About Green Valley
Set in the southern part of Arizona, Green Valley is a small unincorporated community.
Officially, Green Valley is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 19.73 square miles.
📰 Green Valley News Today
- Geraldine Appleton Obituary (1931 - 2026) - Green Valley, AZ - Green Valley News & Sun Legacy obituary · Aug 17
- Green Valley, AZ Air Quality & Pollen Weather Underground · Aug 15
- Green Valley Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
- Update: Bomb scare prompts police response at Green Valley Walmart KGUN 9 · Jul 24
- Arizona Game and Fish monitoring bear spotted in Green Valley KVOA · Jun 1
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Green Valley Unique
- One of 7 places in the US named Green Valley — but the Arizona one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southern Arizona, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Green Valley
- 19th Hole Bar & Grille
- Arizona Family Restaurant
- Mario McGee's Pizza — italian
- Ragazzi — italian
- Gelato Shop (café)
- Mama's Kitchen
- Marti's Bistro (café)
- Moqah Coffee & Beyond (café)
- Pauline's Cafe — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Green Valley
- Canoa Preserve Park reviews ★
- Desert Meadows Park reviews ★
- Madera Highlands Park reviews ★
- Santa Rita Experimental Range and Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- West Desert Trails · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Green Valley
- Colearn Academy Arizona
- Continental Elementary School
- Continental On-Line Learning Technology School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateArizona
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area19.73 sq mi
Coordinates31.8408, -111.0045