Lake Havasu City, AZ GIS Map
Lake Havasu City is a city in Mohave County, Arizona, with a population of about 57,027. The map below shows its location, boundary and surrounding roads, with federal GIS layers you can turn on for the area.
- County
- Mohave County
- Population
- 57,027
- Elevation
- 739 ft
- Coordinates
- 34.4839, -114.3225
- ZIP codes (4)
- 86403, 86404, 86405, 86406
- Land area
- 46.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- America/Phoenix
About Lake Havasu City, AZ
Lake Havasu City is a city in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. The population was 57,144 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 59,358 in 2025. It is served by Lake Havasu City Airport.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Cities Near Lake Havasu City
- Bullhead City, AZ48 mi
- Laughlin, NV49 mi
- Kingman, AZ51 mi
- Prescott, AZ106 mi
- Boulder City, NV107 mi
- Henderson, NV114 mi
- Prescott Valley, AZ115 mi
- Enterprise, NV118 mi
Other Cities in Mohave County
GIS Data for Lake Havasu City, AZ
The Lake Havasu City map loads live federal GIS layers in your browser, so you can check flood zones, terrain, land cover and district boundaries for any address in Lake Havasu City without a separate GIS login. Everything below is drawn from public U.S. government data.
Layers you can turn on
FEMA flood zones
National Flood Hazard Layer — flood insurance rate map zones.
Elevation contours and hillshade
USGS 3DEP terrain, so you can read slope and relief.
Land cover
NLCD land cover classes — forest, developed, wetland, water.
School districts
Census TIGER unified and elementary school district boundaries.
ZIP code and county boundaries
Census TIGER ZCTA and county boundary lines.
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Lake Havasu City Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Population
58,359
Households
28,463
Median household income
$70,148
Median age
56.1 years
Median home value
$455,400
Median gross rent
$1,320/mo
Owner-occupied homes
73.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.5%
Below poverty level
14.1%
Land area
46.3 sq mi
Population density
1,259 / sq mi
County
Lake Havasu City Population Growth
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census and Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024: April 2020 estimates base and July 1, 2024 estimate).
2010 Census
52,527
April 2020 (estimates base)
57,128
July 2024 estimate
59,037
Change 2010-2020
+8.8%
Change 2020-2024
+3.3%
Photos of Lake Havasu City
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Federal Buildings & Leases in Lake Havasu City
GSA-managed federal properties in and around Lake Havasu City.
| Property | Address | Status | Sq ft | Lease ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1785 Kiowa Avenue | 1785 Kiowa Ave, 86403 | Leased | 13,563 | Apr 2036 |
| City Center Executive Plaza | 94 Acoma Blvd S, 86403 | Leased | 5,137 | Nov 2034 |
Source: U.S. GSA Inventory of Owned and Leased Properties (data.gov), September 2026.
Soils of Lake Havasu City
General soil map unit at the city center: Rillito-Gunsight-Denure-Chuckawalla
Soil Properties
- Drainage class
- Somewhat excessively drained
- Hydrologic soil group
- B (moderate infiltration)
- Available water storage (0–150 cm)
- 8.8 cm
- Typical slope
- 9%
- Flooding frequency
- None
Soil Components
- Gunsight40%
Aridisols · Typic Haplocalcids
- Rillito25%
Aridisols · Typic Haplocalcids
- Chuckawalla16%
Aridisols · Typic Calciargids
- Denure12%
Aridisols · Typic Haplocambids
- Carrizo7%
Entisols · Typic Torriorthents
Source: USDA NRCS U.S. General Soil Map (STATSGO2). General soil map data (1:250,000 scale) is not suitable for site-specific decisions.
Climate of Lake Havasu City
30-year averages (1991–2020) from the Lake Havasu City, Az weather station, elevation 449 ft, 2.5 miles from the city center.
Warmest month
Jul · avg high 109°F
Coldest month
Dec · avg low 42°F
Annual precipitation
4.2 in
Average Monthly Temperatures (°F)
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 65 | 70 | 78 | 86 | 95 | 105 | 109 | 108 | 102 | 89 | 75 | 64 |
| Avg low °F | 43 | 46 | 51 | 58 | 67 | 76 | 83 | 82 | 74 | 62 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip. in | 0.75 | 0.61 | 0.48 | 0.16 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.26 | 0.38 | 0.36 | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.54 |
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Conditions at the station may differ from other parts of the city.
Natural Hazard Risk in Lake Havasu City
FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Mohave County, compared with all U.S. counties.
Overall risk
Score 94.8 of 100
Expected annual loss
Buildings, population & agriculture
Social vulnerability
Susceptibility to hazard impacts
Community resilience
Ability to prepare & recover
Risk by Hazard
- WildfireRelatively High
- Heat WaveRelatively High
- LightningVery High
- Inland FloodingRelatively High
- Winter WeatherRelatively High
- EarthquakeRelatively Low
- Strong WindRelatively Moderate
- Ice StormRelatively Moderate
- AvalancheRelatively Low
- LandslideRelatively Low
- Volcanic ActivityVery Low
- HailRelatively Low
- DroughtVery Low
- TornadoVery Low
- Cold WaveVery Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025 release). County-level ratings are relative to other U.S. counties and are not a property-specific assessment.
Lake Havasu City FAQ
What county is Lake Havasu City in?
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Lake Havasu City, Arizona is located in Mohave County.
What is the population of Lake Havasu City?
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Lake Havasu City has a population of about 57,027, making it the number 19 of the 47 Arizona cities listed on GIS Map.
What is the elevation of Lake Havasu City?
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The elevation of Lake Havasu City is approximately 739 feet (225 meters) above sea level at the city center.
What ZIP codes are in Lake Havasu City?
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ZIP codes for Lake Havasu City include 86403, 86404, 86405, 86406.
What time zone is Lake Havasu City in?
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Lake Havasu City is in the Mountain Standard Time zone (America/Phoenix).
How far is Lake Havasu City from Phoenix?
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Lake Havasu City is about 147 miles from Phoenix, the capital of Arizona, in a straight line.
What cities are near Lake Havasu City?
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Cities near Lake Havasu City include Bullhead City, AZ (48 miles); Laughlin, NV (49 miles); Kingman, AZ (51 miles); Prescott, AZ (106 miles); Boulder City, NV (107 miles).
Local notes for Lake Havasu City, AZ
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