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New River, AZ
Arizona · Maricopa County · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler Metro
New River is a small city in Arizona with a population of 18,365. Residents earn $120,279 per year, which is 60% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
18,365
Population
327/sq mi density
$120,279
Median Income
$61,658 per capita
$603,700
Home Value
$756,586 Zillow
$1,837
Median Rent
24.0% income on rent
73°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
148
Violent Crime/100K
2,003 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$120,279 median income, 2.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$603,700 home value, $1,837/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
148 violent crimes/100K (61% below avg)
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.6% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$120,279
60% higher than US avg
Home Value
$603,700
114% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
148/100K
61% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
31.6%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,837
58% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
28.3%
12% lower than US avg
Unemployment
2.0%
44% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
3.3%
73% lower than US avg
How New River Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population18,365
Median Age50.6 yrs
Density327/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans10.7%
Economy
A+Median Income$120,279
Per Capita$61,658
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty3.3%
County GDP$419,250M
Commute34 min
Housing
B+Home Value$603,700
Rent$1,837
Ownership94.4%
Zillow$756,586
Housing Units7,290
Rent Burden24.0%
Crime
FViolent148/100K
Property2,003/100K
Health
Obesity28.3%
Uninsured8.2%
Smoking10.6%
Depression20.9%
Heart Disease4.6%
Climate
Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Rain8.9 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation2,130 ft (649 m)
Education
B+Bachelor's+31.6%
High School+95.4%
Graduate+11.2%
School Score5.36
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute34 min
Broadband96.4%
EV Stations1
Libraries65
Is New River a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, New River receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. New River offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in New River is $120,279, which is significantly higher than the national average / 60% above $75,149. This places New River among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.0%. Only 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in New River is $603,700, making it a premium housing market at 114% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,837 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
New River is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 148 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,003 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
31.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
New River has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F. Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 92°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 8.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
New River has a population of 18,365 with a density of 327 people per square mile, spread across 55.8 square miles. The median age is 50.6 years, 30% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. The city is predominantly White (89.3%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.6% of residents, while 6.4% speak Spanish. 10.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 10.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 95.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
18,365
Total Population
327
People / sq mi
50.6yrs
Median Age
30% above US avg
55.8mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
New River vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
New River vs U.S. Average
The median household income in New River is $120,279, which is 60% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $61,658 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,420. The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 142,693 business establishments, including 9,181 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100.7, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 22.4% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: New River vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $120,279 |
| 60% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $61,658 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,420 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $95,318 |
| Gini Index | 0.456 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.3% |
| 73% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 142,693 |
| County GDP | $419,250M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 9,181 |
| Healthcare | 14,863 |
| Retail | 11,005 |
| Manufacturing | 3,016 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,300 |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 100.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.71% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 33.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 66.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.2% |
| Work from Home | 22.4% |
Walkability
The median home value in New River is $603,700, 114% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $756,586, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.2% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,837 (58% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,151 for a one-bedroom to $1,419 for a two-bedroom apartment. 94.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 7,290 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2002. The average annual property tax is $4,300 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 24.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $603,700 |
| 114% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $756,586 |
| Median List Price | $995,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $995,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $334 |
| Homes Sold | 23 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.2% |
| Price Drops | 18.4% |
| Inventory | 158 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,837 |
| 58% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $3,632 |
| Rent Burden | 24.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,053 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,151 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,419 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,889 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,158 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 94.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 94.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 5.6% |
| Housing Units | 7,290 |
| Median Year Built | 2002 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,300 |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 0.71% |
In New River, 28.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.6% of residents, below the national average. 26.6% have high blood pressure. 10.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 19.3% report binge drinking. 15.8% are physically inactive, below the national average. 20.9% report depression. 15.8% experience frequent mental distress. 8.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,430. The dentist ratio is 1:1,387. 92.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-22)
PM2.5
1.8
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
4.2
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
4.3
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
87.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.5
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
158.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: New River vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 28.3% |
| 12% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.6% |
| Heart Disease | 4.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.6% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| COPD | 4.9% |
| Cancer | 8.1% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 10.6% |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 15.8% |
| Depression | 20.9% |
| Mental Distress | 15.8% |
| Physical Distress | 10.3% |
| Short Sleep | 33.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.0% |
| Uninsured | 8.2% |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,430 |
| Dentists | 1:1,387 |
| Mental Health | 1:468 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.4% |
| Dental Visits | 67.2% |
| Premature Death | 8,525/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 92.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 14,863 |
New River has a violent crime rate of 148 per 100,000 residents, 61% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,003 per 100,000, 2% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 630 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 364 federally declared disasters. Overall, New River receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: New River vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 148.1/100K |
| 61% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,002.8/100K |
| 2% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 630 |
| Traffic Accidents | 569 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 364 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
New River has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 92°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 8.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 2,130 feet.
