Rimrock Arizona Map

About Rimrock, Arizona

Rimrock is a locality in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,200. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Rimrock is located at 34.6506°N, 111.7457°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 86335.

Rimrock unfolds across a high desert plateau, a landscape etched by the patient hand of erosion. It lies 32.5 miles east of Prescott Valley, AZ (from Prescott Valley, AZ: bearing 85°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north-east of Camp Verde. Here, the earth exhales a dry, mineral scent, especially potent after a rare rain, and the sky stretches in an unbroken, brilliant blue, a vast canvas that often bleeds into fiery oranges and bruised purples at sundown. The terrain itself is a study in ochre and rust, broken by the stark, sculptural forms of juniper and pinyon pine, their needles catching the relentless sun. Jagged outcrops and subtle, sandy washes define the contours, giving the impression of a land perpetually on the cusp of revelation, its secrets held just beneath the surface. This place, Rimrock, owes its existence to the fertile soils that lie along the Verde River, a lifeline that has nourished life here for millennia. Ancient peoples once drew sustenance from these lands, their stories whispered in the wind that sweeps across the open spaces. Today, the economy is largely rooted in agriculture, with vineyards and orchards yielding their bounty under the intense Arizona sun, their produce a testament to the tenacity of cultivation in this arid environment. The distinctive character of Rimrock is also shaped by its proximity to the majestic red rock formations of the surrounding region, drawing visitors who seek the quiet grandeur of the natural world and the slow, deliberate pace of life that prevails.

About This Rimrock Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rimrock, Arizona — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.650578, -111.745706. 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 Rimrock and Yavapai County.

Detailed location data for Rimrock includes the ZIP code (86335), telephone area code (928), county seat of Yavapai County (Prescott), and school district assignment. 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 Rimrock is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.