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Star Valley
Arizonatown
Star Valley
Total population
2,525
Median home value
$176,400
Bachelor's+
Median income
$65,426
Founded
2005
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Star Valley is a town in Gila County, Arizona, United States, incorporated in 2005. Before incorporation, it was a census-designated place (CDP). As of the 2020 census the population of the town was 2,484.
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Geography
Star Valley is located in northern Gila County and is bordered to the west by the town of Payson. Arizona State Route 260 passes through Star Valley, leading west into Payson and east to Show Low. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which , or 0.03%, is water.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Star Valley, AZ from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Payson High SchoolHigh · PAYSON · 790 students · 18:1 ratio
- Julia Randall Elementary SchoolElementary · PAYSON · 576 students · 16.5:1 ratio
- Rim Country Middle SchoolMiddle · PAYSON · 493 students · 18.3:1 ratio
- Payson Elementary SchoolElementary · Payson · 432 students · 13.5:1 ratio
- NAVIT - Gila Community CollegeHigh · PAYSON · 1 students
- NAVIT - Payson High SchoolHigh · PAYSON
- Payson Center for Success - OnlineHigh · PAYSON
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Arizona
- Mesa del Caballo4.8 mi away
- Mead Ranch7.7 mi away · pop. 218
- East Verde Estates8.7 mi away
- Oxbow Estates8.7 mi away · pop. 44
- Hunter Creek12.2 mi away
- Haigler Creek14.4 mi away
- Deer Creek14.9 mi away
- Tonto Basin28.8 mi away
- Rock House46 mi away · pop. 8
- Black Canyon City53.1 mi away
- Oak Creek Canyon56.6 mi away
- Winslow West58.8 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Star Valley




Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Prescribed Fire D2 Vincent RX, Coconino, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-17 · 20 mi
- Prescribed Fire D2 Dye RX, Coconino, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-17 · 22 mi
- Prescribed Fire D7 Morgan Unit 5 RX, Navajo, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 63 mi
- Prescribed Fire D7 Apprentice RX, Apache, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 80 mi
- Wildfire Butte, Gila, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-08-03 · 80 mi
- Prescribed Fire D7 Rhoton Seep RX, Apache, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 81 mi
- Prescribed Fire D7 Brushy Mtn South RX, Apache, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 81 mi
- Prescribed Fire D7 Arab RX, Apache, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 85 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET