TruxtonAZ
The town, settled in 1901, counts 134 residents.
Is Truxton a good place to live?
34% of residents live below the poverty line in Truxton, against 12% in Arizona’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Truxton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
134 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Truxton: who provides what
Truxton is unincorporated, so Mohave County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Truxton.
The schools Truxton’s kids attend
Public schools: the Valentine Elementary District. Its one school is below. Truxton’s only public school teaches 87 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valentine Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 | 87 | C |
NCES · EDFacts
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Truxton is
In Truxton, 17% of adults worry about having enough food. Of 32 CDC measures, Truxton beats the Arizona average on 6 and trails it on 15. Two figures for adults here: 17% report frequent physical distress, 40% sleep under 7 hours.
| Truxton | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 36% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 35% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 14% | 16% |
| What stands out | Truxton | AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 9% | 13.2% |
| Fewer binge drinkers | 12.9% | 15.3% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 5.8% | 3.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Top of a moderate hazard risk in Truxton: inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
0% of Truxton is conserved land
The density of trails in Truxton is 1.0 miles per square mile. 3.8 miles of trail.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Grand Canyon National Park and 5 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Truxton. Close and well known come first.
Big draw19 mi National ParkGrand Canyon National Park4.4M visitors a year
39 mi AttractionGrand Canyon Skywalk
15 mi National Recreation AreaLake Mead National Recreation Area6.1M visitors a year
19 mi CaveGrand Canyon Caverns
34 mi MuseumBonelli House
35 mi MuseumMohave Museum of History and ArtsPhoto credits
Grand Canyon National Park: Marek Ślusarczyk (Tupungato) Photo portfolio, CC BY 3.0 · Grand Canyon Skywalk: Complexsimplellc at English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 · Lake Mead National Recreation Area: Andrew Cattoir, Public domain · Grand Canyon Caverns: Alexander Glazkov, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Bonelli House: Rayc, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mohave Museum of History and Arts: NearEMPTiness, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Everything we know about Truxton
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Truxton; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Truxton residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Arizona.
About Truxton
Census-designated place in Arizona, United States
Truxton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mohave County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. The population was 104 at the 2020 census, down from 134 in 2010.
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- Area
- 3.8 sq mi
- Area code
- 928
Questions about Truxton
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Truxton, AZ a good place to live?
Truxton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.