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Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona

Sierra Vista Southeast is a community of 14,330 people in Cochise County, Arizona.

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Population14,330 -9.5% since 2019
Land area110.7 sq mi
ZIP codes85615, 85650
Nearest airportSierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU) 12 mi

Why visit Sierra Vista Southeast

Townapedia lists 11 museums and landmarks, 21 parks and trails, 67 places to eat, 10 places to stay and 15 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Hereford Bridge, Uptown 3 Theatre, Coronado National Memorial and Fry Pioneer Cemetery.

June is the warmest month, with average highs of 94°F; January lows average 30°F.

About Sierra Vista Southeast

Sierra Vista Southeast, often referred to as Hereford or Nicksville, is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. The population was 14,428 at the 2020 census. It includes the neighborhoods Ramsey Canyon, and Sierra Vista Estates within its boundaries.

From the Wikipedia article Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do15

Hereford Bridge

Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 6.7 mi

Road bridge in Cochise County, United States of America

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Uptown 3 Theatre

Cinema and theater · 3.4 mi

4341 AZ 92

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Cinemark 10

Cinema and theater · 5.8 mi

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Miller Peak

Scenic view · 6.0 mi

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Carr Canyon Waterfall

Waterfall · 4.1 mi

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Bob Thompson Peak

Scenic view · 6.0 mi

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Brown Canyon Ranch

Farm and orchard · 4.9 mi

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Carr Peak

Scenic view · 5.7 mi

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Coronado Peak

Scenic view · 8.3 mi

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Granite Peak

Scenic view · 7.1 mi

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Montezuma Pass Viewpoint

Scenic view · 8.1 mi

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Montezuma Peak

Scenic view · 7.0 mi

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Museums and landmarks11

Coronado National Memorial

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 7.9 mi

U.S. national park in Arizona

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Fry Pioneer Cemetery

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 8.3 mi

Cemetery in Sierra Vista, Arizona

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Kinjockity Ranch

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.5 mi

Human settlement in Arizona, United States of America

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Lehner Mammoth-Kill Site

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 7.1 mi

Location in southern Arizona

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Mountain View Officers' Club

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 9.5 mi

Building in Fort Huachuca, Arizona

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Murray Springs Clovis Site

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 8.5 mi

Archaeological site in the United States of America

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Brown Canyon Ranch House

Monument and historic site · 4.9 mi

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Douglas AAF Auxilary #5 (Hereford Field)

Monument and historic site · 5.5 mi

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Huachuca Art Association

Museum · 6.1 mi

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Mormon Battalion Monument

Monument and historic site · 8.2 mi

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Robert T. Smith

Monument and historic site · 8.2 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds21

Sierra Vista Golf Center at Pueblo del Sol

Golf course · 5.4 mi

18 hole Par 72

2770 Saint Andrews Drive, Sierra Vista

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Ash Canyon Bird Sanctuary

Hiking and trails · 4.5 mi

5255 East Spring Road, Hereford

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Miller Peak Wilderness

Hiking and trails · 7.2 mi

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Veterans' Memorial Park

Park · 7.7 mi

3105 East Fry Boulevard, Sierra Vista

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Nancy Hakes Park

Park · 7.2 mi

3105 Calle Parkway, Sierra Vista

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Bella Vista Neighborhood Park

Park · 8.2 mi

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Bella Vista Park

Park · 8.2 mi

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Busby Park

Park · 8.1 mi

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Carr Canyon Trailhead

Hiking and trails · 3.8 mi

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Coronado Memorial Trailhead

Hiking and trails · 8.1 mi

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Country Club Park

Park · 5.9 mi

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Garden Canyon Linear Park

Park · 4.6 mi

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9 more on the map.