Temperature
55°F Jan (13°C)
92°F Jul (34°C)
| Annual Average | 72.5°F |
| 34% above US avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 92°F (34°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,130 ft (649 m) |
| Area | 55.8 sq mi (144.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 327/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.8826°N, 112.0861°W |
| Timezone | America/Phoenix |
| County | Maricopa County County |
| Nearest Airport | Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX) 31 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0507 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 22.1 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.54 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.31 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.7 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very High |
| Risk Score | 99.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 27.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 18.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively High |
| Flood | Very High |
| Hail | Very High |
| Strong Wind | Very High |
| Heat Wave | Very High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | No Rating |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Francisco Volcanic Field (167 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| San Francisco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 1075 | 167 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 58°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| July | 92°F (34°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 87°F (31°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
New River has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 52°F in December to 92°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.9") and June the driest (0.2").
New River is located in Maricopa County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 31.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.4% have completed high school. 11.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 51.2% of the vote, a 3.5-point margin. 96.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 65 public libraries serving the community. 14,863 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 66.6% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 3.5 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 630 |
| Traffic Accidents | 569 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 364 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 31.6% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 95.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 11.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.36 |
B+
Education Grade (3.5/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 327/sq mi |
| Total Area | 55.8 sq mi |
| County | Maricopa County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 96.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 150.5 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 25.4 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 65 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 14,863 |
| Restaurants | 9,181 |
| Retail Stores | 11,005 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 33.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 66.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.2% |
| Work from Home | 22.4% |
Average costs for common services in New River. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $252 ($151–$403) |
| Specialist Visit | $352 ($201–$554) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $201 ($101–$352) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,215 ($806–$5,035) |
| Dental Cleaning | $131 ($76–$201) |
| Dental Filling | $252 ($151–$403) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $45 ($25–$76) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $76 ($50–$121) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $302 ($151–$504) |
| Tire Rotation | $40 ($20–$76) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $604 ($403–$1,007) |
| Battery Replacement | $201 ($101–$352) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $101 ($60–$151) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $91 ($50–$141) |
| HVAC Repair | $403 ($151–$806) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,049 ($4,028–$12,084) |
| Roof Repair | $1,007 ($403–$2,014) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,063 ($5,539–$15,105) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,511 ($504–$3,525) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,105 ($5,035–$30,210) |
| DUI Defense | $5,035 ($2,014–$10,070) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,511 ($806–$3,021) |
| Will Preparation | $504 ($201–$1,007) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,518 ($1,007–$5,035) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Women's Haircut | $55 ($30–$101) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $151 ($76–$252) |
| Manicure | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Pedicure | $40 ($25–$65) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $81 ($50–$131) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.13 ($3.02–$5.54) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.52 ($2.52–$5.04) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.83 ($2.52–$5.54) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.53 ($3.02–$6.55) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.54 ($4.03–$7.55) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.01 ($0.60–$1.81) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $141 ($81–$252) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$151) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$121) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$101) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $65 ($30–$101) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $86 ($50–$151) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $201 ($76–$504) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,014 ($1,208–$3,525) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$131) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($8.06–$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $101 ($30–$252) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $30 ($15–$76) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,208 ($604–$2,518) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,007 ($504–$2,014) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $403 ($201–$705) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $50 ($25–$101) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,007 ($403–$2,518) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,588 ($5,035–$30,210) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $60 ($30–$101) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $101 ($50–$201) |
