Living in Holbrook offers residents a suburban rural mix feel and most residents own their homes. In Holbrook there are a lot of bars and restaurants. Many families live in Holbrook and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Holbrook are above average.

Winter weather in Arizona can be harsh and unforgiving. Winter storms can range from a moderate snow over a few hours to a blizzard with blinding, wind-driven snow that lasts for several days. Many winter storms come with dangerously low temperatures and sometimes strong winds, ice, sleet and freezing rain.