Eloy, Arizona

About Eloy

Set in the southern part of Arizona, Eloy is a close-knit town, home to 19,199 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Eloy is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 114.69 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 167 residents per square mile.

📰 Eloy News Today

• What it’s like inside Eloy’s detention center as a trans woman High Country News · Aug 11
• Eloy firefighters rescue 81 cows stranded in Arizona heat AZ Family · Jul 24
• House fire and several car crashes keep Eloy crews busy KVOA · Jul 28
• Monica Noriega Obituary - Eloy, AZ Dignity Memorial · Jun 22
• Horse trapped under fence is rescued by firefighters in Arizona azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic · Jul 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Eloy Unique

• The only place in America named Eloy — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Unusually large footprint: 114.69 sq mi of land — bigger than many US counties' seats.
• Positioned in southern Arizona, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 19,199.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Eloy

• Bent Prop Saloon & Cookery — burger
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Denny's — american
• La Paloma
• Nico's Mexican Food — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Eloy Aquatic Center · Water park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Eloy

• Central Park reviews ★
• City Park reviews ★
• Curiel Street Mini Park reviews ★
• Eloy Community Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Jones Park reviews ★
• North Park reviews ★
• Southwest Gas Site Mini Park reviews ★
• Toltec Mini Park reviews ★
• Trekell Park reviews ★
• Veterans Center Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Veterans Heritage Park reviews ★
• Washington Mini Park Site reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Eloy

• CAVIT - Santa Cruz Valley Union High School
• Curiel School
• ECambridge
• Eloy Intermediate School
• Eloy Junior High School
• Santa Cruz Center for Success
• Santa Cruz Valley Union High School
• Toltec Elementary School
• Villa Oasis Interscholastic Center For Education (voice)

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Eloy

🏘️ Nearby Communities