Safford Unified District, Arizona
Safford Unified District is a unified school district in Graham County, Arizona, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 17,974 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 422 sq mi (1,093 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 17,974 ± 708
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Graham County
- Land area
- 422 sq mi (1,093 km²)
- Median household income
- $60,223 ± $5,967
- Median home value
- $206,300 ± $12,962
- Water area
- 0.93 sq mi (2.4 km²)
- State
- Arizona
- Census code (GEOID)
- 0407240
- Coordinates (central point)
- 33.058327, -109.684363
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Safford Unified District, largest first
- Safford (city)10,239 people
- Swift Trail Junction (CDP)2,859 people
- Cactus Flats (CDP)1,508 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Pima Unified District9.6 mi west
- Thatcher Unified District26 mi south
- Bowie Unified District55 mi south
- Willcox Unified District60 mi south
- Round Valley Unified District66 mi north
These share a boundary with Safford Unified District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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