Parker Strip, Arizona

About Parker Strip

Set in the western part of Arizona, Parker Strip is a small unincorporated community.

Parker Strip holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.13 square miles.

📰 Parker Strip News Today

• Detectives investigating Orange County man's death on Colorado River while wakeboarding CBS News · May 11
• Arizona's Most Charming Beach Towns WorldAtlas · Jun 6
• Parker Strip, AZ Pressure Map WeatherBug · Sep 18
• Parker Strip, AZ Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Sep 1
• Parker Strip, Arizona Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Parker Strip Unique

• The only place in America named Parker Strip — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in western Arizona, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Parker Strip

• Buckskin Mountain State Park reviews ★
• Bill Williams River National Wildlife Refuge · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Bucksin Mountain State Park reviews ★
• Cable Car Day Use Area reviews ★
• Cattail Cove State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Gibraltar Mountain Wilderness · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Havasu National Wildlife Refuge reviews ★
• Three Dunes Campgrounds reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Parker Strip

🏘️ Nearby Communities