Williamson, Arizona
Williamson is a community of 6,310 people in Yavapai County, Arizona.
Why visit Williamson
Townapedia lists 4 parks and trails, 7 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Granite Mountain and Talking Rock Golf Club.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 93°F; December lows average 24°F.
Weather in Williamson
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Williamson
Williamson is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. The population was 3,776 at the 2000 census and 6,196 at the 2020 census. The name "Wiliamson" is a misnomer, perhaps propagated by federal bureaucratic error; the area has long been known as "Williamson Valley" after the major road through the area, Williamson Valley Road.
From the Wikipedia article Williamson, Arizona (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Talking Rock Golf Club
Golf course · 4.4 mi
18 hole Par 72
15075 North Talking Rock Ranch Road, Prescott
Restaurants and cafes7
Aroma Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza, Sandwich · 4.8 mi
Mo-Sa 11:00-20:00; Su 11:00-19:00
Casa Grande Mexican Restaurant
Restaurant · Mexican · 5.6 mi
443-331 Butterfield Road
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship2
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries4
Healthcare1
Map of Williamson
26 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 54°F | 24°F | 1.8 in |
| Feb | 57°F | 27°F | 2.0 in |
| Mar | 65°F | 32°F | 1.5 in |
| Apr | 71°F | 37°F | 0.5 in |
| May | 80°F | 45°F | 0.5 in |
| Jun | 91°F | 54°F | 0.2 in |
| Jul | 93°F | 62°F | 2.5 in |
| Aug | 91°F | 60°F | 2.4 in |
| Sep | 86°F | 53°F | 1.6 in |
| Oct | 76°F | 40°F | 1.0 in |
| Nov | 63°F | 30°F | 0.9 in |
| Dec | 52°F | 24°F | 1.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Chino Valley (6 mi away), rain and snow from Prescott 8.5 Nnw, 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
Yavapai County has had 20 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2022-04-19: Crooks Fire (Fire)
- 2021-05-27: Spur Fire (Fire)
- 2020-04-04: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2018-05-11: 89 East Fire (Fire)
- 2017-06-25: Goodwin Fire (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Cooper Farm Landing Strip (historical) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 5 miles away.
- Chino Valley 8 mi east, about 12 min by car
- Prescott 9 mi southeast, about 15 min by car
- Prescott Valley 14 mi southeast, about 23 min by car
- Dewey-Humboldt 21 mi southeast, about 34 min by car
- Clarkdale 27 mi east, about 44 min by car
- Verde Village 31 mi east, about 49 min by car
- Cottonwood 31 mi east, about 50 min by car
- Cornville 36 mi east, about 57 min by car
- Camp Verde 40 mi east, about 1 h by car
- Sedona 42 mi east, 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
- STS122-E-9465 - View of Earth, NASA, Public domain
- ISS065-E-418297 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS045-E-25383 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS045-E-25384 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-411622 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS056-E-27072 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS056-E-27073 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS044-E-77138 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-411621 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-418296 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS044-E-77139 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS044-E-77140 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS029-E-18071 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Trek sculpture, AModernMaven, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Welcome to Chino Valley, Arizona (15605311066), Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Meal with thresher shark, Tom Check from Prescott, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Patrick Ball Pic, Patrickballmedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chino Valley, Arizona (101307415), Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- North of Prescott, AZ (290039809), Mitch Barrie from Reno, NV, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
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