WittmannAZ
A town of 631.
Is Wittmann a good place to live?
Wittmann’s peak summer temperature is 104°F, above both the Arizona town median (100°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F). Of the 141 Arizona towns we compare, none has a higher share of households owning their home than Wittmann. Wittmann has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
631 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Wittmann: who provides what
Wittmann is unincorporated, so Maricopa 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 Wittmann.
The schools Wittmann’s kids attend
Below: Two of its 3 schools, each with why it was picked. Its public schools are run by the Nadaburg Unified School District. The largest public high school is Mountainside High School, with 378 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nadaburg Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 | 502 | B− |
| Mountainside High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 378 | – |
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Most of Wittmann’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.5 jobs for each of them
Half of commuters travel less than 28 miles. Wittmann’s average commute stands at 34 minutes, where Arizona’s towns sit at 24 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Most working residents leave Wittmann for work: only 3% work in town. Jobs in Wittmann grew by 51 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 185.
| Wittmann | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 34 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.5% | 10% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The biggest natural risk in Wittmann is heat waves, at a high overall level
The risk rating from FEMA in Wittmann is 68 of 100. FEMA puts 41% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to heat waves, and 39% to inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Wittmann is
Wittmann: just over a third of adults feel lonely. Against the Arizona average, Wittmann comes out ahead on 2 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 1. In Wittmann, 31% of adults have high blood pressure, and 19% have been diagnosed with depression.
| Wittmann | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 71% | 75% | 79% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 12% | 8.1% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 36% | 35% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 20% | 23% |
| What stands out | Wittmann | AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 7.6% | 8.8% |
| Fewer adults with arthritis | 23.2% | 25.2% |
| More uninsured adults | 16.4% | 13.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Wittmann
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Wittmann
About 6 of every 100 Wittmann residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Arizona.
97% of working residents leave Wittmann for work
Where Wittmann’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Wittmann
CDP in Maricopa County, Arizona
Wittmann is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 684, down from 763 in 2010. It is located along U.S. Route 60 in the central part of Arizona, 35 miles (56 km) northwest of central Phoenix, and is part of the Phoenix metropolitan area, although just outside the urban portion. A variant name was "Nadaburg"; the present name is for Joseph Wittmann and his wife Eleanor van Beuren Wittmann, a couple who attempted several times to get approvals to build a dam project in nearby Box Canyon that would have benefitted the town. This was to be a successor to the poorly engineered Walnut …
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- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,683 ft
- ZIP code
- 85361
- Area code
- 623
Questions about Wittmann
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Is Wittmann, AZ a good place to live?
Wittmann has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.