Eagar Arizona Map

About Eagar, Arizona

Eagar is a locality in Apache County, Arizona, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,416. The population density is 138.7 people per km². Eagar is located at 34.1112°N, 109.2915°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 85938.

Eagar unfolds across a broad, sun-drenched plateau, a wide canvas brushed with the muted greens of juniper and the ochre dust of the high desert. It lies 89.2 miles north-north-east of Graham, AZ (from Graham, AZ: bearing 17°T), and is situated 1.6 miles south-south-west of Springerville. The land rises gently towards the distant, jagged teeth of mountain ranges, their peaks often softened by a haze that lends them an ethereal quality, especially in the late afternoon when the light turns molten gold. The air here carries a dry, clean scent, a subtle perfume of sagebrush and pine that prickles the nostrils and speaks of vast, unpeopled spaces. Eagar itself presents a low-slung silhouette against this immense sky, its buildings a pragmatic collection of brick and stucco, their edges softened by the ceaseless wind that shapes the very contours of the land. The rhythm of life here is measured, unhurried, like the slow drift of clouds across the immense, cerulean dome overhead. This high plateau has long been a crossroads, first for ancient peoples and later for settlers drawn by the promise of open land and a life lived under the wide Arizona sky. The local economy, once deeply tied to ranching and the timber industry, now finds its pulse in a mix of small businesses, agriculture that thrives on irrigation, and the quiet hum of tourism drawn to the natural beauty of the surrounding Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests. The legacy of the pioneers is visible not just in the enduring structures but in the spirit of self-reliance that still permeates Eagar. A notable feature of the landscape are the intermittent streams that, after rains, awaken with a surprising vitality, their brief, rushing courses a vivid contrast to the usual stillness of the desert floor.

About This Eagar Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Eagar, Arizona — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.111158, -109.291475. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Eagar and Apache County.

Detailed location data for Eagar includes the ZIP code (85925), telephone area code (928), county seat of Apache County (St. Johns), and school district assignment (Round Valley Unified District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Eagar is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.