Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 981.
Willow Valley’s July high is 111°F, where Arizona’s towns sit at 100°F and U.S. towns at 85°F. Only 4 of the 141 Arizona towns we compare have a higher January low than Willow Valley. Willow Valley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 585 in 2000, 1,059 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 2 maps from 1950 on.
Explore the history →Willow Valley 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Willow Valley.
At 99 of 100, Willow Valley’s FEMA risk score is above both the Arizona town median (69 of 100) and the median of U.S. towns (44 of 100).
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Its public schools are run by the Mohave Valley Elementary District. No of its 1 schools are below, each with why it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|
NCES · EDFacts
Most working residents leave Willow Valley for work: only 3% work in town. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line in Willow Valley. Jobs based in Willow Valley fell to 189 in 2023, 107 fewer than in 2013.
| Willow Valley | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 4.6% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $50,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.5% | 10% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Willow Valley has warm winters and scorching summers, with very little rain.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Willow Valley beats the Arizona average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14. 45% of Willow Valley adults have high blood pressure.
| Willow Valley | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 45% | 36% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 12% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 35% | 36% |
| What stands out | Willow Valley | AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 10.7% | 13.2% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.2% | 73.9% |
| More adults with COPD | 12% | 6.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
2.9 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. Willow Valley’s trail density is 0.6 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Willow Valley; the nearest are
About 9 of every 100 Willow Valley residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Arizona.
Where Willow Valley’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Census-designated place in Arizona, United States
Willow Valley is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,059 as of the 2020 census.
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Willow Valley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.