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Queen Valley

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Queen Valley

Total population

1,118

Elevation621 m
Land area25.2 km²
Weather93°F · Sunny
Coordinates33.28°, -111.30°

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City facts

Elevation
621 m
Area
25.2 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Queen Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in north central Pinal County, Arizona, United States. The population was 820 at the 2000 census.

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History & geography

Geography

Queen Valley is located at , at an elevation of 2000 feet along the south side of the west flowing Queen Creek. The Tonto National Forest boundary and Comet Peak (2681 ft.) lie 1.5 miles to the east. The dam for the Whitlow Ranch Flood Control Basin is one mile to the east. Florence Junction lies to the southwest along US Route 60 and Queen Valley Road connects Queen Valley with US 60, two miles east of Florence Junction. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.6 square miles (24.9 km2), all land.

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Demographics & economy

Geography

Latitude
33.2830
Longitude
-111.3050
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
93°F
Sunny
Tonight
71°F
Clear
Saturday
97°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
74°F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
94°F
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
72°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Forecast for Queen Valley, AZ from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31%
Diabetes
9.6%
Adult obesity
37%
Binge drinking
19%
Adult smoking
12.2%
No leisure activity
20.3%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
95,934
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,640
  • Gila Woodpecker
    Melanerpes uropygialis (S.F.Baird, 1854) · Aves
    3,300
  • Verdin
    Auriparus flaviceps (Sundevall, 1850) · Aves
    3,123
  • Anna's Hummingbird
    Calypte anna (R.Lesson, 1829) · Aves
    2,810
  • House Finch
    Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    2,792
  • Phainopepla
    Phainopepla nitens (Swainson, 1838) · Aves
    2,583
  • Abert's Towhee
    Melozone aberti (S.F.Baird, 1852) · Aves
    2,483
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,272

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
1
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
0
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Peralta Trail Elementary School
    Elementary · Apache Junction · 286 students · 23.8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
11
Largest magnitude
3.2
Largest event
2016-12-10

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.8
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,118

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
237
Avg daily Wikipedia views
8
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Queen Valley

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library