Welcome to Deer Creek ...

Deer Creek is located in Maricopa County<1>.

The location of Deer Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Deer Creek: Deer Crk. (or less commonly used: Deer Ck. or Deer Cr.)

Deer Creek is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Deer Creek lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Deer Creek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Arizona communities named Deer Creek: This one is located in Maricopa County and the other is located in Gila County.

Beyond Arizona, there are 22 communities that are also named Deer Creek - they are located in Arkansas, California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa, Maryland (2), Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Virginia and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Deer Creek.

Communities near Deer Creek ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Deer Creek.

• Phoenix
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phoenix
  • Phoenix is located in Maricopa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,708,127 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phoenix <4>
• Scottsdale
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottsdale
  • Scottsdale is located in Maricopa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 262,647 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottsdale <4>
• Glendale
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendale
  • Glendale is located in Maricopa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 255,307 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glendale <4>
• Tempe
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tempe
  • Tempe is located in Maricopa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 200,402 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tempe <4>
• Surprise
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surprise
  • Surprise is located in Maricopa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 147,965 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Surprise <4>
• Goodyear
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodyear
  • Goodyear is located in Maricopa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 90,622 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodyear <4>
• Avondale
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avondale
  • Avondale is located in Maricopa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 88,914 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avondale <4>
• El Mirage
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Mirage
  • El Mirage is located in Maricopa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,481 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for El Mirage <4>
• Paradise Valley
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise Valley
  • Paradise Valley is located in Maricopa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,851 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paradise Valley <4>
• Tolleson
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tolleson
  • Tolleson is located in Maricopa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,564 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tolleson <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Deer Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Deer Creek.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Deer Creek. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Deer Creek.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Deer Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Deer Creek.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Deer Creek ...

Looking for more information about Deer Creek? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Deer Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Deer Creek.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Deer Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Maricopa County: www.maricopa.gov/

The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/