Green Valley Arizona Map

About Green Valley, Arizona

Green Valley is a locality in Pima County, Arizona, United States. It has a population of 22,114. The population density is 422.3 people per km². Green Valley is located at 31.8543°N, 110.9937°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 85622.

Green Valley unfurls in a wide, sun-drenched basin, a tapestry of pale earth and resilient green against the dramatic backdrop of the Santa Rita Mountains. It lies 7.5 miles south-south-west of Sahuarita, AZ (from Sahuarita, AZ: bearing 197°T), and is situated 9.6 miles north-north-east of Arivaca Junction. The land here is a study in subtle textures, from the sandy washes that snake through the terrain to the low, scrubby vegetation that dots the landscape with muted hues of sage and ochre. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint sweetness of creosote bush after a rare desert shower. Distant mesas rise like ancient, weathered mesas, their surfaces softened by the hazy light of the Arizona sun, and the silence is profound, broken only by the whisper of the wind or the distant cry of a hawk. This is a place shaped by a history of resourcefulness, where the arid land has yielded to human endeavor. Originally a vast cattle ranch, Green Valley’s transformation into a vibrant retirement community began in the mid-20th century, an endeavor that brought a steady influx of new residents and a focus on a tranquil, active lifestyle. The local economy, while no longer dominated by ranching, still retains a connection to the land through its agricultural roots, with nearby areas producing pecans and other desert-adapted crops. The distinctive character of Green Valley lies in its deliberate design for ease of living, its network of well-maintained streets and pathways inviting exploration, and its abundance of recreational amenities, from golf courses that shimmer emerald green against the desert palette to community centers that buzz with the energy of its residents.

About This Green Valley Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Green Valley, Arizona with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Green Valley and Pima County.

Detailed location data for Green Valley includes the ZIP code (85614), telephone area code (520), county seat of Pima County (Tucson), and school district assignment (Continental Elementary 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 Green Valley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.