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Arizona

22 national park sites ranked by safety

53
State score · Fair
428.9
Violent crime / 100k (elevated)
784
NOAA hazard score · 2024

Top weather hazards in Arizona

From NOAA Storm Events 2024. Helps you pack for what actually happens here.

  • Thunderstorm Wind 174
  • Excessive Heat 152
  • Heat 98
  • Flash Flood 65
  • High Wind 37

Arizona parks ranked by safety

22 parks · sorted by Safety Index
#1 71
Canyon de Chelly National Monument National Monument Apache County
#2 71
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument National Monument Pinal County
#3 71
Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument National Monument Mohave County
#4 71
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site National Historic Site Apache County
#5 71
Lake Mead National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Mohave County
#6 71
Navajo National Monument National Monument Navajo County
#7 71
Petrified Forest National Park National Park Apache County
#8 71
Pipe Spring National Monument National Monument Mohave County
#9 71
Tonto National Monument National Monument Gila County
#10 71
Tumacácori National Historical Park National Historical Park Santa Cruz County
#11 62
Chiricahua National Monument National Monument Cochise County
#12 62
Coronado National Memorial National Memorial Cochise County
#13 62
Fort Bowie National Historic Site National Historic Site Cochise County
#14 62
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Coconino County
#15 62
Grand Canyon National Park National Park Coconino County
#16 62
Montezuma Castle National Monument National Monument Yavapai County
#17 62
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument National Monument Coconino County
#18 62
Tuzigoot National Monument National Monument Yavapai County
#19 62
Walnut Canyon National Monument National Monument Coconino County
#20 62
Wupatki National Monument National Monument Coconino County
#21 53
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument National Monument Pima County
#22 53
Saguaro National Park National Park Pima County

How this is calculated

Composite of violent-crime rate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and weighted hazard frequency from NOAA Storm Events. Hazards (wildfires, floods, tornados, severe storms) carry 60% weight; crime carries 40%. County-level hazard data where available, state-level otherwise.

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