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Arizona City, Arizona
Arizona City is a community of 9,543 people in Pinal County, Arizona, founded in 1959.
Why visit Arizona City
Townapedia lists 1 park or trail and 3 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Arizona City Golf Course.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 104°F; December lows average 34°F.
Weather in Arizona City
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Arizona City
Arizona City is an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) in southwestern Pinal County, Arizona, United States. It is located near the junction of Interstate 8 and Interstate 10 at the midpoint between Phoenix and Tucson, approximately 60 miles (97 km) from the downtown of both cities. The population was 9,868 as of the 2020 United States census, a decrease from 10,475 people from the 2010 United States census.
From the Wikipedia article Arizona City, Arizona (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes3
Casa Mora Mexican Grill and Seafood
Restaurant · Mexican · 0.7 mi
13856 South Sunland Gin Road, Arizona City
Nico’s Mexican Food
Fast food · Mexican
15114 South Sunland Gin Road, Arizona City
Churches and places of worship2
Living Hope Community Church
Church · 1.0 mi
13270 South Sunland Gin Road, Arizona City
Shopping1
History
The area around what is now known as Arizona City was used as a resting area for Juan Bautista de Anza's expedition party after they emerged from Apache land in 1775. The area is considered an official part of the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail. This historic trail begins in Sonora, Mexico, and ends at the Presidio in San Francisco, California.
From the History section of Arizona City, Arizona on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schools, colleges and libraries5
Villa Oasis Interscholastic Center For Education (Voice)
School · 4.1 mi
3740 N Toltec Rd, Eloy
Healthcare1
Map of Arizona City
13 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 64°F | 34°F | 0.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 69°F | 38°F | 1.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 76°F | 43°F | 0.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 84°F | 49°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 93°F | 58°F | 0.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 103°F | 67°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 104°F | 76°F | 1.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 102°F | 75°F | 1.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 98°F | 68°F | 1.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 88°F | 54°F | 0.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 75°F | 41°F | 0.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 64°F | 34°F | 0.9 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Arizona City (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Pinal County has had 16 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2025-05-22: Cody Fire (Fire)
- 2024-07-09: Shake Fire (Fire)
- 2024-05-29: Simmons Fire (Fire)
- 2021-06-06: Telegraph Fire (Fire)
- 2021-04-08: Margo Fire (Fire)
- 2020-04-04: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Casa Grande Municipal Airport (CGZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 16 miles away.
- Eloy 4 mi east, about 7 min by car
- Casa Grande 12 mi northwest, about 20 min by car
- Coolidge 15 mi northeast, about 25 min by car
- Florence 27 mi northeast, about 43 min by car
- Maricopa 28 mi northwest, about 46 min by car
- San Tan Valley 32 mi north, about 51 min by car
- Queen Creek 34 mi north, about 55 min by car
- Marana 37 mi southeast, about 59 min by car
- Chandler 39 mi north, about 1 h by car
- Gilbert 39 mi north, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- South Henness Road in Arizona City, ZTAT5, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018 Arizona City Daze parade, ZTAT5, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Pond Near Arizona City - panoramio, CWanamaker, CC BY 3.0
- Abandoned in the Desert - panoramio, CWanamaker, CC BY 3.0
- AZ City Cotton Field, ZTAT5, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ponding Water Two Weeks After a Storm - panoramio (1), CWanamaker, CC BY 3.0
- Ponding Water Two Weeks After a Storm - panoramio, CWanamaker, CC BY 3.0
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