| Dog Grooming | $60 ($30–$101) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $40 ($20–$76) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $302 ($151–$504) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $201 ($101–$403) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,169 |
| Toddler | $909 |
| Preschool | $909 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $779 |
| Toddler | $742 |
| Preschool | $742 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Maricopa County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 335,894 | 15,402 | $69,242 | 1.03 |
| Retail Trade | 236,403 | 10,846 | $49,682 | 1.04 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 210,601 | 8,808 | $32,478 | 1.02 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 185,155 | 9,418 | $56,121 | 1.38 |
| Construction | 174,553 | 11,365 | $84,124 | 1.46 |
| Finance & Insurance | 141,344 | 9,342 | $106,212 | 1.53 |
| Manufacturing | 141,236 | 3,769 | $100,546 | 0.75 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 133,249 | 25,643 | $108,429 | 0.84 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 111,653 | 3,389 | $63,769 | 1.16 |
| Wholesale Trade | 92,738 | 10,462 | $108,273 | 1.03 |
| Other Services | 62,524 | 9,163 | $54,215 | 0.91 |
| Educational Services | 57,657 | 2,367 | $53,902 | 1.22 |
| Real Estate | 46,785 | 9,468 | $79,540 | 1.32 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 43,206 | 2,090 | $60,165 | 1.13 |
| Management of Companies | 36,216 | 3,714 | $130,100 | 0.94 |
| Information & Technology | 36,082 | 3,318 | $131,865 | 0.84 |
| Utilities | 8,690 | 132 | $138,945 | 1.00 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 5,871 | 422 | $52,780 | 0.32 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 2,336 | 94 | $143,579 | 0.27 |
| Unclassified | 1,008 | 2,708 | $54,717 | 0.32 |
Radio Stations near New River
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99.1 The Ranch | country | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| The Word WPEO 1020 AM | bible, christian talk | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| The Ranch | country | MP3 192 kbps | |
| En Familia Radio 740 AM | spanish christian | MP3 | |
| The Strobe Radio | disco, funk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KBACH 89.5 FM AAC 64 | classical, npr | AAC 65 kbps | |
| WMBD 1470 AM 100.3 FM Peoria News and Talk | local news, news and talk | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WXJ71 162.475 NOAA Weather Radio Peoria, IL | noaa weather radio | MP3 32 kbps |
Campgrounds Near New River
8 campgrounds found near New River.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| TURNEY GULCH GROUP | 5.0/5 | 1 | Free |
| CAVE CREEK GROUP SITE | 4.7/5 | 1 | $75 |
| SYCAMORE CABIN | 4.4/5 | 1 | Free |
| HORSETHIEF CABIN | 3.6/5 | 1 | $100 |
| C C C (AZ) Tonto NF | — | 1 | Free |
| Horseshoe (AZ) | — | 1 | Free |
| Mesquite (AZ) | — | 1 | Free |
| Riverside Campground (AZ) | — | 1 | Free |
National Parks Near New River
10 national parks and monuments found near New River.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Casa Grande Ruins National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Dead Horse Ranch State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Verde State Historic Park | State Park | Free |
| Jerome State Historic Park | State Park | Free |
| McFarland State Historic Park | State Park | Free |
| Montezuma Castle National Monument | National Monument | $10 |
| Red Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tonto National Monument | National Monument | $10 |
| Tuzigoot National Monument | National Monument | $10 |
| Verde River Greenway State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
Trails Near New River
123+ trails found near New River.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVENPORT | 13.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WAGONER | 12.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BULLROAD | 11.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| YANKEE DOODLE | 11.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| COTTONWOOD CREEK | 10.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BLIND INDIAN | 10.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CAVE CREEK | 9.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ARRASTRA CREEK | 8.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| DUTCHMAN GRAVE | 8.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NELSON | 7.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| TWIN PEAKS | 7.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| HOGAN | 7.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WET BOTTOM | 7.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LANE MOUNTAIN | 7.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PASS MOUNTAIN LOOP | 6.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RED HILLS | 6.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SEARS | 6.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIM | 6.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| ALGONQUIN | 5.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| VERDE RIVER | 5.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| COLD WATER SPRINGS | 5.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BRADSHAW | 5.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CASTLE CREEK | 5.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CHERRY CREEK | 4.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| OLD BODIE MINE ROAD | 4.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SKUNK TANK | 4.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| E CROSS L | 4.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HIGHWATER | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PINE CREEK | 4.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WILLOW SPRINGS | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TULE RIM | 4.