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Restaurants and cafes67

Morning Star Cafe

Diner · American · 7.6 mi

10428 South State Highway 92, Palominas

We-Su 07:00-20:00

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Manda Le Restaurant Bar and Grill

Restaurant · 4.3 mi

3455 Canyon De Flores, Sierra Vista

Mo-Sa 15:00-20:00

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Piccola Casa Internacional

Cafe · 5.8 mi

2200 El Mercado Loop, Sierra Vista

We-Th 11:00-18:45; Fr 11:00-19:45; Sa 11:00-20:00; Su 12:00-18:00

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Pizza Hut

Restaurant · Pizza · 7.4 mi

3680 East Fry Boulevard, Sierra Vista

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Pizza Hut

Restaurant · Pizza · 8.2 mi

900 East Fry Boulevard, Sierra Vista

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R & R Pizza Express

Restaurant · Pizza · 7.4 mi

40 Avenida Escuela, Sierra Vista

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Applebee's

Diner · American · 6.0 mi

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Tropical Smoothie Cafe

Cafe · Deli, Grill, Local, Regional · 7.1 mi

State Route 92

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Guadalajara

Restaurant · Mexican · 7.3 mi

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My Place

Restaurant · Mexican, American, Asian · 8.2 mi

1081 East Fry Boulevard, Sierra Vista

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Bamboo Garden Chinese Restaurant

Restaurant · Asian · 8.0 mi

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Buffalo Wild Wings

Restaurant · Wings · 7.2 mi

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55 more on the map.

Where to stay10

Churches and places of worship21

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Shopping15

Gas and EV charging14

Schools, colleges and libraries20

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Healthcare5

Map of Sierra Vista Southeast

199 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Climate by month

40°60°80°100°January: 0.8 in of rainFebruary: 0.6 in of rainMarch: 0.5 in of rainApril: 0.2 in of rainMay: 0.2 in of rainJune: 0.5 in of rainJuly: 3.5 in of rainAugust: 3.3 in of rainSeptember: 1.3 in of rainOctober: 0.6 in of rainNovember: 0.5 in of rainDecember: 0.8 in of rainJanuary: 61°FFebruary: 64°FMarch: 70°FApril: 78°FMay: 85°FJune: 94°FJuly: 92°FAugust: 90°FSeptember: 87°FOctober: 80°FNovember: 70°FDecember: 62°FJanuary: 30°FFebruary: 33°FMarch: 38°FApril: 43°FMay: 50°FJune: 60°FJuly: 62°FAugust: 62°FSeptember: 57°FOctober: 47°FNovember: 37°FDecember: 30°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan61°F30°F0.8 in0.4 in
Feb64°F33°F0.6 in0.0 in
Mar70°F38°F0.5 in0.0 in
Apr78°F43°F0.2 in0.0 in
May85°F50°F0.2 in0.0 in
Jun94°F60°F0.5 in0.0 in
Jul92°F62°F3.5 in0.0 in
Aug90°F62°F3.3 in0.0 in
Sep87°F57°F1.3 in0.0 in
Oct80°F47°F0.6 in0.0 in
Nov70°F37°F0.5 in0.0 in
Dec62°F30°F0.8 in0.0 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Sierra Vista (7 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$75,417median household income
$258,800median home value
$1,180median monthly rent
49.9median age
32.7%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
85.8%of homes are owner-occupied
27.2 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1821%18 to 3412%35 to 6438%65 and over30%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Cochise 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)
  • 2017-06-11: Lizard Fire (Fire)
  • 2011-06-12: Monument Fire (Fire)
  • 2011-05-09: Horseshoe Two Fire (Fire)
  • 2009-05-18: Mule Pass Fire (Fire)

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Getting there and nearby towns

Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 miles away.

  • Sierra Vista 9 mi northwest, about 15 min by car
  • Huachuca City 14 mi northwest, about 23 min by car
  • Bisbee 17 mi east, about 28 min by car
  • Whetstone 19 mi north, about 30 min by car
  • Naco 19 mi southeast, about 30 min by car
  • Tombstone 20 mi northeast, about 33 min by car
  • Benson 33 mi north, about 52 min by car
  • Douglas 40 mi east, about 1 h by car
  • Nogales 43 mi west, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Rio Rico 45 mi west, about 1 h 15 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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