCHOOL (Students: 1,681; Location: 2675 PALO VERDE BLVD; Grades:
09 - 12)
DESERT TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL (CHARTER)
(Students: 111; Location: 2818 SWEETWATER AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Lake Havasu City:
THUNDERBOLT MIDDLE
SCHOOL (Students: 1,021; Location: 695 THUNDERBOLT AVE; Grades:
06 - 08)
SMOKETREE ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL (Students: 561; Location: 2395 SMOKETREE AVE; Grades: KG
- 05)
DAYTONA MIDDLE
SCHOOL (Students: 503; Location: 92 SWANSON PLACE; Grades: 06 -
08)
NAUTILUS ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL (Students: 500; Location: 1425 PATRICIAN DR; Grades: PK -
05)
JAMAICA ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL (Students: 491; Location: 3437 JAMAICA BLVD; Grades: KG -
05)
HAVASUPAI ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL (Students: 487; Location: 880 CASHMERE DR; Grades: KG -
05)
STARLINE ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL (Students: 450; Location: 3150 STARLINE DR; Grades: KG -
05)
ORO GRANDE
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 440; Location: 1250 PAWNEE DR;
Grades: KG - 05)
TELESIS PREPARATORY
ACADEMY (CHARTER) (Students: 251; Location: 2598 STARLITE LANE;
Grades: KG - 12)
LAKE HAVASU CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 54;
Location: 1055 EMPIRE DR.; Grades: 05 - 12)
User submitted facts and corrections:
Lake Havasu City compared to Arizona state
average:
Median house value
significantly below state average.
Black race population
percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race
population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age
significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population
percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage
below state average.
Length of stay since
moving in below state average.
House age significantly
below state average.
Percentage of
population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state
average.
Population density below state average for
cities.
Strongest AM radio stations in Lake Havasu City:
KNTR (980 AM; 1 kW;
LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: STEVEN M. GREELEY)
KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW;
LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
KLPZ (1380 AM; 3 kW;
PARKER, AZ; Owner: KEITH DOUGLAS LEARN)
KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW;
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW;
BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW;
CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW;
GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
KFMB (760 AM; 50 kW;
SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)
KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW;
LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS
ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW;
ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)
KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW;
TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
KCBQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: RADIO
1210, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Havasu City:
K263AI (100.5 FM; LAKE
HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: DONALD F. HENDREN)
KRCY-FM (96.7 FM; LAKE
HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: RICK L. MURPHY)
KZUL-FM (104.5 FM; LAKE
HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: MAD DOG WIRELESS, INC.)
KJJJ (102.3 FM; LAKE
HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: STEVEN M. GREELEY)
K236AC (95.1 FM; LAKE
HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: TOWER COMMUNICATIONS)
K280DL (103.9 FM; LAKE
HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: TOWER COMMUNICATIONS)
KRRK (101.1 FM; LAKE
HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: SMOKE AND MIRRORS, LLC)
KNLB (91.1 FM; LAKE
HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
KRRN (92.7 FM; DOLAN
SPRINGS, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
K256AA (99.1 FM;
KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAROL L. VINE DBA VINE COMMUNICATNS)
K264AB (100.7 FM;
KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAROL L. VINE DBA VINE COMMUNICATNS)
K268AC (101.5 FM;
KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAROL L. VINE DBA VINE COMMUNICATNS)
K242AQ (96.3 FM;
KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: DONALD F. HENDREN)
K224BV (92.7 FM;
KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: RICHARD R. FULKERSON)
KNKK (107.1 FM;
NEEDLES, CA; Owner: CAMERON BROADCASTING, INC.)
K280EH (103.9 FM;
KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: JANE G. BREDER)
KADD (93.5 FM;
LAUGHLIN, NV; Owner: M&M BROADCASTING LLC)
KGMN (100.1 FM;
KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: NEW WEST BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
KWFH (90.1 FM; PARKER,
AZ; Owner: DESERT VIEW BAPTIST CHURCH)
KFLG-FM (94.7 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAMERON
BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Lake Havasu City:
K25AL (Channel 25; LAKE
HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: LAKE HAVASU CHRISTIAN TELEVISION)
KLHU-CA (Channel 45;
LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: TV 45 PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
K23BJ (Channel 23; LAKE
HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: TRI-STATE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
K52AX (Channel 52; LAKE
HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: MOHAVE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS)
K17DA (Channel 17; LAKE
HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: KAZT, L.L.C.)
K21EA (Channel 21; LAKE
HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: MOHAVE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS)
K43GJ (Channel 43; LAKE
HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: MOHAVE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS)
K46GI (Channel 46; LAKE
HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: MOHAVE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS)
K47FQ (Channel 64; LAKE
HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: MOHAVE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS)
K56BU (Channel 56; LAKE
HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: MOHAVE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS)
K58BJ (Channel 58; LAKE
HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: MOHAVE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS)
K15CR (Channel 15; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner:
FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
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