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SKULL MESA | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PINE FLAT CONNECTOR | 4.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FIG SPRING | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MINNI | 3.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| WILLOW CREEK | 3.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| HAWES | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| PINE FLAT | 3.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| TUSCUMBIA | 3.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BRONCO | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SALT RIVER | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BUZZARD | 2.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| COTTONWOOD | 2.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| TIP TOP | 2.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DEADMAN MESA | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DEADMAN MESA | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WET BOTTOM | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| QUIEN SABE | 2.4 | Yes | — | — | |
| HORSETHIEF RECREATION | 2.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DUTCHMAN GRAVE | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SAGUARO | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| HORSETHIEF CANYON | 2.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PALO VERDE | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HORSETHIEF LOOKOUT | 2.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| JIM CREEK | 2.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RIDGE | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| STATELINE | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DOUBLE T | 1.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LOWER SALT RIVER INTERPRETIVE | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ELOUISE | 1.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HORSE MOUNTAIN | 1.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SALT FLAT | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WILLOW SPRINGS | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SADDLE | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| SHORT CUT | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| WIND CAVE | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DONAHUE | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| KENTUCK | 1.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TOWERS MOUNTAIN | 1.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SYCAMORE | 1.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| VERDE RIVER | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SEARS | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PINE MOUNTAIN | 1.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| KEEGAN | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BATTLE FLAT | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| VERDE RIVER | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SAGUARO | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| DELTA | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLIND INDIAN CONNECTION | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| EAST FORT | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| JOJOBA | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GRANITE | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BUCK BASIN | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| COLLINS | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TWIN PEAKS START | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WILLOW BASIN | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VERDE RIVER | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
Historical Trends — New River
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 14,629 | $74,748 |
| 2015 | 15,289 | $74,920 |
| 2017 | 14,847 | $74,237 |
| 2019 | 15,910 | $85,294 |
| 2021 | 17,731 | $110,257 |
| 2023 | 18,365 | $120,279 |
Museums in New River
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHALLENGER LEARNING CENTER OF ARIZONA | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6233222001 | $992,542 | |
| PHOENIX HERPETOLOGICAL SOCIETY | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | $353,795 | ||
| MARTIN AUTO MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 17641 N BLACK CANYON HWY | 6022982377 | $248,956 |
| PIONEER ARIZONA LIVING HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | $227,512 | ||
| HEALTH WORLD EDUCATION | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 8778056580 | $173,397 | |
| SONORAN ARTS LEAGUE | ART MUSEUM | 4805756624 | $156,528 | |
| CAVE CREEK MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6140 E SKYLINE DR | 4804882764 | $91,392 |
| MARICOPA LIVE STEAMERS RAILROAD HERITAGE PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $83,003 | ||
| VETERANS HERITAGE PROJECT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $73,810 | ||
| ADOBE MOUNTAIN RAILROAD MUSEUM AND DESERT RAILROAD | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6236701904 | ||
| ARIZONA POPULAR CULTURE MUSEUM AND MUSIC ARCHIVE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 21001 N TATUM BLVD #36 | 4805154376 | |
| ARIZONA SCOUTING MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4804635920 | ||
| BISON MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4808378700 | ||
| BLACK CANYON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 18800 E SCHOOL HOUSE RD | 6233740332 | |
| CAREFREE DESERT GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| DEER VALLEY ROCK ART CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 6235828007 | ||
| FLEISCHER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4805852209 | ||
| HEARD MUSEUM NORTH SCOTTSDALE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4804889817 | ||
| JO AND WARREN BUXTON ART COLLECTION | ART MUSEUM | |||
| MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4804786000 | ||
| PARADISE AND PACIFIC RAILROAD | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| PENSKE RACING MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4805384444 | ||
| SCOTTSDALE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM I | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 6022530501 | ||
| SOUTHWEST CIVIL WAR ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| TRUE WEST PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in New River
