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Sunizona
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Sunizona
Total population
191
Median home value
$64,300
Bachelor's+
Median income
$32,708
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Wind Advisory · ModerateWind Advisory issued October 13 at 1:21PM MST until October 17 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Overview
Sunizona is a census-designated place in the central portion of Cochise County in the state of Arizona, United States. Sunizona is located approximately 10 miles to the east of Pearce along Arizona State Highway 181, near US 191. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the population of Sunizona was 212 in 2019.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
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 Sunizona, 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
Most-observed species
- Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves717
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves558
- Loggerhead ShrikeLanius ludovicianus Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves400
- Gambel's QuailCallipepla gambelii (Gambel, 1843) · Aves328
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves304
- Common RavenCorvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves285
- Chihuahuan RavenCorvus cryptoleucus Couch, 1854 · Aves267
- American KestrelFalco sparverius Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves258
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Ash Creek ElementaryElementary · PEARCE · 31 students · 10.3:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4 — 2026-08-1641 km ESE of Agua Prieta, Mexico
- M 2.6 — 2024-10-268 km W of San Simon, Arizona
- M 2.9 — 2024-04-2610 km S of Franklin, Arizona
- M 2.5 — 2023-10-1116 km WSW of Lordsburg, New Mexico
- M 3.3 — 2023-10-033 km WSW of Franklin, Arizona
- M 3.1 — 2023-09-2821 km E of Tanque Verde, Arizona
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Arizona
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 this place
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Butte, Gila, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-08-03 · 116 mi
- Wildfire Paddy Creek, Apache, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-08-25 · 120 mi
- Prescribed Fire D6 Wallow West Unit 6 RX, Apache, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-13 · 133 mi
- Prescribed Fire D7 Brushy Mtn South RX, Apache, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 155 mi
- Prescribed Fire D7 Rhoton Seep RX, Apache, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 157 mi
- Prescribed Fire D7 Butler West RX, Apache, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 159 mi
- Prescribed Fire D7 Apprentice RX, Apache, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 159 mi
- Prescribed Fire D7 Arab RX, Apache, ArizonaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 161 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
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • 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
- • NASA EONET