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Desert Hills, Arizona
Desert Hills is a community of 2,944 people in Mohave County, Arizona.
Why visit Desert Hills
Townapedia lists 2 parks and trails, 6 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Star Cinemas Lake Havasu and Iron Wolf Golf & Country Club.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 109°F; December lows average 42°F.
Weather in Desert Hills
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Desert Hills
Desert Hills is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. The population was 2,764 at the 2020 census, up from 2,245 at the 2010 census.
From the Wikipedia article Desert Hills, Arizona (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Iron Wolf Golf & Country Club
Golf course · 0.5 mi
18 hole Par 72
3103 London Bridge Road, Lake Havasu City
Restaurants and cafes6
BlondZee's Steakhouse
Restaurant · Pizza, Burger, American, Breakfast · 0.7 mi
4501 London Bridge Road, Lake Havasu City
Frozen Spoon
Ice cream · Frozen Yogurt · 1.7 mi
5601 Highway 95 North, Lake Havasu City
Northside Grille
Diner · American · 1.7 mi
5601 Highway 95 North, Lake Havasu City
Where to stay4
Prospector's RV Resort and Spa
Campground · 1.1 mi
4750 London Bridge Road, Lake Havasu City
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping5
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries12
Smoketree Elementary School
School · 5.2 mi
2395 Smoketree Ave N, Lake Havasu City
Wave - Lake Havasu High School
School · 4.9 mi
2675 Palo Verde Blvd S, Lake Havasu City
Wave - Mohave Community College Lake Havasu City Campus
School · 4.0 mi
1977 Acoma Blvd W, Lk Havasu Cty
Map of Desert Hills
32 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 65°F | 43°F | 0.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 70°F | 46°F | 0.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 78°F | 51°F | 0.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 86°F | 58°F | 0.2 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 95°F | 67°F | 0.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 105°F | 76°F | 0.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 109°F | 83°F | 0.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 108°F | 82°F | 0.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 102°F | 74°F | 0.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 89°F | 62°F | 0.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 75°F | 50°F | 0.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 64°F | 42°F | 0.5 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Lake Havasu City (3 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
Mohave County has had 9 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2020-04-04: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2015-08-09: Willow Fire (Fire)
- 2013-07-02: Dean Peak Fire (Fire)
- 2010-03-18: Severe Winter Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2005-09-12: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Lake Havasu City Airport (HII) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 2 miles away.
- Lake Havasu City 5 mi southeast, about 8 min by car
- Golden Shores 17 mi north, about 28 min by car
- Needles 23 mi northwest, about 37 min by car
- Parker Strip 24 mi southeast, about 38 min by car
- Arizona Village 25 mi northwest, about 39 min by car
- Cienega Springs 26 mi south, about 41 min by car
- Fort Mohave 33 mi north, about 54 min by car
- Bullhead City 41 mi north, about 1 h by car
- Kingman 51 mi northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- New Kingman-Butler 54 mi northeast, about 1 h 30 min 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
- Final approach at HII (1905146065), Larry & Teddy Page from Cedar, Michigan, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Sour cream and raisin pie, Larry & Teddy Page, CC BY 2.0
- The Shops at Havasu (24240403155), Dorian Wallender from Lake Havasu City, Arizona, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona (3227854084), Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
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