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DESERT FOOTHILLS LIBRARY | 38443 NORTH SCHOOLHOUSE ROAD | 0.0 | 75,000 |
Farmers Markets in New River
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthem Farmers Market | 41703 N. Gavilan Peak Pkwy | 10/02/2016 to 05/28/2017 | Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Carefree Farmers Market | 1 Sundial Circle | 10/07/2016 to 05/26/2017 | Fri: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Farmers Market North Scottsdale | 8711 E Pinnacle Peak Road | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| Market at DC Ranch | Southeast corner of Pima & Thompson Peak roads | Visit | |||
| Sun City Farmers Market | 16820 N. 99th Avenue | 10/06/2016 to 05/25/2017 | Thu: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| TRILOGY @ VISTANCIA COUNTRY CLUB PEORIA MARKET | 27980 N Trilogy Blvd | 10/26/2013 to 05/24/2014 | Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Twilight Farmers' Market at the Citadelle | 19420 N. 59th Ave.,(59th Ave. and Utopia, Arrowhead Ranch) | 1/9/2013 | Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Westbrook Village Second Sundays Marketplace | 19251 N Westbrook Parkway | 10/01/2018 to 12/01/2019 | Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit |
Restaurants in New River
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Roadrunner
Veterinaries in New River
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Foothills Veterinary Services
Gas Stations in New River
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shell
Shell
Golf Courses in New River
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Private golf course
Breweries in New River
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Canyon Brewing Supplies | Breweries | 2734 W Bell Rd | ||
| Cox Cable | Liquor Store, Data Communications Cabling, Breweries, Brewery, Beer & Ale Distributors, Wine Shop, W | 17550 N 75th Ave | 6234860162 | Visit |
| Dubina Brewing Co. | Brewery | 17035 N 67th Ave | 6234127770 | Visit |
| Electric Charging Station, Fry's Marketplace | Supermarket, Clinics & Medical Centers, Cheese Shops, Supermarket and Grocery Store, Breweries, Beer | 2727 W Bell Rd | 6028962500 | Visit |
| Fry's Food and Drug | Cheese Shops, Grocery Stores & Supermarkets, Breweries, Beer & Ale Distributors, Beer & Ale Retail | 18420 N 19th Ave | ||
| Fry's Marketplace | Cheese Shops, Grocery Stores & Supermarkets, Breweries, Beer & Ale Distributors, Beer & Ale Retail | 1311 E Bell Rd | ||
| Joe's Place | Scottsdale Restaurants, Boulders Carefree, Arizona, Scottsdale, Food And Kindred Products, Malt beve | 34482 N Scottsdale Rd | 4805950052 | |
| O’donoghue’s Pub & Grille | Brewery and Bar Greyhawk | 20469 N Hayden Rd | 4805856329 | |
| Oggis Pizza & Brewing Co. | Pizza Place, Brewery | 8763 E Bell Rd | ||
| Old World Brewery | Breweries | 201 W Lone Cactus Dr | ||
| Quick Stop Craft Beer Store | Breweries, Beer & Ale Distributors, Beer & Ale Retail | 18655 N 7th St | ||
| What Ale's Ya | Shopping, TV Installation, Satellite Receivers, Satellite TV, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, | 6363 W Bell Rd | (866) 305-3858, (623) 432-1947 | Visit |
EV Charging Stations in New River
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Gas Station - Tesla Supercharger | 3906 West New River Road | Tesla | 10 | TESLA | public |
Cell Towers in New River
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Honda Bow & 11th Ave. | TOWER | 24 |
| Honda Bow & 11th Ave. | TOWER | 24 |
| 37209 N. Black Canyon Highway | TOWER | 23 |
| 37209 N. Black Canyon Highway | TOWER | 23 |
| 9992 E Stagecoach Pass | TOWER | 7 |
| 9992 E Stagecoach Pass | TOWER | 7 |
Bridges in New River
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1968 | 145 | 23,122 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1968 | 159 | 22,775 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1968 | 29 | 22,571 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1968 | 21 | 22,571 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1968 | 29 | 22,100 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1949 | 24 | 22,100 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1997 | 25 | 7,494 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1968 | 21 | 7,494 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1997 | 407 | 5,477 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1996 | 101 | 4,130 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1989 | 22 | 3,925 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1989 | 56 | 3,925 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1995 | 367 | 2,707 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1996 | 221 | 2,707 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1997 | 401 | 2,454 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2004 | 63 | 900 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1968 | 161 | 300 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1968 | 151 | 300 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2008 | 42 | 245 | G |
Amtrak Stations in New River
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix - North, AZ | 2717 W. Bell Road | BUS |
Superfund Sites Near New River
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ENVIRONMENTAL EXCAVATORS LLC | 25714 NORTH 70TH LANE | MARICOPA |
Airports Near New River
48 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | PHX | Large Airport |
| Luke Air Force Base | LUF | Medium Airport |
| Mesa Gateway Airport | AZA | Medium Airport |
| 14th Street Gliderfield | — | Small Airport |
| Airscrew Performance Flightpark Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Arlington Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bean Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bell Road Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Buckeye Municipal Airport | BXK | Small Airport |
| Bug Heaven Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Castle Well Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chandler Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cordes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Desert Star Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Dillon's Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| EZ Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Falcon Field | MSC | Small Airport |
