Quartzsite, Arizona

About Quartzsite

Set in the western part of Arizona, Quartzsite is a small town, home to 2,425 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Quartzsite holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 36.3 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 67 residents per square mile.

📰 Quartzsite News Today

• Quartzsite Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Everything you need to know about camping in Quartzsite RVtravel · Nov 1
• Power restored, but fear remains at Quartzsite RV park AZ Family · May 14
• Mayes orders Quartzsite RV park to restore power, end apparent ‘unlawful eviction’ AZPM News · May 13
• At the Rubber Tramp Rendezvous, nomads find community in the Arizona desert : The Picture Show NPR · Jan 26

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Quartzsite Unique

• The only place in America named Quartzsite — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in western Arizona, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Arizona — one of 467 recognized communities statewide.

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 17 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Quartzsite

• Quartzsite Yacht Club
• Silly Al's Pizza — pizza
• Barbi's Place
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Taco Mio — mexican
• Times Three Family Restaurant — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Quartzsite Museum · Museum
• T Rocks · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Quartzsite

• Quartzsite Town Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Quartzsite

• Quartzsite Elementary School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Quartzsite

🏘️ Nearby Communities