Safford
City in Graham County, Arizona

Safford is a city in Graham County, Arizona, with 10,129 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,917 ft (889 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Solomon, 4.2 miles E.
- 10,129residents (2020 Census)
- 2,917 ftelevation · 889 m
- 9.3 sq miland area · 24.0 km²
- 1,092 / sq mipopulation density
- 85552ZIP code
About Safford
Safford (Western Apache: Ichʼįʼ Nahiłtį́į́) is a city in Graham County, Arizona, United States. According to the 2020 Census, the population of the city is 10,129. The city is the county seat of Graham County.
Safford is the principal city of the Safford Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Graham County.
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Living in Safford
- Median household income
- $65,647
- Median home value
- $199,800
- Median rent
- $1,048/mo
- Median age
- 31
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Safford had 10,129 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 10,129 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,092 per sq mi (421 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Safford at a glance
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
|---|---|
| County | Graham County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 10,129 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.28 sq mi (24.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,917 ft (889 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.8333° N, 109.6974° W |
| ZIP code | 85552 |
| Official website | cityofsafford.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0462000 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Safford
- Solomon4.2 mi E
- Thatcher4.3 mi W
- Cactus Flats5.2 mi S
- Central6.0 mi NW
- San Jose6.1 mi E
- Swift Trail Junction7.4 mi S
- Pima9.4 mi NW
- Bryce9.7 mi NW
- Fort Thomas20.5 mi NW
- Morenci26.2 mi NE
- Clifton27.5 mi NE
- York29.7 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Safford
What county is Safford in?
Safford is in Graham County, Arizona.
What is the population of Safford, AZ?
10,129 people lived in Safford at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Safford, AZ?
The ZIP code of Safford is 85552.
What is the elevation of Safford?
2,917 feet (889 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Safford?
Solomon (4.2 mi), Thatcher (4.3 mi), Cactus Flats (5.2 mi), Central (6.0 mi), San Jose (6.1 mi).
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