| Flintstone Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying A Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Glendale Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hangar Haciendas Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Joy Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Liberty Haven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Montezuma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moreton Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain View Park Glider Landing Zone | — | Small Airport |
| Northstar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ogden Field | — | Small Airport |
| Payson Airport | PJB | Small Airport |
| Pegasus Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Phoenix Deer Valley Airport | DVT | Small Airport |
| Phoenix Goodyear Airport | GYR | Small Airport |
| Pierce Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rainbow Rancho Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rainbow Valley Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Ranta Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Red Creek Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rio Vista Hills Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Roesner Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Scottsdale Airport | SCF | Small Airport |
| Sky Ranch At Carefree Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Stellar Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Sunnyslope Glider Landing Zone | — | Small Airport |
| Thunder Ridge Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| West Buckeye Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wickenburg Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Woods Road North Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Yav'pe Ma'ta Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in New River
3 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Glendale Police Foothills Station | 6255 West Union Hills Drive | |
| Scottsdale Police Department - Foothills District | 20363 North Pima Road | |
| Yavapai County Sheriff's Sub-Station |
Grocery Stores in New River
1 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Carioca Shell 52 | Convenience Store | 3906 W New River Rd |
Treatment Centers in New River
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona Mentor - Union Hills | Mental Health | 602-200-9494 |
| Arrowhead Integrated Health Home | Substance Abuse | 602-370-6618 |
| Choice Wellness | Both | 623-326-0312 |
| Community Connections LLC - 39th Avenue | Mental Health | 623-242-8460 |
| Homes of Personal Enrichment and - Sobriety Services/HOPESS | Both | 480-660-5775 |
| Hopess - Oraibi | Both | 480-660-5775 |
| Quail Run Behavioral Health | Both | 602-455-5700 |
| Scottsdale Providence - Residential Program | Both | 480-284-7440 |
| Sobermans Estate | Substance Abuse | 602-773-1112 |
DOL Wage Violations in New River
2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $86,466 in back wages owed to 51 employees.
2
Violations
$86,466
Back Wages Owed
51
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSIS Group | — | — | 85087 | — | 1 | $77,079 | $2,028 | 38 |
| Arizona Helical-Piers LLC | — | — | 85087 | — | 1 | $9,387 | $722 | 13 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in New River
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| AMBASSADORS LLC | 3721 W TERESA DR |
| CORNERSTONE COWGIRL MINISTRIES INC | 47801 N BLACK CANYON HWY SUITE 138 |
| CROSSLIFE CHURCH | PO BOX 75583 |
| NEW RIVER FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD | 2924 W NEW RIVER RD |
| SERVING OTHERS WHO SERVE INC | 43725 N 10TH ST |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About New River
What is the population of New River?
New River has a population of 18,365 residents and is located in Arizona. The population density is 327 people per square mile, spread across 55.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.
Is New River expensive to live in?
New River has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100.7 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $120,279, 60% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $603,700 (114% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,837 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is New River safe?
New River is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 148 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,003 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, New River receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in New River?
New River has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 92°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.
How is the job market in New River?
The job market in New River is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,420. There are 142,693 business establishments in the area, including 9,181 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 34 minutes, and 22.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in New River?
The median home value in New River is $603,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $756,586. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,837. Fair market rent is $1,151 for a 1-bedroom and $1,419 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 94.4%. The average annual property tax is $4,300.
How are the schools in New River?
Schools in New River score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 31.6% of adults in New River hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.4% have completed high school. 11.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is New River?
The obesity rate in New River is 28.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.6% of adults are smokers. 15.8% are physically inactive. 20.9% of residents report depression. 8.2% lack health insurance. 92.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,430.
What is transportation like in New River?
The average commute in New River is 34 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 66.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 22.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of New River?
The racial and ethnic makeup of New River is 89.3% White, 1% Black or African American. 93.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.4% speak Spanish. 10.7% of the population are military veterans. 10.0% of residents have a disability. 95.0% have health insurance coverage.
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