Welcome to Star Valley (aka 'Diamond Star') ...
Star Valley is located in Gila County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Star Valley, you might get a feel for its founding by knowing that they incorporated in 2005.
A typical abbreviation for Star Valley: Star Vly. (or less commonly used: Star Vally. or Star Vlly.)
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Star Valley has a population of 2,311 people<2> (see below for details).
Star Valley is 4,890 feet [1,490 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Star Valley is about 1 mile [or 1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Star Valley lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time
Star Valley is located in the (928) area code.
The ZIP code for Star Valley: 85541<4>
The community of Star Valley has also been called Diamond Star.
Websites for Star Valley ...
Official Website: www.ci.star-valley.az.us/
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Star Valley had an population of 2,311 people (or an increase of 9.68% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Star Valley had a population of 2,310 people. This makes Star Valley the county's 3rd most populous community.
The population of Star Valley represents 0.04% of the total population of Arizona (which has 6,392,017 people), making it the state's 77th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 2,310 people, the population of Star Valley increased 9.63% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 2,107 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Star Valley.
Communities Also Named Star Valley ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Star Valley - it's located in Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Star Valley.
Communities near Star Valley ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Star Valley.
- Freedom Acres
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freedom Acres
- Freedom Acres is located in Gila County
- Flowing Springs
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flowing Springs
- Flowing Springs is located in Gila County
- Oxbow Estates
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxbow Estates
- Oxbow Estates is located in Gila County
- Tonto Village
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tonto Village
- Tonto Village is located in Gila County
- Whispering Pines
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whispering Pines
- Whispering Pines is located in Gila County
- Geronimo Estates
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geronimo Estates
- Geronimo Estates is located in Gila County
- Gisela
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south) - Kohls Ranch
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kohls Ranch
- Kohls Ranch is located in Gila County
- Bear Flat
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Flat
- Bear Flat is located in Gila County
- Rye
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rye
- Rye is located in Gila County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rye <6>
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 Star Valley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Star Valley.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Star Valley. 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 Star Valley.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Star Valley. See our Newspapers Page for Star Valley.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Star Valley ...
Looking for more information about Star Valley? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Star Valley, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Star Valley.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Star Valley: www.ci.star-valley.az.us/
The official website for Gila County: www.co.gila.az.us/
The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arizona's counties, including Gila, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Star Valley. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Star Valley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Star Valley). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Star Valley or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |